Description: "The Suez Canal. Map, and Notes of the World’s most important waterway. Third Edition" A vignette of the statue of Ferdinand De Lesseps is on the front panel set in a field of blue.With 12p. text in English, French, German and Italian. The Suez Canal map is enhanced with an inset showing the 'Plan of Port Said and Harbour', a 'Profile of Suez Canal' and an 'Index Map' positioning the canal within Egypt, bordered by Palestine and Arabia.It includes rare details like caravan routes to Syria and Mecca, Biblical references such as 'Moses' Camp before crossing the Red Sea,' and charming illustrative scenes. Map size: 84 x 22.5 cm. Good condition. Shipment via registered mail.
Price: 45 GBP
Location: London
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Shipping Cost: 22.7 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Date Range: 1920-1929
Format: Folding Map
Printing Technique: Lithography
Year: 1928
Era: 1920s
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Oriental Commercial Bureau - August Rosenberg
Country/Region: Egypt
