Lot 82
The Holy Land – David Roberts – London-Paris-New York, Late 19th Century – Lithographs
The Holy Land, After Lithographs by Louis Haghe. From Original Drawings by David Roberts, R. A. With Historical Descriptions by The Rev. George Croly, LL.D. London, Paris and New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., [1880s]. English. Three parts in one volume.
120 lithographs after paintings by David Roberts, with text by George Croly. The book contains three parts, each with its own title page: Jerusalem and the Galilee; The Jordan and Bethlehem; Idumea and Petra.
VIII, 42 pp + [42] plates; VIII, 43-85 pp + [42] plates; VIII, 36 pp + [36] plates, 32 cm. Gilt edges. Good-fair condition. Stains. Creases and a few tears to the edges of several leaves. Fine binding with gilt impressions, slightly worn and detached.
