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Three volumes. Text Volumes, I-II: Royal octavo. Pp. xxiii, 68; 215; 324. With some figures and maps, one double-page and printed in red and black. III: Plates Volume: Folio. (ii), 27 autographed plates, plus 13 photographic plates. Includes 4 large, folding plates. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's light-blue full cloth, plate volume with dust-jacket. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Plate volume is the Oxford reprint of 1968 which comes complete with extra 13 photographic plates not present in the standard original edition of 1947 (for that matter see Annual Egyptological Bibliography 107). While Fairman's transcriptions are reproduced here lithographically, the original collotypes are printed now in offset and provide a clear view of the papyrus parallel to the transcriptions.
Quarto. Pp. 45, (1). Plus 19 double-page plates hand-drawn and printed in blue ink. With 12 woodcut illustrations to the text. Dedication leaf. Original corrigenda slip and Notice to the Reader tipped-in. Nice title-vignette (Heaven bestowing knowledge on a man and his soul). Appendix. Hardcover, bound in the original cloth and plain boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, boards chafed, inner hinges open, short tear to blank margin of one leaf. Very good interior in mediocre binding. ~ First edition. The first attempt to describe the contents of the texts and scenes on the alabaster sarcophagus of Seti I. Dedicated to the memory of Giovanni Battista Belzoni "who discovered this sculptured monument" and of John Soane "who bought it and gave it to the British Nation". Joseph Bonomi (1796-1878). Sharpe and Bonomi cooperated on several publishing projects. Bonomi, although not an Egyptologist, was considered to have greater knowledge and experience of Egypt than most of his contemporaries and the contributions he made greater. Samuel Sharpe (1799-1881), Joseph Bonomi (1796-1878). From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Heerma van Voss (1923-2015) with his charming bookplate inside cover and with some of his neat pencil annotations in margins. Beinlich-Seeber 18641.
Two volumes. Royal quarto. I. Text: Pp. 349. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full buckram, green lettering embossed on cover and spine; spine trifle faded, top-edge trifle spotted, signature to half-title. II. Plates: 24 plates, numbered I-XXIII plus I.bis, printed in collotype, bound in the original plain wrappers. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ First edition. Collotype is one of the most accurate and attractive methods of photomechanical tonal printing processes. Highly skilled and expensive process, it cannot produce more than a limited number of impressions. It has been used for single-sheet prints and luxury portfolios, and since the 1950s has been abandoned by all except a few small specialist firms. [We also offer Philippe Derchain: "L'auteur du Papyrus Jumilhac" (Revue d'Égyptologie, 1990), which might be of interest in this context].
Thick quarto. Pp. 807. Profusely illustrated throughout. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's black full cloth with pictorial dust-jacket. Placed inside original pictorial cloth slipcase. In mint condition. ~ First edition.
Royal quarto. Pp. xviii, 262. Plus 27 plates with a total of 274 images. Hardcover, bound in splendid contemporary wine-red morocco and matching pebbled boards, spine in compartments between 5 gilt-tooled raise bands, direct gilt lettering to 2 compartments, gilt decoration and publishing date to spine ends; beautiful endpaper, cloth inner hinges, original wrapper, printed in red and black on washed blue paper bound-in. Exquisite copy in mint condition. ~ First edition. Publications de la Sociéte Fouad I de Papyrologie, Textes et Documents VI. Girgis Mattha (1905-1967). [Provenance:] From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011). Bequeathed to him by Prof. Marcel Hombert (1900-1992). A presentation letter to that effect, signed April 1992 by Georges Nachtergael (1934-2009) of Fondation Égyptologique Reine Elisabeth, is loosely inserted. Beinlich-Seeber 13392.
Three volumes. Royal quarto. Pp. xii, 203; 92; 173 plates, many folding. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's cloth-backed printed boards; spines faded, bump at outer corner of cover of one volume and slight wear to head of spine, small hole at spine of other volume. In a very good condition, fine interiors, crisp plates. ~ First edition. Complete set. With Chapters by T. J. C. Baldy, D. B. Harden, J. W. Jackson, G. Mattha, and Alan W. Shorter, and the Hieroglyphic Inscriptions Edited by H. W. Fairman. [Provenance:] From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018).
