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Collection of Three Albums with ca. 307 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Taken and Collected by a...
Historically Significant Photos of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War

[Collection of Three Albums with ca. 307 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Taken and Collected by a British Vice-Consul in Addis Ababa Shortly Before and During the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Showing Addis Ababa and Jimma, Emperor Haile Selassie I, German and Italian Ambassadors in Ethiopia, Members of the British Legation, Italian...

Ca. 1934-1937. Three Oblong Folio albums (ca. 24x30,5 cm). 26, 25 and 20 stock leaves with tissue guards. With ca.....

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Album with ca. 390 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of French Guinea, Mali and Senegal, Including...
Historically Significant Photos of French West Africa, with Many Rare Photos of Timbuktu

[Album with ca. 390 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of French Guinea, Mali and Senegal, Including About a Hundred Photos, Taken During the Special Tour to Unveil the Commemorative Plaque on the House of Major Gordon Laing in Timbuktu in February 1932, and Showing the Ceremony, French and British Officials, Timbuktu...

Ca. 1930s. Oblong Folio album (ca. 29x35,5 cm). 48 card stock leaves. With ca. 390 mounted gelatin silver snapshot photographs.....

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Album with Fifty-Eight Early Original Albumen Photographs of French Algeria, Showing Algiers,...
Large Early Photos of Algeria

[Album with Fifty-Eight Early Original Albumen Photographs of French Algeria, Showing Algiers, Constantine, Bone, El Kantara, Katara Gorge, Roman Ruins in Timgad, Portraits of Native Algerians, Views of Smaller French Settlements and Country Houses, Algerian Villages etc.]

Ca. 1878. Oblong Folio album ca. 36x48 cm (14 x 18 ¾ in). 54 card stock leaves. Total of 58.....

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Collection of Two Albums with 128 Original Gelatin Silver Photos Taken by a French Participant of...
Historically Important Photos Documenting the Algerian South-Oranese Campaign 1903-7

[Collection of Two Albums with 128 Original Gelatin Silver Photos Taken by a French Participant of the South-Oranese Campaign in Southwestern Algeria, Showing Towns and Military Posts (Taghit, Béni Abbès, Mazzer, Igli, Kerzaz, Tamtert, Béni Ounif, Duveyrier, Ain Sefra, Saida), Native Ksars, Military Convoys, Wounded French Military Men, Funeral and...

Ca. 1903-7. Two oblong Quarto albums (ca. 19x29 and 19x26 cm). 22 and 50 (33 blank) card stock leaves. With.....

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Album with 49 Original Albumen Studio Photos of Algeria, Showing Algiers, Oran, Tlemcen, Mers El...
Large Early Photos of Colonial Algeria

[Album with 49 Original Albumen Studio Photos of Algeria, Showing Algiers, Oran, Tlemcen, Mers El Kebir, Mansoura, Constantine, Algerian People, French Colonial Residents and Catholic Missionaries, etc.]

Ca. 1880s-1890s. Oblong Folio album (ca. 35,5x44 cm). 28 paper leaves (mostly, double). With 49 pasted on original albumen photographs.....

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Album with 153 Original Gelatin Silver Snapshot Photos Taken by American Tourists During Their...
Photos of an Early Nile Cruise in Egypt and Sudan by American Tourists

[Album with 153 Original Gelatin Silver Snapshot Photos Taken by American Tourists During Their Cruise up the Nile River, Titled:] “Egypt, Nubia and the Sudan, Winter 1912-1913”.

1912-1913. Quarto album (ca. 24,5x22,5 cm). 42 card stock leaves (2 blank). With 153 mounted gelatin silver snapshot photographs from.....

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Collection of 63 Original Albumen Studio Photos, Housed in a Custom-Made Folder, Titled:] Le...
Extensive Portfolio of Large Early Photos of Egypt

[Collection of 63 Original Albumen Studio Photos, Housed in a Custom-Made Folder, Titled:] Le Caire, Egypte, Nubie.

Ca. 1870s-1890s. Elephant Folio folder (ca. 41x32 cm). With 63 albumen photographs, mounted on the original studio card; the photos.....

