PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Memories of Cairo. First edition of this series

PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Memories of Cairo. First edition of this series of 20 chromolithographs in magnetically intense colors. One of the most beautiful illustrated Orientalist albums of the 19th century, in its original cardboard binding. Paris, Impr. Lemercier, n.d. [1862]. Folio (58 × 43 cm), burgundy publisher’s percaline binding, upper cover adorned with the word “Cairo” in Arabic within an embossed border repeated on the back cover. Lithographed title page, 20 chromolithographs (approx

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