Description | Original brown decorative cloth. viii + 264pp + Publisher's catalogue dated April 1886, with 105 illustrations including Frontispiece. Covers fine, bright and sharp with light shelf wear. Pages fine and clean with occasional spotting. Endpapers foxed. Text block edges spotted. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown (Howard Morgan). I have worked an almost unexplored vein. The only previous attempt to describe the art of Cairo, as a whole. Hardback |