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Album with Twenty-three Large Original Albumen Photographs Including Two Panoramas by Hippolyte...
Rare Early Photos of the Suez Canal

[Album with Twenty-three Large Original Albumen Photographs Including Two Panoramas by Hippolyte Arnoux Showing the Newly Completed Suez Canal (1869) with Views of Port Said and Ismaïlia].

Port Said, Egypt: Ca. 1869. Oblong folio album ca. 36 x 46 cm (14 x 18 in.) with 23 large.....

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Collection of Sixty-Nine Early Original Albumen Stereoview Photographs of Egypt, Showing the...
Early Unique Stereoviews of a Nile Voyage made by an Associate of the Alexandria Waterworks

[Collection of Sixty-Nine Early Original Albumen Stereoview Photographs of Egypt, Showing the Alexandria Waterworks and Kom Ad Dikah Neighbourhood, Almost Certainly Taken by European Associates of the Waterworks and Their Servants, Views of Cairo, and Ancient Egyptian Temples and Sites along the Nile].

1863-4. Sixty-nine pairs of mounted albumen stereoview photographs on card, each pair ca. 8x14 cm (3 x 5 ½ in).....

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Album with Twenty-One Original Albumen Photos of the Ancient Temples of Egypt (Djoser Pyramid in...
Rare Early Hammerschmidt Photos of Egypt

[Album with Twenty-One Original Albumen Photos of the Ancient Temples of Egypt (Djoser Pyramid in Saqqara, Temples in Dendera, Karnak, Luxor, Abu Simbel, Philae Island), Nile’s First Cataract, Tombs of the Califs and Sultan Hassan Mosque in Cairo, the Bacchus Temple in Baalbec, Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, the Valley of...

Ca. 1870s. Oblong Elephant Folio (ca. 45,5x62 cm). 22 leaves. With 21 albumen photographs, from ca. 23x30,5 cm (9x12 in).....

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Album with Forty-five Early Large Original Black Signature Bonfils Albumen Photographs of Egypt...
Some of the Earliest and Rarest Bonfils Photos of Egypt

[Album with Forty-five Early Large Original Black Signature Bonfils Albumen Photographs of Egypt Showing Thebes, Dendera, the Pyramids, Cairo and Alexandria Titled:] Egypte.

Beirut: Ca. 1867-1870. Oblong Folio (ca. 35 x46.5 cm). With 49 beige card leaves. With 45 mounted (recto only) albumen.....

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Album with 110 Original Studio Gelatin Silver Photos of Eritrea and Ethiopia under British...
Rare Photos from Eritrea and Ethiopia in the 1940s

[Album with 110 Original Studio Gelatin Silver Photos of Eritrea and Ethiopia under British Administration, Showing Massawa, Asmara, Gondar, Keren, Lake Tana, Agordat, Barentu, Tesseney, as Well as Bridges, Tunnels, Mountain Passes, etc. on the main Eritrean Roads].

Ca. 1940s. Oblong Folio album (ca. 17x25 cm). 20 card stock leaves. With 110 mounted gelatin silver photographs, including five.....

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Collection of Two Albums with ca. 680 Original Gelatin Silver Photos Visually Documenting the...
Historically Important Collection of Photos Documenting the French Conquest of Morocco

[Collection of Two Albums with ca. 680 Original Gelatin Silver Photos Visually Documenting the Movement of the Fez Column during the French Conquest of Morocco in 1911, Office Work of “Bureau des Renseignements de Fes,” Relations with Moroccan Chiefs, Public Processions with Sultan Mulai Abdelhafid of Morocco; With Numerous Views...

Ca. 1911-1919. Two Oblong Folio albums (ca. 31x42 cm). 50 and 23 stock leaves. Ca. 680 gelatin silver photographs (including.....

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Five Indian School Watercolour, Ink and Pencil Portraits Signed “CP,” Showing the Traditional...
Early Watercolours of Afghans

[Five Indian School Watercolour, Ink and Pencil Portraits Signed “CP,” Showing the Traditional Dress of People and Leaders in the Kingdom of Caubul [Kabul] During the Durrani Dynasty (1747-1842) Perhaps used as the Original Archetype Illustrations for Montstuart Elphinstone's, 1815 Book:] “An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its...

ca. 1815. Five cut-out portraits drawn in ink, pencil and watercolour drawings each ca. 21 x 12.5 cm (8 ½.....

