Lot 118 · Exploration and Travel
Arabic Proverbs, or the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Illustrated from Their Proverbial Sayings Current at Cairo. London: John Murray, 1830.
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Exploration and Travel, New York · 20 September 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1617895
- Record
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John Lewis Burckhardt, Arabic Proverbs, or the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Illustrated from Their Proverbial Sayings Current at Cairo. London: John Murray, 1830. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2016, lot 118. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1617895.
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John Lewis Burckhardt, Arabic Proverbs, or the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Illustrated from Their Proverbial Sayings Current at Cairo. London: John Murray, 1830. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2016, lot 118. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1617895.
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