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2005137213Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2005. Quarto xiv 202 pages with 254 illustrations 127 from photographs. Cloth; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. 'The volume provides a detailed catalogue of 127 stelae many funerary deriving from the Nile Valley now part of the Egyptian collection in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge . Each entry has a photograph of the stela as well as a meticulous line-drawing which enables the texts and iconography to be interpreted' from the dustwrapper blurb. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1993136916Oxford: Griffith Instititute Ashmolean Museum 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oxford Griffith Instititute Ashmolean Museum 1993. Quarto 180 pages with several illustrations most reproducing hieroglyphic inscriptions plus 10 figures and 42 of 50 pages of plates. Gilt-lettered cloth; spine slightly canted; ownership stamp on front free endpaper; plates 1-8 lacking with plates 10-24 duplicated a production flaw; otherwise an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper slightly creased and rubbed. Edited by John BAINES. Griffith Instititute, Ashmolean Museum hardcover
1992136867London: The Egypt Exploration Society 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. London The Egypt Exploration Society 1992. Quarto xii 261 pages with numerous illustrations some from photographs plus a frontispiece portrait. Cloth; small ownership stamp on the front free endpaper; a fine copy with the very slightly creased dustwrapper. Occasional Publications series number 8. The Egypt Exploration Society hardcover
188968244London: Messrs. Trübner & Co 1889. Second edition. Hardcover. Good. Folio 32 cm 1/4 black cloth with printed tan paper over boards. Wear to the spine and boards. The cloth spine of the second book is torn with small losses from the spine ends. The second part has a couple of markings on the front cover and a previous owner's brief inscription in small pen on the front free endpaper. The pages are very occasionally uncut. The text blocks are sturdy. Part I: Frontispiece; 16 plates; 2 folding plates. Part II: 12 plates; 51 plates. Plate XXV comes after Plate XXVI. May require extra postage due to size and weight. British archaeologist and Egyptologist Sir William Matthews Flinders Petrie 1853-1942 made significant contributions to the techniques and methods of field excavation and invented a sequence dating method that made possible the reconstruction of history from the remains of ancient cultures. Petrie lived in a tent and a basic house at the Tanis site from February 4 until June 23rd 1884 in relative isolation. While excavating the Temple of Tanis Petrie discovered fragments of a mammoth statue of Ramses II. He was knighted in 1923. Messrs. Trübner & Co hardcover
1980137215London: Aris & Phillips Ltd 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London Aris & Phillips Ltd 1980. Quarto viii 120 pages with 2 maps and numerous hieroglyphic illustrations. Later papered boards reproducing the original cover design; covers yellowing around the edges; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; a very good copy. Aris & Phillips Ltd hardcover
1973137533Warminster: Aris & Phillips Ltd 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Warminster Aris & Phillips Ltd. 1973 1977 and 1978 all first editions. Small quarto three volumes xiv 285; x 308; and viii 204 pages. Cloth; covers a little rubbed and sunned; small tape-stains to the cover and pastedowns of the first volume; endpapers unevenly tanned; small name-stamp in each volume; a very good set with the dustwrappers a little sunned and creased with a few light tape-stains to the first one. A 'collection of religious utterances written inside the large rectangular wooden coffins used for interring the wealthy. They date from the Middle Kingdom around the first quarter of the second millennium BC and thus help to fill the great gap between the Pyramid Texts of the Old Kingdom and the Book of the Dead of the New Kingdom' from the dustwrapper blurb. There are a total of 1185 spells with a cumulative index. 3 items. Aris & Phillips Ltd hardcover
1988137584London: Egypt Exploration Society 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. London Egypt Exploration Society 1988 and 1992. Large quarto two volumes xiv 117 pages plus 79 figures including a large folding site plan and 51 plates from photographs; and xx 105 pages plus 81 pages of plates line drawings and from photographs including a large folding site plan. Cloth slightly marked on the first volume; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper of each volume; essentially a fine set with the near-fine dustwrappers. The Fifty-fourth and Fifty-sixth Excavation Memoirs respectively. 2 items. Egypt Exploration Society hardcover
1976137211London: Egypt Exploration Society 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London Egypt Exploration Society 1976. Large quarto xvi 192 pages with 4 figures plus 39 pages of plates many from photographs. Cloth a little flecked; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little unevenly tanned. Texts from Excavations Second Memoir. Egypt Exploration Society hardcover
1952124108London: Oxford University Press for the Griffith Institute Ashmolean Museum 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London Oxford University Press for the Griffith Institute Ashmolean Museum 1952. Folio 445 × 325 mm xviii 42 pages with much text in facsimile and hieroglyphic transcription with 11 illustrations from photographs plus a frontispiece. Light green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine unevenly sunned and slightly marked rubbed and bumped; tiny bump to the top margin of a handful of consecutive leaves with some creases and a very short sealed tear to one of them; mild signs of age and use; ownership details in ink on the front free endpaper; a very good copy. Oxford University Press for the Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum hardcover
1994137643Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Cairo The American University in Cairo Press 1994. Quarto xxx 191 pages with 199 illustrations from photographs. Later papered boards reproducing the original unevenly sunned cover design; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; a near-fine copy. The American University in Cairo Press hardcover
1923137335London: The Egypt Exploration Society 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London The Egypt Exploration Society 1923. Large quarto viii 176 pages with 30 illustrations plus 64 plates 3 folding 4 in colour from photographs and from drawings and plans by F.G. Newton. Quarter cloth and boards lettered in red on the spine and in black on the front cover; minor conservation to the head of the spine; endpapers and title leaf lightly tanned; light foxing to the upper margin of a handful of leaves; two plates 51 and 52 bound in upside down; an excellent copy. A detailed study of excavations at Akhenaten's capital Amarna. 38th Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Society. The Egypt Exploration Society hardcover