Quarto. Pp. (iv), 86. Plus 4 double-page overview plates printed with grid overlay printed in red; 35 plates of Hieroglyphic text; 3 photographic plates, numbered XXXVI-XXXVIII. Original publisher's printed wrappers, plasticized, minute signs of wear at spine-ends. In fine condition. ~ First edition. [Provenance:] From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018) with his ownership signature and some annotations in pencil, also on a leaf of paper, loosely inserted. Single annotation in pen to verso of half-title.
Six volumes bound in 11. Royal octavo and crown quarto. Pp. viii, 609; 613 - 1044; viii, 543, plus folding map; 555-1086, plus large folding plan of Karnak lithographed in colour; viii, 701; 177 plates; 858; 40 plates; viii, 1037; 48 plates; 354 plus 23 plates bound at end; extended index. Uniformly bound in the original publisher's illustrated stiff wrappers, printed in red and black, occasionally a signature to first blank. In fine condition. Excellent set, partly still unused. ~ First edition. First two volumes in reprint. Profusely illustrated in various techniques, some several thousands images in total. The text volumes contain many hundreds of figures, often in the form of full-page plates. The plate volumes are partly printed in fine collotype and comprise of multiple images to each plate. A remarkable production, spanning over two decades.
Quarto. Pp. xi, 198. Plus 35 plates with multiple images to each. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt cover and spine, with illustrated dust-jacket. In near fine condition. ~ First edition. Documenta et Monumenta Orientis Antiqui, 15. A series edited by William Albright and Jacques Vandier. "The importance of the present volume will be apparent when it is recollected that the inscriptions on these objects form a sizeable proportion of what passes for historical information on the reign of Amenophis III." - Geoffrey T. Martin, Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 1972. ~ "Die große Mühe und Sorgfalt, mit der das zum großen Teil noch unveröffentlichte Material zusammengetragen wurde, verdient dankbare Anerkennung.vorbildlichen Dokumentation." Erik Hornung, Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, 1973. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011). [ADDED:] C. Blankenberg-Van Delden: "Once Again Some more Commemorative Scarabs of Amenophis III." Reprinted from The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 1977. Describes 9 scarabs of the "marriage" & "lion hunt" type located in Great Britain, Israel and the U.S.A. (AEB 77094). [AND:] "Additional Remarks on Queen Ahhotep, Consort of Senakhtenre Tao I?" Offprint from GM 1981. [AND:] A typed, signed letter from the Author to Prof. De Meulenaere, presenting a copy and discussing, in Dutch, related matters. She mentions the resurface of one of the lost Pier scarabs, LSA7, in the Detroit Institute of Art, and concludes that now, when it is not to be expected that many other exemplars will surface, her work is concluded, a task that many years was assigned to her by the late Prof. Jozef Janssen. [ALSO ADDED:] An offprint from "Orientalistische Literaturzeitung" with Hornung's full review of the book. A unique scholar's copy.
Six volumes. Royal quarto. Royal quarto. Various paginations. Each volume with an extended suite of plates, many folding, and frontispiece. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's cloth, all with the original dust-jackets which are mostly in a very good condition (remnants of small clear sticker to corner of two, bottom of back of one jacket bit edge frayed). Books are in fine condition. Excellent set. ~ First edition. First six volumes of this renowned series.
Quarto. Pp. (4), 172. Hardcover, bound in contemporary red three-quarters cloth and matching marbled boards, gilt-ruled sides, spine lettered, decorated, and dated in gilt, upper board bit sun faded. Endpapers foxed, some sporadic foxing inside, else a nice copy in a very good condition. ~ First edition. Extremely rare. Kristensen's original doctoral thesis ("Egyptian Ideas about the Hereafter in Connection with the Gods Re and Osiris"). Lithographed in its entirety from the manuscript. Willem Brede Kristensen (1867-1953). Dutch orientalist and anthropologist of Norwegian origin. He was professor for the History of Religion at the Leiden University(1901-37) and made a special study of ancient religions and anthropology, including Egyptian beliefs. He also studied Sanskrit, Hebrew, Avestian, Phoenician and Egyptian. Kristensen's work and thought were very influential and he is considered by some as "the father of many scholars in the fields of Egyptology and comparative religion i.e. De Buck, Van der Leeuw, Bleeker, and Zandee. His most well known work was "Life out of Death" (published in Dutch as "Het leven uit den dood", 1926). His collected lectures were published as "The Meaning of Religion: Lectures in the Phenomenology of Religion" (1960). See also: Heerma van Voss e.a: "Studies in Egyptian Religion Dedicated to Professor Jan Zandee" (Leiden 1982). ~ Provenance: From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Heerma van Voss with his charming bookplate inside cover. Before that in the private collection of G. van der Leeuw with a small oval ink stamp to that effect. Beinlich-Seeber 11094.
