NORTH AFRICA [Egypt]

Flinders Petrie, W. M. [Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie FRS FBA (3 June 1853 - 28 July 1942), was a British Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and the preservation of artefacts].

(Book #ID 113783)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London Fourth Edition 1899. 1899.

Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt vignette to the front boards. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains (xvi), 263 + 40 pp catalogue (dated December 1898) with monochrome illustrations, text figures and photographs throughout. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chalaby, Abbas

(Book #ID 48243)

Published by Bonechi, Florence 1989. Florence 1989.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with 184 colour illustrations throughout. Thin damp stain line across the bottom edges, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, Nicholas [Department of Egyptian Antiquities, British Museum, London] Tutankhamun, Tutankhamon, Tutenkhamen, Tutenkhamun or Tutenkhamon. [Drawings by Christine Barratt and C. N. Reeves].

(Book #ID 109317)

Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1987. 1987.

Publisher's original double triptych card. 9¾'' x 4½'' opening to 9¾'' x 27''. Contains 12 sides of folding card printed on both sides. Chronology, Amarna, Royal Names and Family Relationships, Portraits, Map of Egypt, The Boy King, The Valley of the Kings, Howard Carter, The Tomb, The Curse, Recommended Reading. In Fine condition in original clear vinyl wallet. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Casson, Lionel

(Book #ID 45075)

Published by The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London Revised and Expanded Edition 2001. Baltimore 2001.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0801866014. Contains 163 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition with the front cover slightly turned-up, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ian Andrew, Nick Harris & Helen Ward

(Book #ID 77376)

Published by Templar Publishing, London, 2004. 2004.

Hard back binding in publisher's original decorative covers. Folio 12" x 10". Intriguing book inset with a number of postcards, messages and souvenirs, well illustrated. Supposed facsimile of a journal composed November 1926, but in fact a new creation cunningly disguised. Heavy gold boards with decorated bird of Osiris on front cover and imitation stone inlaid. Gold lettering to spine, raised gold title to cover. A stunning production with letters, pull-outs and lift-the-flaps. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1840118520

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Mercer, Samuel A. B.

(Book #ID 45358)

Published by Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. New York Second Printing 1972. New York 1972.

Hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, sea blue title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. ISBN 0804403538. Contains [viii] 184 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, Nicholas [Department of Egyptian Antiquities, British Museum, London] Tutankhamun, Tutankhamon, Tutenkhamen, Tutenkhamun or Tutenkhamon. [Drawings by Christine Barratt and C. N. Reeves].

(Book #ID 109312)

Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1987. 1987.

Publisher's original double triptych card. 9¾'' x 4½'' opening to 9¾'' x 27''. Contains 12 sides of folding card printed on both sides. Chronology, Amarna, Royal Names and Family Relationships, Portraits, Map of Egypt, The Boy King, The Valley of the Kings, Howard Carter, The Tomb, The Curse, Recommended Reading. In Fine condition in original clear vinyl wallet. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tyndale, Walter [Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale (1855-1943) was an English watercolour painter of landscapes, architecture and street scenes, book illustrator and travel writer].

(Book #ID 93226)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1912. 1912.

First de luxe edition hard back binding in publisher's original elaborately decorated white vellum covers stamped in gilt and navy blue, gilt title, author lettering and Egyptian Arabic characters to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, colour illustrated end papers. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains [xvi] 286 printed pages of text with 27 very beautiful tipped-in and mounted full-page captioned and paper guarded coloured plates from the paintings of Walter Tyndale. Hand written number 40 of 150 de luxe Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the author below the limitation details 'Walter Tyndale'. The silk tie is missing consequently the front board is slightly sprung, light foxing to the early and last end papers and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Heavy volume. Walter Tyndale was one of the first illustrators to benefit from new developments in colour printing in the early 20th century, which led to a surge in demand for illustrations for travel books. He wrote and illustrated several volumes as well as providing pictures for other authors. His first commission was from Methuen for 'The New Forest' (1904), and work on subsequent books led to him travelling extensively in England, Italy, North Africa, the Middle East and Japan, painting landscapes, street scenes and architecture. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Silverman, David P.

(Book #ID 50344)

Published by Duncan Baird, 75-76 Wells Street, London 1997. London 1997.

Hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11'' x 9''. ISBN 1900131803. Contains 256 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Robins, Gay

(Book #ID 50346)

Published by The Trustees of the British Museum, London First Edition 1997. London 1997.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, royal blue end papers. Quarto. 10½'' x 10¼''. ISBN 0714109886. Contains 271 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Betrò, Maria Carmela

(Book #ID 50358)

Published by Abbeville Press, Madison Avenue, New York First English Translated Edition 1996. New York 1996.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0789202328. Contains 251 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rice, Michael

(Book #ID 50360)

Published by Routledge, 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1997. London 1997.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 041515779X. Contains [xvi] 233 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rosalind M. and Jac. J. Janssen

(Book #ID 66660)

Published by Golden House Publications First Edition 2007. London 2007.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xviii] 305 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780955025693

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Oakes, Lorna and Lucia Gahlin

(Book #ID 51192)

Published by Hermes House, Blackfriars Road, London 2004. London 2004.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. Thick 8vo. 8½'' x 7''. ISBN 1843096862. Contains 512 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pinch, Geraldine [Geraldine Harris (born 1951), sometimes credited as Geraldine Harris Pinch, is an English author and Egyptologist. She is a member of the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford].

(Book #ID 113762)

Published by Griffith Institute, Oxford University, Ashmolean Museum First Edition 1993. 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cerise cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. This book examines the worship in ancient Egypt of Hathor, the goddess of women and of foreign places, and the contribution which votive offerings can make to the study of a traditional religion. The first part of the book covers the main sites at which large groups of votive offerings to Hathor have been found, and for each site the history of the temple or shrine is outlined and the evidence for the find-places of the votive offerings is assembled from excavation reports and archival material. The second part examines the main types of votive object, with illustrations and discussion of their possible symbolism. The final part examines the offerings in the general context of popular religion and in the light of comparative material from other cultures. Contains (xxiv), 408 pp followed by 6 plans, 18 pp figures and 64 pp plates. monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with very light shelf rubbing to the cream paper of the rear panel. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Janet Picton, Stephen Quirke, Paul C. Roberts

(Book #ID 98183)

Published by Left Coast Press, Inc., Walnut Creek, California First Edition 2007. 2007.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 318 printed pages with full-page colour plates and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781598742510

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[Edited by Professor Henry Morley]

(Book #ID 59399)

Published by Cassell & Company, Limited, La Belle Sauvage, Ludgate Hill, London 1886. London 1886.

Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated dark cream cloth covers. 8vo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome advertisements to the end papers. Rub to the lower corner of the upper panel, wear to the spine ends, corners turned in, child's doodling to the title page and end papers and in Good condition book, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tyldesley, Joyce

(Book #ID 57549)

Published by Penguin Books, 27 Wrights Lane, London 1999. London 1999.

Brand new large format paperback. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 232 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Unmarked copy in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0140258205

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Aldred, Cyril [Special Photography in Cairo by Albert Shoucair].

(Book #ID 107424)

Published by Thames and Hudson, 30 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely woven deep brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt publisher's device to the front board. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 256 pp, 100 colour plates, 56 monochrome plates, 37 text illustrations. Fine condition book in very near Fine condition French flap dust wrapper with slight sunning down the spine, not price clipped, superb production by Thames and Hudson. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0500231389

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Reeves, Nicholas [Department of Egyptian Antiquities, British Museum, London] Tutankhamun, Tutankhamon, Tutenkhamen, Tutenkhamun or Tutenkhamon. [Drawings by Christine Barratt and C. N. Reeves].

(Book #ID 109316)

Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1987. 1987.

Publisher's original double triptych card. 9¾'' x 4½'' opening to 9¾'' x 27''. Contains 12 sides of folding card printed on both sides. Chronology, Amarna, Royal Names and Family Relationships, Portraits, Map of Egypt, The Boy King, The Valley of the Kings, Howard Carter, The Tomb, The Curse, Recommended Reading. In Fine condition in original clear vinyl wallet. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Fagan, Brian M.

(Book #ID 56882)

Published by Macdonald and Jane's Publishers Ltd., Paulton House, 8 Shepherdess Walk, London First Edition 1977. London 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. ISBN 035404091X. Contains [xiv] 399 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs, illustrations, maps and charts throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Earl of Cromer

(Book #ID 56889)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., St Martin's Street, London Reprinted February 1915 [First Edition February 1915]. London 1915.

Hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxviii] 84 printed pages of text. Shallow rubs to the softened spine ends, a little ghosting to the free end papers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Leblanc, Christian

(Book #ID 113844)

Published by Nubar Printing House, Le Caire First Edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue leatherette covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and front cover, sepia photograph end papers. Folio 12½'' x 9½''. Contains 116 pp of French text followed by 215 monochrome and colour plates, large fold-out map. Minimal dust marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs and light creases to the spine ends and corners. Heavy volume weighing 3 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 295043651X

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Biegman, Nicolaas

(Book #ID 63194)

Published by Thames and Hudson, London First Edition 1992. London 1992.

Publisher's original colour photographic card wrap covers. Landscape 8vo 8½'' x 10''. Contains 135 printed pages of English, French and German text with colour photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the covers and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0500974055

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Aldred, Cyril

(Book #ID 77384)

Published by Jardin des Arts, Tallandier First French Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains 271 printed pages of French text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Dust marking to the closed page edges, rubs to the spine ends and corners. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small closed tears, chips, creases and rubs. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Dr. Dia' Abou-Ghazi et Dr. Abd El-Mohsen El-Khachab

(Book #ID 77385)

Published by Le Caire, Organisme Général des Imprimeries Gouvernementales 1970. 1970.

Publisher's original plain white card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains pages 1206-1818 of text. Crease across the back cover top corner, closed tear to the top spine end, minimal dust marking, light rubs and creasing and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Badawy, Alexander

(Book #ID 113739)

Published by Histories & Mysteries of Man, Ltd., The Glassmill, 1 Battersea Bridge Road, London, First Edition Thus 1990. 1990.

First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original teal leatherette cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. Quarto. 10½'' x 7¼''. Contains frontispiece map of Ancient Egyptian Archaeological Sites, (xv), 212 pp with 129 line drawings as well as 8 pp of plates from photographic documentation. Bumps to the spine ends and corners, contents in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Baines, John with T. G. H. James, Anthony Leahy, and A. F. Shore (I. E. S. Edwards)

(Book #ID 113740)

Published by The Egypt Exploration Society, 3 Doughty Mews, London First Edition 1988. 1988.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 4to. 10½'' x 8''. Contains frontispiece, (x), 228 pp followed by 44 plates. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tregenza, L. A. [Jacket Design by Leonard Rosoman]

(Book #ID 61929)

Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1958. London 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 198 printed pages of text with two monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, 10 mm closed tear to the top of the rear gutter, not price clipped 25s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Fechheimer, Hedwig

(Book #ID 106898)

Published by Bruno Cassirer, Berlin, 56.-65 Auflage (Neuntes bis zwölftes tausend) 9th to 12th Thousand 1920. 1920.

Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated grey paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back over brown cloth. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 59 pp German text followed by 168 full-page monochrome illustrations photographs throughout. Age darkening to the covers, contents are clean and sound. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Strudwick, Nigel and Helen

(Book #ID 89401)

Published by British Museum Press, 46 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1999. 1999.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 232 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Zauzich, Karl-Theodor [Translated by Ann Macy Roth]

(Book #ID 73373)

Published by Thames and Hudson Ltd., London First Edition 1992. London 1992.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 121 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour photographs. Minimal dust marking to the closed page edges and in Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0500276943

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Junker, Hermann (1877-1962) was a German archaeologist best known for his discovery of the Merimde site in the West Delta in Lower Egypt in 1928.

(Book #ID 77410)

Published by Hermann Bohlaus Nachf., First Edition 1963. 1963.

First edition in publisher's original grey card wrap covers which have been professionally bound into a hard back book using dark burgundy buckram, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 59 printed pages of German text with monochrome photograph. In Fine condition, as new. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Daumas, Françoise

(Book #ID 77383)

Published by Arthaud, Paris First Edition 1965. Paris 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black and orange flecked cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. Thick quarto 9'' x 7¼''. Contains 684 printed pages of French text with monochrome photographs and maps throughout. Marking to the closed page edges, ink message to the front free end paper, light ghosting and dust marks to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small closed tears, rubs, creases and chips. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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