Description: Click here to see our other books! Our Egyptian Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle Erasmus Wilson 1877 Brain & Co : London 8" by 5.5" x [1], 12-32pp SUMMARY The third edition of Erasmus Wilson's account of the transportation of Cleopatra's needle to London. Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Good Only This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION Illustrated with a frontispiece and vignette title page illustration.The third edition of this work in which Wilson discusses the obelisk that now stands on the Victoria Embankment in London, and their transportation from Alexandria.He provides an account of the history of the needle, and its meaning. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding, with gilt detailing to front board. Bumping to spine head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Internally, disbound, as is common with this work. Pages clean and bright. Overall Condition: Good Only GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Travel
Publisher: Brain & Co
Author: Erasmus Wilson
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Architecture & Design
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1877
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
