Journey Through Lower And Upper Egypt During General Bonaparte's Campaigns. Vol. V; Denon, 1802
Artist: Vivant Denon
This two-volume work by the famous Vivant Denon—a text volume in quarto and an atlas in plano—is a dream come true. Printed in Paris by P. Didot l'Ainé’s printing house, located at No. 3, Galeries du Louvre. "Journey Through Lower and Upper Egypt," during General Bonaparte’s campaigns. By Vivant Denon. Year X = 1802. This work consists of one vol. text in quarto and a volume of plates in atlas format. A renowned bibliophilic rarity, uncommon and in excellent condition, documenting this famous adventure from the time of the First Empire....This copy is bound in porphyry calf with half morocco trim, lemon-colored corner pieces, an Atlas-style spine with baroque-style gilt metal tools, a ribbed spine, and ochre and black morocco title labels.
15 000 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Good condition
Material: Leather
Width: 23 cm texte & 31 cm atlas
Height: 30 cm texte & 49 cm atlas
Depth: ép.3,5 cm texte et 3,5 cm atlas
Reference (ID): 1816389
Availability: In stock
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