By Janine Bourriau
Cambridge   Cambridge University Press
11.5" by 9" vi, 167pp.
A first edition copy of this study of Egyptian art in the Middle Kingdom, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
By Janine Bourriau

1988 Pharaohs And Mortals Egyptian Art In The Middle Kingdom

Cambridge   Cambridge University Press
11.5" by 9" vi, 167pp.
A first edition copy of this study of Egyptian art in the Middle Kingdom, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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Colour Plates, Illustrated, With Dustwrapper

The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. 4 colour plates and numerous black and white illustrations in the text. Collated complete. Written as a catalogue for an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1988, this book is also intended to provide an introduction to one of the greatest and least-known periods of Egyptian art, that of the Middle Kingdom (2023-1650BC). Sculpture, painting, jewellery, ceramics, calligraphy, literature and metalwork are represented from all the major collections of Egyptian art in Britain, with illustrations.

Condition

In publisher's original cloth binding, with original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is a little bumped to the extremities but otherwise in lovely condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Some shelfwear to the extremities and folds of the dust wrapper, but otherwise in bright, lovely condition.

Near Fine

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