Nubia rare books

Second edition, 4to, xcii, 543 pp., etched portrait frontispiece, 3 maps (2 folding), bound without half-title, a little spotting to plates, contemporary half calf gilt, marbled edges and sides, green morocco lettering pieces, a very handsome copy.

First edition, folio, (447 x 315 mm); half-title, 125 Blanquart-Evrard process prints, printed tissue guards, 3 engraved plans (one double-page), contemporary half morocco gilt, rebacked preserving spine, lightly rubbed, all edges gilt.

Two volumes, folio (46 x 32 cm), engraved frontispiece, portrait, 159 folding engraved plates and maps, engravings in the text, contemporary panelled calf gilt, spines in 8 compartments, morocco labels to second and third, others richly gilt, raised bands, minor repairs to joints, an excellent set.

First edition. 8vo., 338pp., 16 pages ads dated July 1837 at end, engraved folding map, 20 lithographed plates, some folding, after sketches by the author, original fine ribbed brown cloth gilt, blindstamped panel to covers, tiny label to head of spine, a fine bright copy.