Red Sea
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Niebuhr, C.
Description de l'Arabie d'apres les observations et recherches faites dans le pays meme.
Copenhague [Copenhagen], Nicolas Möller, 1773. Large, thick 4to (27.8 x 21.0 cm). Title page with engraved vignette; xlvi (including dedication leaf, dated 1772, with engraved vignette), 372; 25 engraved plates and maps, of which several larger, folded; the very large map of Arabia, and two other plates with original, additional hand-colouring; one large, folded table. Contemporary mottled calf. Spine with five raised bands; compartments with gilt floral corner-pieces and central vignette, and burgundy morocco label with gilt title. Boards with gilt-rolled decorative border. Patterned endpapers. All edges gilt.
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Pott, P. [F. A.] Edler von
Berichte der Commission für oceanographische Forschungen. Expedition S. M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rothe Mer, Nördliche Hälfte (October 1895 - Mai 1896) [AND] Expedition S. M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rothe Mer, südliche Hälfte (September 1897 - März 1898). Beschreibender Theil. [THE COMPLETE NARRATIVE].
Wien, Carl Gerold's Sohn, 1898-1899. Two parts in two. 4to (29.5 x 23.6 cm). Title pages,110 pp. [56; 54]; three folding maps in black and red [2; 1], 8 [4; 4] double-sized photographic views. Original uniform blind half cloth over printed boards.
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