Two volumes. Folio. Pp. xvi, 181; 185-190. Plus 60 plates, some in colour, mostly with multiple images to each. Includes frontispiece, loosely inserted as issued. With over 50 text figures. Original thin wrappers (first volume erratically stating "1932"), frayed, chipped, partly detached. Crisp interiors in fine condition and as such an excellent set, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ First edition. Mémoires de l'Institut Francais d'Archéologie Orientale du Caire, 54. Jean Gaston Maspero (1885-1915). Published posthumously, it was, and in essence still considered as a memorial of one of the most brilliant and most promising of the younger Egyptologists of the time, who fell in action in 1915. It embodies the publication of the results of Maspero's last season of excavation, in Bawit. "This book is an eloquent tribute to the beautifully-kept and detailed note books of Maspero as well as to the skill and patience of Drioton." (H. W. Fairman, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1934). Étienne Marie-Félix Drioton (1889-1961). Curiously, not in Beinlich-Seeber.
Three volumes. Quarto. Pp. xliv, 378, 379-397 (Wortregister), 15 (Paradigms); lxxxiii, 379-625; ix, 54. The pagination is indeed erratic, ignoring the section of the Wortregister. Hardcover, the first two volumes uniformly bound in most attractive three-quarter crimson morocco, gilt ornate spines, endpapers repeating snakeskin motif of covers. The Register is in the original printed wrappers. In pristine condition. Superb set, exceptionally well preserved. ~ First edition. Analecta Orientalia, 34; 34/39. "Wichtiger Hinweis zu E. Edel, Altägyptische Grammatik (An Or 34/39)" is loosely inserted.
Quarto. Pp. xviii, 219. Plus 5 folding maps and tables bound at end. Indices. Hardcover, exquisitely bound in elegant brown pebbled cloth, gilt spine. A splendid copy. ~ First edition. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 25. Publiés sous les auspices de sa Majesté Fouad Ier, Roi d'Égypte. Extremely rare work, one of Gauthier's major works. Henri Louis Marie Alexandre Gauthier (1877-1950). In 40 years of literary he produced 140 books and articles, many of the latter being major works and of considerable importance, some reaching the scale of books. His output in the field of large publications was huge, his work being characterized by its methodical approach. Beinlich-Seeber 8527. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011).
Three volumes. Quarto. Pp. 65, (4), plus large folding plan and 51 plates, and with 25 text figures; xii, 138, plus 3 large folding charts and 87 plates, and with 59 figures; x, 94, plus 57 plates and with 43 figures of which 2 are large and folding. Uniformly bound in the original publisher's stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Hassan died before he could complete this mammoth work and Iskander was appointed by the Egyptian Antiquities Organization to revise and edit the proofs and complete what was left unfinished.
Crown quarto. Pp. xiv, 680. Plus 32 plates with multiple images to each bound at end. With an Appendix with 572 facsimiles of ostraca, some with verso image as well. Several extended indices. Includes the rare, extended Errata leaf which lists 40 points of corrections, loosely inserted. Original printed wrappers, discoloured, bit shabby. In a very good condition, fine interior. ~ First edition. Nur el-Din's Doctoral Dissertation, presented to the Leiden University under the supervision of Profs. Klasens and Pestman. "This impressive volume is an excellent publication of all of the Demotic ostraca (almost 600) now in the collection of the National Museum of Antiquities at Leiden (.) and includes several extremely useful indexes." - Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 1977. [Provenance:] Presentation copy, dedicated by the author to renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018) from whose library this item comes. Also the invitation to the Inauguration ceremony, addressed to Borghouts, is loosely inserted. With a short concordance that Borghouts has compiled, penned on first free endpaper. [ADDED:] Borghouts' formal evaluation of Nur el-Din's work, in Dutch and English, written shortly before the publication of the book. He was approached by the Netherlands Organization for the Advancement of Pure Research (Z. W. O.) with the request to comment if Nur el-Din's book qualifies for the Organization's support in publishing it. His reply, documented in detail over several pages, was a big "Yes!". The book, indeed, was published shortly thereafter with a grant from Z. W. O. The entire correspondence as well as Borgouts' report, until now unpublished in any other form, is loosely inserted. Unique copy, providing an extremely rare opportunity for an insight into the thought process of this great scholar.
