By Irmgard Woldering
London   Methuen & Co.
9.5" by 7" 261pp.
A smart first edition of this beautifully illustrated historical work on the art of Ancient Egypt.
By Irmgard Woldering

1963 Egypt: The Art of the Pharaohs

London   Methuen & Co.
9.5" by 7" 261pp.
A smart first edition of this beautifully illustrated historical work on the art of Ancient Egypt.
£49.00
: 1kgs / : 915T49

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Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Slipcase

First edition. From the Art of the World Series. Illustrated with sixty-two tipped-in plates, most of which are in colour, seventy-nine figures, and three maps. Collated complete. A detailed and comprehensive historical study on the art of Ancient Egypt, with chapters on basic elements of Egyptian culture, the prehistoric era, the archaic period, the old kingdom, the middle kingdom, the new kingdom, the late period, dynasty, and more. Written by Irmgard Woldering, a German archaeologist.

Condition

In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent with minor fading to the spine. Original pictorial paper covered slip case is very smart with minor wear and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper.

Near Fine

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