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Egypt : descriptive, historical and picturesque / by G. Ebers ; translated from the original German by Clara Bell ; with introduction and notes by S. Birch.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Books-in-Parts Collection DT46 .E16 1881b pt.5,7-11,13-20,22-30
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Books-in-Parts Collection DT46 .E16 1881b copy 2 pt.1-31
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898.
- Standardized Title:
- Aegypten in Bild und Wort. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Egypt--Description and travel.
- Egypt.
- Egypt--Antiquities.
- Antiquities.
- Penn Provenance:
- Zinman, Michael (donor)
- Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. (stamp) (copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes in 31 parts : illustrations ; 40 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., [1881-1883?]
- Notes:
- Title page of v. 1 issued in pt. 30; title page of v. 2 issued in pt. 31.
- "To be completed in about 31 parts."--Prospectus, pt. 30.
- Parts issued in illustrated blue paper wrappers printed with publisher's prospectus and advertisements.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by Michael Zinman.
- Penn Libraries copy 1 imperfect: RBC has pts. 5, 7-11, 13-20, 22-30 only; v. 2 title leaf wanting.
- Penn Libraries copy 1 has many leaves unopened.
- Penn Libraries copy 2 has a few leaves unopened; pt. 31 has stamps ("Presented free of charge compliments of Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.") on front wrapper.
- OCLC:
- 3067328
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