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Târîh-i seyyâh der beyân-i zuhûr-i Afgânîyan ve sebeb-i inhidâm-i binâ-i devlet-i...
Islamic Incunable: Third Book Published by Müteferrika

Târîh-i seyyâh der beyân-i zuhûr-i Afgânîyan ve sebeb-i inhidâm-i binâ-i devlet-i Sâhân-i Safevîyân [The History of the Afghan Wars in Persia and the Reasons of the Fall of the Safavid Empire].

Istanbul: Typ. Of Ibrahim Muteferrika, 1142 H. [1729]. Octavo (ca. 20,5x14,5 cm). [7], 97 leaves (numbered in Eastern Arabic system).....

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Album with Fifty-Three Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of a Luncheon and Fantasia (Arab...
Photos of Arab Equestrian Show

[Album with Fifty-Three Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of a Luncheon and Fantasia (Arab Equestrian Show) Performed for French Spectators near Morsott, Northeastern Algeria, Titled:] Déjeuner et Fantasia Dans la Forêt de Bourlaya / Dimanche 1er Avril 1928.

1928. Oblong Quarto, ca. 24x31,5 cm (9 ½ x 12 ½ in) with 53 original gelatin silver photographs each ca.....

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Rare Collection of Twenty-Seven Early Original Watercolour Views of the Nile, Taken During a...
Rare Watercolours from an Early Nile Voyage

[Rare Collection of Twenty-Seven Early Original Watercolour Views of the Nile, Taken During a Cruise in Winter 1864-1865 and Showing the Ancient Sites and Cliffs of Upper Egypt and Nubia, and the Second Cataract].

November 1864 - February 1865. Twenty-seven original watercolours on paper, including one three-part panorama ca. 13x108,5 cm (5 x 42.....

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A Historically Important Manuscript Diary Documenting Butler's Work in Egypt as a Tutor to the...
Historically Important Manuscript Diary Documenting Butler's Work in Egypt as a Tutor to the Sons to Khedive Tewfik Pasha

[A Historically Important Manuscript Diary Documenting Butler's Work in Egypt as a Tutor to the Sons to Khedive Tewfik Pasha, with Detailed Descriptions of His Conversations with the Khedive, His Ministers and Courtiers, European Diplomats and Residents, Mutiny in the Egyptian Army in February 1881, Religious Holidays, State Ceremonies, Coptic...

15 January – 10 May 1881. Folio journal (ca. 36x23 cm). 376 numbered pages, of which 217 are filled in.....

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Album with 56 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Taken by a Passenger of the SS “City of...
Interesting Upper Nile and Sudan Photos

[Album with 56 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Taken by a Passenger of the SS “City of Cairo”, Showing Nubian and Sudanese Cities and Villages along the White Nile, from Ibrim to Kosti, Including Khartoum, Omdurman, Wad-Alzaky, Ad Douiem and Others; Several Views of the Blue Nile, and a Three-Part Panorama...

1924-6. Oblong folio ca. 32,5x42 cm (13 x 16 ½ in). Six grey card album leaves. With 56 mounted gelatin.....

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Collection of Twenty Early Original Albumen Stereoview Photographs of Egypt, Showing Cairo,...
Interesting Collection of Early Stereoviews of Egypt

[Collection of Twenty Early Original Albumen Stereoview Photographs of Egypt, Showing Cairo, Ancient Egyptian Temples and Sites along the Nile and Suez Canal Under Construction].

Ca. 1860s. Twenty pairs of albumen stereoview photographs, each pair ca. 7,5x14,5 cm (3 x 5 ¾ in) mounted on.....

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Collection of Nine Original Drawings by Wilhelm and Ismael Gentz, Leopold Mueller, and Charles...
Beautiful Artist Sketches used for "Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque"

[Collection of Nine Original Drawings by Wilhelm and Ismael Gentz, Leopold Mueller, and Charles Welsch, Used as Prototypes for Illustrations in Georg Ebers’ Encyclopaedic Work “Aegypten in Bild und Wort (Stuttgart & Leipzig 1879-80);” [Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque] [With]: Complete Sets of both the First German and the First...

ca. 1870s. Pencil, pen, ink and wash on album paper, some heightened in white, all but one signed by the.....

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