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Oct. 29, 2014
The Holy Land - Book with Photographs by Francis Bedford - London, 1866
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The Holy Land, Egypt, Constantinople, Athens, Etc. Etc. - A Series of Forty-Eight Photographs, Taken by Francis Bedford... With Descriptive Text and Introduction by W. M. Thompson. London: Day & Son, [1866].Book with 48 albumen prints by the photographer Francis Bedford (1816-1894). Bedford started to be involved with photography in the 1850s. In 1862, he received a royal appointment from Queen Victoria to accompany Edward, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, on his journey to the Holy Land, and in the capacity of royal photographer to photograph the region during their travels. The photos present in this book were taken during their journey. Each photo 9.5X12cm, mounted on a board and titled in the plate. VII, 99 pp, 48 photo plates, volume 25cm. Good condition, binding and several leaves detached, rebound with original front cover pasted down. Slight spotting. One plate quite dirty. Some leaves distorted. Photos in good condition. Restored binding. Ink stamps of previous owners.
Kedem Public Auction House Ltd
Mar. 22, 2012
The Holy Land - Book with photographs by Francis Bedford - London, 1866
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The Holy Land, Egypt, Constantinople, Athens, Etc. Etc. - A Series of Forty-Eight Photographs Taken by Francis Bedford, With Descriptive Text and Introductions by W. M. Thompson. London: Day & Son, Limited, Lithographers and Publishers. 1866.A book containing 48 photographs by photographer Francis Bedfor (1816-1894). Bedford started to photograph early in the 1850s. In 1862 he was appointed by Queen Victoria to photograph Eretz Israel and its vicinity, during a trip with prince crown Edward the 7th. The photographs presented here were taken during that trip. Each photograph 12.5X9.5 cm, mounted on a board and annotated in print. VIII, 99 pp, 48 photograph plates, 24.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Elaborate binding, detached. Foresatz leaves are detached. One plate is detached. Several stains. Distortion of leaves and binding. Photographs in good condition.
Kedem Public Auction House Ltd

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