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Frederic-Louis NORDEN. The Antiquities, Natural History, Ruins, and Other Curiosities of Egypt, Nubia, and Thebes London, Jeffery, 1792. In-folio, brown basane, spine with 5 ornate nerves (Modern binding). Blackmer, 1211 /// (1f.)-164 pl. Reprint of the plates from this work, first published in 1755. This reprint does not contain the text. Very handsome volume containing a portrait, frontispiece and 162 copper-engraved plates and maps, numbered 1-159 (with nos. 17, 27, 66 and 108 each on two pages, and nos. 142-143 printed on the same). Portrait damaged in the inner margin (on 4.5 x 3.5 cm), the missing part having adhered to the facing title, small marginal repair to one plate.
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Frederic-Louis NORDEN. The Antiquities, Natural History, Ruins, and Other Curiosities of Egypt, Nubia, and Thebes London, Jeffery, 1792. In-folio, brown basane, spine with 5 ornate nerves (Modern binding). Blackmer, 1211 /// (1f.)-164 pl. Reprint of the plates from this work, first published in 1755. This reprint does not contain the text. Very handsome volume containing a portrait, frontispiece and 162 copper-engraved plates and maps, numbered 1-159 (with nos. 17, 27, 66 and 108 each on two pages, and nos. 142-143 printed on the same). Portrait damaged in the inner margin (on 4.5 x 3.5 cm), the missing part having adhered to the facing title, small marginal repair to one plate.
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