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Royal octavo. Pp. 34. Hardcover, bound with a suite of blanks at end in full pebbled cloth, gilt spine, title-page brittle, edge chipped, leaves browned due to paper quality. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. All published. (Erstes Fragment, Mehr nicht erschienens. Dem Wiener Orientalistencongreß gewidmet.) "Der Pharao legte Joseph den Namen Zophnat-Paneach bei und gab ihm Asnat, die Tochter Poti-Pheras, des Priesters von On, zur Frau. Dann bereiste Joseph Ägypten." (Gen. 41. 45). Paulus Stephanus (born Selig) Cassel (1821-1892), a German Jewish convert to Christianity, theologian. journalist, author. He was librarian at the Royal Erfurt Library, member to the Prussian Landtag, researcher at the Christuskirche in Berlin, missionary for the London Society for Promoting Christianity among the Jews. His publications include an account of Jewish history based on non-Jewish sources, and studies of the Bible. On his work and life, see in length Singer & Grossman: "Cassel, Paulus Stephanus (Selig)", Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906. Provenance: The British Museum, Dept. of Antiquities, with minute old stamp to title-page. Of utmost rarity. Only 5 institutional holdings worldwide, one (Hebrew Union College) comprising of an incomplete copy. Not in any bibliography we were able to consult.
Two volumes. Thick crown quarto. Pp. xx, 1009, including a suite of maps bound at end; 450 plates, often with multiple images to each, plus 10 large folding plates loosely inserted at end. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's mint full cloth, gilt lettering to covers and spine. In fine condition. Near fine exteriors, crisp interiors. Excellent set. ~ First edition. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011). [ADDED:] In 1998, De Meulenaere published in "Bibliotheca Orientalis" a review of this work. An offprint of this review is herewith enclosed.
Quarto. Pp. xiii, 109. Plus 125 plates, some printed in colour, bound at end. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's quarter black cloth and over printed boards, red lettering embossed on spine. In mint condition. A superb copy, practically unused. ~ First edition. Volume III. ~ Provenance: from the private library of Bruce Bryan, Los Angeles Natural History Museum's first Staff Archaeologist.
Quarto. Pp. xi, (i), 170, (2), plus 66 plates. With 232 illustrations to text. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's quarter black cloth and over printed boards, red lettering embossed on spine. In mint condition. A superb copy, practically new. ~ First edition. Volume II.
Two volumes. Folio. I. Text: Pp. xlvii, 248, plus one plan; II. Plates: 36 plates, some folding, one partly coloured by hand. Original printed wrappers, those of text volume worn and detached. In fine internal condition, text volume practically unused, still entirely unopened. ~ First edition. Rare complete set. Mémoires de l'Institut français d'Archéologie orientale du Caire, 57. Comprising of the 1st and 4th parts of "Le tombeau d'Amonmos" which consist of the entire published work, the other parts were never published. Georges Foucart (1865-1943) Director of IFAO, 1915-28. "Tombes Thébaines" is considered among his principal works. Beinlich-Seeber 8054.
Three volumes. Crown quarto. Pp. li, 65, plus 134 plates and 2 folding maps. With 4 figures; ix, 107, plus 211 plates and one folding map. With 11 figures; xii, 53, plus 28 plates and 2 folding maps. Different colour frontispiece to each volume. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's full cloth. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Complete set. Rare interleaved copies. Études préliminaires aux religions orientales dans l'Empire romain, 48.
Quarto. Pp. 157. Plus a suite of 74 plates with a total of 818 illustrations. Additional plate with vignette on verso bound at end. Illustrated head- and tail-pieces. Title-page printed in red and black. Original printed stiff wrappers printed in red and black, vignettes to both sides and to spine; old institutional stamp to title, shelf label under clear plastic on spine, spine slightly frayed with clear tape repair at top. In a very good condition. ~ Second, substantially enlarged edition. Rare. Beinlich-Seeber 10694. The first edition, published in 1913, comprised of 138 pages of text and of 700 illustrations only. Carl Maria Kaufmann, (1872 -1951), German clergy, archaeologist and writer. Kaufmann donated approximately 1,200 terracotta objects from Abu Mina and the Fayum to what is now the Liebieghaus. About 100 items from this donation were transferred in 1927 to the Museum für Byzantinische Kunst. His "Graeco-ägyptische Koroplastik" remains in many respects the standard work on the subject.
Seven volumes bound in one. Crown quarto. Pp. 65. Plus 4 folding plates printed in blue & black. Appendices. Addendum slip tipped-in; 8; 11; 45, plus 4 plates, one as frontispiece; 65, plus 8 plates including handsome folding map printed in colour and a plan; 61, plus 8 plates including a map printed in colour; 29, plus one plate. Hardcover, bound in blue full cloth, gilt lettering to spine and floral shelf label, old neat library card tipped-in to first free endpaper; corner-tips slightly bumped. In fine condition. Excellent interior, crisp plates. ~ First edition. Very rare. With handsome old bookplate of the University of Cape Town which testifies that this book was presented to the Library by Sir J. C. Beattie, in 1931.
