Émile DELMAS. Egypt and Palestine. Paris, Fischbacher,... Lot 27

Émile DELMAS. Egypt and Palestine. Paris, Fischbacher, 1896. In-8, green half-chagrin, spine with 5 ornate nerves (Period binding). (3f.)-414 // I. (2f.)-IV-508 / II. (2f.)-434-(1f.) // Chahine, 4595 /// (2f.)-579. 115 engravings in the text, 4 hors-texte etchings and 4 reproductions of hors-texte watercolors after E. Couneau. Binding rubbed. George SCHWEINFURTH. In the heart of Africa. 1868-1871. Voyages and discoveries in the unexplored regions of Central Africa. Paris, Hachette, 1875. 2 volumes in-8, bronze half-chagrin, spine with 4 ornate nerves, gilt edges (period binding). First French edition, illustrated with 2 maps (one folding) and numerous illustrations in the text. Spine restored, bindings rubbed and corners dulled. - Captain John Hanning SPEKE. Les Sources du Nil. Journal de voyage Paris, Hachette, 1881. In-8, fawn half-basin with corners, 5-ribbed spine (modern binding). Third French edition with 5 maps (4 of them folding) and 77 illustrations in the text after Captain J.A. Grant.