Two volumes bound in one. Royal quarto 35x28 cm. Pp. 77, (2); (iv), 26 plates, mostly folding, numbered i-xxii, including bis numbers. Both title-pages printed in red and black, both half-titles present. Hardcover, bound in neat pebbled boards, buckram spine with lettering-piece from original printed wrappers. In fine condition. Excellent copy, crisp interior, crisp plates. ~ First edition. Volume II, Plates, which was published a year before Volume I, Text, is bound here first in accordance with its seniority. Mémoires publiés par les Membres de l'Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale du Caire, Tome LXXII.
Three volumes bound in two. Quarto. xvi, 328; (vi), 28, plus 38 plates; xxi, 196. Hardcover, uniformly bound in handsome blue full cloth, gilt black morocco lettering-piece to spine, with the original printed wrappers bound-in. In mint, practically new condition. A splendid set. ~ First edition. Bibliotheca Aegyptiaca, XI-XIII. Complete set which includes the 3rd and final volume. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011).
Collection of 62 issues (nos.2 to 7, 22 to 24, 26, 27, 29 to 70 and 72 to 77, and indices to volumes 1-60), together ca. 5700pp., with some illustrations in and out of text, bound in 11 modern hardcover bindings (except for 9 looose issues), with previous owner's signature on blanco paper, text clean and bright, good condition, weight: 8.3kg., C103363
Crown quarto. Pp. xiv, 248. Plus 34 plates, comprising of 17 double-page transcriptions and 17 reproductions of the original texts. With summaries in English and Dutch. Extended Glossary. Hardcover, bound in handsome dark-brown full-cloth with black morocco lettering-piece in gilt to spine. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Prof. Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018). His original Doctoral Dissertation as presented to the University of Leiden. It includes a copy of rare original 21-point Thesis Statement. Borghouts' dissertation appeared later as part of the publication Oudheidkundige Mededelingen, Rijksmuseum Van Oudheden, Leiden. [ADDED:] The extremely rare extended Errata & Corrigenda which takes over both sides of a leaf. It was privately compiled at a later date, typed and stenciled in a limited number of copies and today is practically extinct, distributed among few scholars. Loosely inserted. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011).
Four volumes. Crown quarto. Pp. xii, 404; 410; 404; iii, 419. Addenda, index. Hardcover, uniformly bound in contemporary quarter black calf and marbled boards, spines with raised bands, gilt labels, each volume dated in gilt at foot of spine and with paper shelf label, marbled endpapers, triple-colour ribbon markers; some wear at head of a spine. A very good set in fine internal condition. Excellent interiors, rather bright and crisp. ~ First edition. Beinlich-Seeber 3580. [Note: we offer also: Lenormant, François: "Essai sur le classement des monnaies d'argent des Lagides" (Blois, Lecesne, 1855)].
Quarto. Pp. 36. Plus large folding lithographic plate bound at end. Bound in contemporary limp boards, trifle soiled at back. In fine condition. Excellent interior. ~ First edition. Very rare, not in Beinlich-Seeber. August Böckh (1785-1867).
Quarto. Pp. 353. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's boards, spine reinforced with clear tape, corner-tips trifle chafed. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. From the library of Papyrologist Prof. Dr. Klaas Worp with his small signature to first free endpaper. Tipped-in onto this page is a typed list which Worp has composed, comprising of ca. 40 entries of personal names from papyri C.P.J. and U.P.Z. which are not included in Foraboschi's "Onomasticon". [ADDED:] Rare unpublished list of 121 entries, "Nomina Delenda", originally stenciled, loosely inserted. It has been compiled and produced by Arabist and Papyrologist Prof. Petra Sijpesteijn with direct references to Preisigke's "Namenbuch". As Sijpesteijn notes, the list has been issued for the use of her colleagues and includes the corrections she made in the course of time in her Namenbuch and Onomasticon. Of utmost usefulness for the use of the present book.
Quarto. Pp. lxx, 315. Plus a suite of 38 plates bound at end. Original illustrated stiff wrappers, a corner bit creased. In fine condition. ~ First edition.
Two volumes. I. Text Volume: Royal quarto. Pp. xxvii, 465. Original stiff wrappers. In fine condition, still entirely unopened. II. Plate volume: Imperial folio. Contains 24 single-sheet plates, unfolded, placed in the original quarter cloth portfolio. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ First edition.