First edition

Pierre-Dominique MARTIN

Description de l'Egypte. Description hydrographique des provinces de Beny-Soueyf et du Fayoum

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809, In Folio (27x44cm), 196 - 228p., relié.

First edition, text extracted from the Description of Egypt, Volume II, Modern State.
Binding in full cardboard modern parchment cream. Piece of black sheepskin title.
The author was one of the members of the scientific commission of Egypt, his mission was to establish a precise survey [...]

250 €

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De ROZIERE

Description de l'Egypte. De la constitution physique de l'Egypte, et de ses rapports avec les ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 407-462p., relié.

First edition of this memoir, extract from volume II of the third delivery, Natural History section. Nice print on strong rag paper.
Binding in full cardboard parchment modern cream. Piece of black sheepskin title. Uncropped copy, all margins.
The author seeks to establish the link between [...]

300 €

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R. DESGENETTES

Description de l'Egypte. Tables nécrologiques du Kaire, pendant les années VII, VIII, IX [1798, ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809, In Folio (27x44cm), 311 - 320p., relié.

First edition, text extracted from the Description of Egypt, volume II, Modern State.
Binding in full modern cardboard packaging parchment with a bradel. Piece of black sheepskin title.
These tables give us precise information on mortality in Egypt (Men, women and children) at the [...]

200 €

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Marie Joseph Aimé Dubois (dit) DUBOIS-AYME & Louis [...]

Description de l'Egypte. Mémoire sur la ville de Qoçeyr et ses environs, et sur les peuples ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x32cm), 193 - 202p., relié.

First edition of these memoirs, extracts from the first issue, Modern State section, of the Description of Egypt.
Binding in full cardboard parchment modern. Piece of black sheepskin title. Copy with large margins, not cropped.
The city of Qoçeyr is located on the edge of the Red Sea, on [...]

400 €

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LANCRET & CHABROL

Description de l'Egypte. Mémoire sur le canal d'Alexandrie

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809, In Folio (27x44cm), 185 - 194p., relié.

First edition, text extracted from the Description of Egypt, volume II, Modern State.
Binding in full modern cardboard packaging parchment with a bradel. Piece of black sheepskin title. Freckles.
Survey and precise description of the Alexandria canal, including the cisterns, its history, [...]

200 €

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P. S. GIRARD & De ROZIERE

Description de l'Egypte. Description de la vallée de l'Egarement, et conséquences géologiques ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1812, In Folio (27x32cm), 25 - 40p. ; 83-98p., relié.

First edition of these two texts extracted from volume II, Natural History section of the Description of Egypt.
Binding in full cardboard parchment modern. black sheepskin title label.
Topographic description of the so-called Lost Valley, located between the Nile and the Red Sea, by a [...]

250 €

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Jacques-Denis DELAPORTE

Abrégé de l'histoire des Mamlouks d'Egypte, depuis leur origine jusqu'à la conquête des ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio, 121 - 185p., relié.

First edition, extracted from the volume of the third delivery, Modern State section, of the Description of Egypt.
Binding in full cardboard parchment modern. Piece of black sheepskin title. Scattered pale foxing.
History and dynasties of the Mamelukes from the beginning, around 1250, and [...]

300 €

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COUTELLE & GIRARD

Description de l'Egypte. Observations météorologiques faites au Kaire en 1799, 1800 et 1801. ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 321-406p., relié.

First edition of these two texts, extracts from volume II of the third delivery, Natural History section. Nice print on strong rag paper.
Binding in full cardboard parchment modern. Smooth back with title label in black sheepskin. Copy wide-margined, not cropped.
The first thesis is [...]

350 €

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