1988137117London: Kegan Paul International 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London Kegan Paul International 1988. Octavo xx 400 pages with 13 line illustrations plus 8 pages of plates. Papered boards lightly sunned; foot of the spine bumped with associated light creasing to most leaves; small name-stamp and an embossed name stamp on the front free endpaper; a very good copy with the dustwrapper a little bumped. Kegan Paul International hardcover
1979136862Providence: Brown University Press 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Providence Brown University Press 1979. Large quarto x 100 pages plus 44 pages of plates some double-page. Cloth lightly bumped at the corners; small ownership stamp on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy. Translations from the French by Claude Crozier-Brelot. Brown Egyptological Studies VIII. Brown University Press hardcover
1976137515London: Egypt Exploration Society 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London Egypt Exploration Society 1976. Large quarto xii 255 pages plus 81 pages of plates and 3 folding plans. Cloth a little marked along the bottom edge of both boards; edges slightly marked; endpapers a little tanned with a small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper unevenly tanned and a little rubbed. Forty-eighth Excavation Memoir. Egypt Exploration Society hardcover
2006136956Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cairo The American University in Cairo Press 2006. Large quarto 416 pages with hundreds of colour illustrations from photographs. Papered boards; small name-stamp on page 11; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. The American University in Cairo Press hardcover
1955115983London: The Egypt Exploration Society 1955. Fine. London The Egypt Exploration Society 1955. Large quarto xii last blank 242 pages with 20 line illustrations plus 4 plates 2 double-page. Red buckram lettered in gilt; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; a fine copy. Memoir Number 45 in the Egypt Exploration Society series. The first part of this set was published in 1917 with a revised edition appearing in 1952. Part II published here for the first time relates to material found in 1905. The Egypt Exploration Society unknown
1974137100Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Baltimore The Johns Hopkins University Press 1974. Small quarto 198 pages. Cloth a little tanned scuffed and rubbed; endpapers a little tanned; a very good copy. The Johns Hopkins Near Eastern Studies. Pictorial bookplate on the front pastedown. The Johns Hopkins University Press hardcover
1993137065Oxford: Griffith Institute Ashmolean Museum 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Oxford Griffith Institute Ashmolean Museum 1993. Large quarto x 132 pages plus 11 plates 10 folding. Papered boards; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; a fine copy with the lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum hardcover
2007136950London: Egypt Exploration Society 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. London Egypt Exploration Society 2007. Quarto 420 pages with numerous illustrations including line diagrams plans and maps plus 4 pages of colour plates. Laminated boards reproducing the original colour-pictorial wrappers; bottom edge very slightly marked; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy. Eighty-fifth Excavation Memoir. Egypt Exploration Society paperback
1998137204Warminster: Aris & Phillips Ltd 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Warminster Aris & Phillips Ltd 1998. Quarto ix 213 pages with numerous illustrations plus a map. Later papered boards reproducing the original cover design; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; top corner of the text block slightly bumped throughout; an excellent copy. Volume IV of The Natural History of Egypt series. Aris & Phillips Ltd hardcover
2007137080New Haven: The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New Haven The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University 2007. Large quarto xlii 420 pages with 171 illustrations some in colour and 8 folding plus 36 pages of plates. Gilt-lettered cloth; top corners slightly bumped; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy with the very slightly creased dustwrapper. Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale-Institute of Fine Arts Expedition to Egypt Number 8. The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University hardcover
1974136876London: The Egypt Exploration Society 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London The Egypt Exploration Society 1974. Large quarto two volumes xvi 98 and xii 142 pages plus 200 plates many folding many from photographs. Cloth a little scuffed and lightly indented chiefly the front cover of second volume; edges and endpapers a little tanned; overall an excellent set with a pictorial bookplate on each front pastedown. The Archaeological Survey of Egypt Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Memoirs. 2 items. The Egypt Exploration Society hardcover
1990136928Sydney: The Australian Centre for Egyptology 1990. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sydney The Australian Centre for Egyptology 1990. Quarto 88 pages plus 80 pages of plates 23 comprising illustrations from photographs the rest being plans and hieroglyphics. Later laminated boards reproducing the original wrappers; small name-stamp on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy. Inscribed and signed by one of the authors Ali El-Khouli. The Australian Centre for Egyptology: Reports 2. The Australian Centre for Egyptology paperback
1955136863Oxford: 'Printed for The Griffith Institute at the University Press by Charles Batey' 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Oxford 'Printed for The Griffith Institute at the University Press by Charles Batey' 1955. Large quarto viii 20 pages with an illustration and a plan plus 64 pages of plates some with a transcription on the facing page. Cloth unevenly sunned slightly marked and a little rubbed and bumped at the extremities; edges a little marked; small ownership stamp on the front free endpaper; a very good copy. 'Printed for The Griffith Institute at the University Press by Charles Batey' hardcover
2008136958Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cairo The American University in Cairo Press 2008. Large quarto 367 pages with hundreds of colour illustrations from photographs. Papered boards; small name-stamp on page 7; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Introduction by Zahi Hawass. The American University in Cairo Press hardcover