Quarto. Pp. 309. Plus an extended suite of 70 plates bound at end. Full-page of figures and a folding plan to the text. Hardcover, bound in handsome burgundy full cloth, gilt mahogany lettering-piece to spine, gilt lettering direct at foot. In fine condition. Excellent, attractive copy. ~ First edition. Bibliothèque d'étude, XXXV. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011). Some marginal pencil annotations in his neat hand and more extensive annotations in slips of paper loosely inserted. [ADDED:] In 1962, De Meulenaere published in "Orientalia" a long review of Leclant's book. The original fascicle which contained the review is herewith enclosed. A long and interesting letter from Leclant, following this review, signed and dated December 1962, is herewith enclosed. [ALSO ADDED:] In 1962, Wolfgang Helck published in "Orientalistische Literaturzeitung" his review of Leclant's book. An offprint of this review is herewith enclosed. Another letter from Leclant, addressed "Bien cher ami", signed and dated September 1961, is also added. A unique scholar's copy.
Elephant folio (54x38 cm). Title-page on a single-sheet leaf (verso blank). Plus 15 colour lithograph plates with separating tissue-guards. Original printed wrappers, separated. In fine internal condition. ~ First edition. Dawn and lithographed from the stone by T. Hooiberg. Conradus Leemans (1809-1893) was the first Egyptologist to publish a systematic catalogue of all the contents of one of the major European Egyptological collections. He began the great official gouvernment publication of the monuments and papyri in the Leiden collection in 1839, which appeared in parts from then until 1882. Several gelatin silver photographs of a sections of the actual Papyrus are included. Beinlich-Seeber 11573.
Elephant folio (55x38 cm). Pp. (2) title-page (verso blank), 15 (verso blank) text printed in letterpress, and 10 single-sheet coloured lithograph plates. Placed in the original hardcover portfolio, illustrated boards, cloth spine. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition. Drawn, and lithographed from the stone by J. Bijtel. Willem Pleyte (1836-1903), conservator of the Egyptian collections at Leiden, later director of the Museum. Conradus Leemans (1809-1893) was the first Egyptologist to publish a systematic catalogue of all the contents of one of the major European Egyptological collections. He began the great official gouvernment publication of the monuments and papyri in the Leiden collection in 1839, which appeared in parts from then until 1882. A gelatin silver photograph of a section of the actual Papyrus is included. It comes from the collection of Egyptologist Prof. Heerma van Voss (1923-2015) with his ink stamp on verso. Some other professionally made reproductions of sections of the actual Papyrus are also loosely inserted. Beinlich-Seeber 16020.
Royal quarto. Pp. vii, 80. Plus 59 (of 60) fine collotype plates. Hardcover, bound in contemporary plain half cloth and boards, spine worn and frayed, bookblock shows separation in some gutters; first page browned, two old signatures to first free endpaper, one of which is erased. A very good study copy, the wonderful plates in a very good condition. ~ First edition. This tome was bound without the outermost leaves i.e. title-page, frontispiece, last plate. These are provided in fine digital scans as replacement. James Edward Quibell (1867-1935). One of his major and rarest works. Beinlich-Seeber 16299.
Crown quarto. Pp. 292. Plus 75 hieroglyphic plates bound at end. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. [Provenance:] From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018) with his ownership signature in pencil as well as with some annotations, few in pen, allowing a rare insight into the thought process of this great scholar.
Royal quarto 32x24 cm. Pp. 354. With a catalogue of plates of over 250 items with each item photographed from several positions. With 19 numbered text figures and 35 unnumbered small illustrations. Original Corrigendum slip loosely inserted. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth with dust-jacket which is edge frayed and bit finger soiled. Book is in fine condition save a minor crease in lower corner of pages. ~ First edition. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011).
Quarto. Pp. 110. Plus 29 plates, 28 of which are collotype plates printed on 15 sheets, and one is a tipped-in colour plate, all loose as issued. Text volume bound in the original printed wrappers, bit worn and chipped at spine. Placed together in the original printed portfolio, bit rubbed and soiled in places, neat mending for a short tear along spine. In good condition. ~ First edition. Louis Speleers (1882-1966). Among his most important works. Beinlich-Seeber 18958.
Paris, Librairie Plon - Société de l'Histoire Naturelle, 1940; in-folio, environ 3500 pp., brochés. Les 7 volumes. Avec la collaboration de Charles de la Roncière, Alexandre Moret, Charles Diehl, Gaston Wiet, Henri Dehérain, Charles-Roux. Illustrations de Simon Bussy, Clairin, C lère, Braemer, Baudier, Germaine Bernard, Fouqueray, Ripart, Wanner. Très bon état.
