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Rare and modern books

Kelman

FROM DAMASCUS TO PALMYRA Painted by Margaret Thomas

Adam and Charles Black, 1908

379.50 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1908
Place of printing
London
Author
Kelman
Publishers
Adam and Charles Black
Edition
FIRST EDITION. John Kelman?s journey to Palmyra is vividly told
First edition
Yes

Description

First Edition. With 86 very fine colourplate illustrations from paintings by Margaret Thomas, each with captioned tissue guards, and with a folding map. Large 8vo, publisher's original white buckram pictorially illustrated in green, black and blue on the spine and upper cover in a vivid floral motif, and lettered in gilt on the spine and in brown on the cover, t.e.g. xvi, 368 pp. A very handsome and attractive copy of this wonderfully illustrated book. The white cloth, gilt and colours all beautifully preserved, internally very fresh and clean, the plates all very fine, the endleaves only with some toning as is usual.