Eugene Poitou: Un Hiver en Egypte

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Eugene Poitou : Un Hiver en Egypte

Imprimeurs-Libraires, Tours, 1860

contemporary ¼ decorative morocco with matching embossed cloth boards. Boards with initials of M. P. within a blind embossed triple rules. Spine with 5 densely gilt compartments of raised bands, gilt lettering on two, all edges gilt. , Occasional mild browning otherwise a handsome copy in an attractive decorative period binding. , 8vo, P. half-title, blank, title, blank, 1-468., Ex-libris on paste down end paper. Printer’s device on the title page, and 32 wood engraved plates.

“the author made this voyage in 1857. He embarked from Marseilles for Alexandria, went to Cairo, went up the Nile; he visited Thebes, and the ruines of Karnac, Memphis, and the pyramids of Sakkara and Giza” (translation from Hilmy), Ibrahim-Hilmy II, 125

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