The Holy Land Syria Idumea and Arabia. (Together with) Egypt and Nubia. 2 vols (complete and all published).

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(London: The Folio Society 2010). Folio (50 x 35.5 cm). Orig. illust. red cloth with design by Neil Gower. Printed in Verona Italy on Gardapat Kiara Paper. Silk ribbon markers in both vols. Complete with 247 coloured lithograph plates most of which are full-page a portrait of Roberts and map. Photography by Michael Pollard. Both volumes numbered No. 49 of only 1 000 sets published for Folio Society Members only. Preserved in matching orig. slip-cases. Fine. NOTE: David Roberts was the first British painter to make an artistic expedition to Egypt and the Holy Land.