1 vol. in-8 cartonnage bradel bleu de l'époque, Chez Chassériau, Paris, 1822, 2 ff., xliv-438 pp. avec frontispice et 2 planches dépliantes ; Chez l'Auteur, et Chez les Marchands de Nouveautés, Paris, 1822, 1 f. (faux-titre), 92 pp. Titres complets : Abrégé de l'Origine de tous les Cultes, Nouvelle édition ornée d'un portrait de l'auteur, et augmentée 1e : d'une notice sur sa vie et ses écrits ; 2e d'une clef de ses ouvrages sur l'origine de tous les cultes ; 3e : de sa dissertation sur le Zodiaque de Denderah, avec deux planches représentant les Zodiaques rectangulaire et circulaire trouvés dans le même temple égyptien [ Suivi de : ] Notice sur le Voyage de M. Lelorrain, en Egypte ; et Observations sur le Zodiaque circulaire de Denderah [ Edition originale ] Agréable exemplaire de l'édition originale de la "Notice sur le Voyage de M. Lelorrain", établie par Saulnier d'après la correspondance et le journal du maître-maçon Lelorrain, lequel était venu découper sur place le fameux zodiaque pour le rapporter en France, suite à son achat par Louis XVIII au pacha d'Egypte Mehemet Ali. L'ouvrage est relié à la suite de l'Abrégé de Dupuis, qui se termine sur ses études du zodiaque de Denderah, et a le grand avantage de contenir 2 planches dépliantes représentant les Zodiaques rectangulaire et circulaire de Denderah. Bon état (cartonnage lég. frotté, la grande planches est très proprement débrochée, bon exemplaire par ailleurs). Français
Quarto. Pp. xxi, (ii), 298. plus 80 leaves of photographic plates and 7 folding sheets of sketch plans. Original publisher's printed wrappers bit discoloured, spine panel bit creased; very small signature to title-page. In a very good condition, fine interior. ~ First edition. Rare in the original printed wrappers. United Arab Republic, Ministry of Culture and National Guidance, Antiquities Department of Egypt. Submitted as a dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge University, 1957. For extensive citation of this work see also Maarten J. Raven: "Book of the Dead: Documents from the New Kingdom Necropolis at Saqqara." (British Museum Studies in Ancient Egypt and Sudan, 15).
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. Uniformly bound in the original publisher's printed wrappers. In fine condition. Excellent set, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ First edition. Analecta Orientalia, 34; 34/39. "Wichtiger Hinweis zu E. Edel, Altägyptische Grammatik (An Or 34/39)" is loosely inserted.
Thick quarto (31x22.5 cm). Pp. cccxx, 416. Large woodcut device as tail-piece at end of opening poem. Hardcover, bound in recent black full cloth, gilt lettering-piece to spine, with contemporary decorative wrappers bound-in; light dampmark in blank lower corner of a small section of leaves, first and last leaves bit edge frayed. In a near fine condition. A wide-margined copy. Nicely bound tome with a rather fresh interior. ~ First edition. Giorgi's extended work on Coptic fragments was published shortly after Mingarelli's Latin translation in "Aegiptiorum codicum reliquiae Venetiis (.)". Antonio Agostino Giorgi (1711-1797).
Three volumes. Octavo. Pp. 142; 509; [AND:] Crown quarto. Pp. 433. Original publisher's printed wrappers. First two volumes are in a good condition, one cover placticized; third volume is Brand New, entirely still unopened. ~ First edition. Volume I is reprint of the 1914 edition. Urkunden des Ägyptischen Altertums IV. Abt. Covering pp. 1-2179 of the original records, concluding the extensive work of the translation of the Historical Records into German which began in 1914 by Kurt Sethe.
Boards with light rubbing to spine heels. First page frail and with small closed tears. Pages tanned (as usual). ; First and only edition with an exeptionally beautiful front color map ; `; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 365 pages
Folio. Pp. vii, 149-318. Plus a suite of 5 plates, four of which are double-page. With many text figures. Original thin wrappers, slightly edge frayed, bit discoloured. In fine condition, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ First edition. Second part of two, complete in itself. Mémoires publiés par les Membres de l'Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale du Caire, Tome 58. Beinlich-Seeber 4171.
Three parts. Folio. Pp. I: (viii), 12; II: 13-32; III: 10 single-sheet folio leaves, 9 of which are folded sheets of 38x56 cm, with a total of 17 plates. Text parts are set in double columns on untrimmed paper, some text figures. Placed in original portfolio, cloth over printed boards, with ties, bit shabby, spine faded and worn at head. In fine internal condition. Excellent, crisp interiors. ~ First edition. The photographic plates are printed in collotype, 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. Beinlich-Seeber 8298.
Quarto. Pp. (vi), 499. Frontispiece. Plus 7 leaves of plates bound at end. Text figures. Original stiff wrappers, signature at top corner of title-page. In a very good condition with a marginal annotation or two penned in neat hand. ~ First edition. Rare published manuscript. The first volume in the renowned series Ägypten und Altes Testament. Multilingual.