Pyramid Studies and Other Essays Presented to I. E. S. Edwards
London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1988. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, x, 228p. plus plates. Original blue cloth. dj. 27cm. Occasional Publications, No. 7. More
London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1988. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, x, 228p. plus plates. Original blue cloth. dj. 27cm. Occasional Publications, No. 7. More
Freiburg: Universitatsverlag Freiberg; Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1990. Hardcover. illustrations, map, 241, (11)p. Original light green boards. dj. 23cm Some cellophane tape repairs on inside of jacket. Sections in German or French. Edited by Erik Hornung. Series: Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis, 95. More
Philadelphia: Prebyterian Board of Publication, n.d. [Has Preface for Thired edition dated 1843]. 3rd ed. Hardcover. plan, plate, 2 folding maps, index, 555p. Original red cloth. 20 cm. Chipping and fraying on cover extremities. Some splitting along joints. Some wrinkling and foxing on both maps. Staining on right edge of..... More
London: Issued at the Edwards Library, University College, 1925. Paperback. 12, (3)p. Softcover in original wrapper. 20cm. More
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1875. 2nd edition. Hardcover. viii, 283p. Original green cloth. 23cm. Bookplate. Former owner's name. Extremities moderately worn. A few cover spots and some rubbing. Endpapers browned. The first edition was published in 1830. More
London: Fisher, Son & Co., n.d. [1836-1838?]. Hardcover. 3 vols. 120 plates (including 3 vignette titles), 2 maps, ii, [3]-80, 76, 100p. Fancy gilt-stamped contemporary leather. All edges gilt.. 27cm. Minor scuffing on backstrip. Carne traveled in the Middle East in the 1820s. This work with its steel-engraved views by..... More
London: H. K. Lewis, 1914. 2nd ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos, 36o, Thin red cloth. 22cm. Contents poorly stitched and almost detached. No Jacket. Issued to promote Luxor for invalids and those suffering from a wide variety of complaints. More
Cairo: Consortium of Consulting Engineers & Architects, 1968. Paperback. photos, charts and maps (a few double-page), 86p. Softcover in original wrapper. 29cm. Philae is now just an island in the Resrevoir of the Aswan Low Dam. The temple buildings were moved and re-assembled on a nearby island (Agilkia) before the..... More
Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1932. 1st ed. Hardcover. 2 vols. [Volume] I Texte: index, 376p. [Volume] II Album: I-XI plans et 1-247 photos plus [6]p. Table des planches (numbered [1], 382-386). Later 1/4 cloth (with tiny cloth corners). Moderately soiled front covers of original wrappers trimmed and mounted. Both volumes slightly..... More
Malibu: IMAS (International Instituute of Mesopotamian Studies), (1981). Paperback. photos, maps, 46p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28cm. Monographic Journals of the Near East. Occasional Papers 1/2 (November 1081). Study of a modern workshop making vessels and other alabaster objects by hand. More
Cairo: Government Press, 1931. 1st ed. Hardcover. This volume only. photos, tables and maps (some folding), index, xi, 144p. Green 1/2 cloth. 28cm. Cover faded, especially the backstrip. No Jacket. Ministry of Public Works. Physical Department Paper No. 26. At least 8 volumes plus some supplemental volumes were eventually published..... More
London: Darf Publishers, 1985. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, maps & plans (3 folding), index, xxxiii, 560p. Black cloth. dj. 22 cm. Reprint of the London edition of 1823. Irby and Mangles were two British naval officers who embarked from England for a tour of the continent in 1816. They expanded their..... More
New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. Hardcover. xv, 205p. Original buckram. 28cm. No jacket. Reprint of the 1950 edition. More
Frankfurt am Main: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science, 1996. Hardcover. x, 262p. Original yellow hardcover binding. 24 cm. Series label chipped on backstrip. No Jacket. Islamic Medicine (series), Volume 45. German text. Added title-page in Arabic at end. Reprint, limited to 80 copies, of the Leipzig edition of..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (c. 1934). Paperback. frontis, illustrations, plans, photos, 118p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25cm. Oriental Institute Communications, No. 18. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (c. 1929). Paperback. photos, double-page plan, 50p. Softcover in orginal wrapper. 25cm. Oriental Institute Communications, No. 8. More
Florence: Fratelli Alinari, 1922. 1st ed. in English. Hardcover. illustrations (some in text; other tipped in), 62p. Original boards. 35cm. Lacks backstrip. Front and back cover moderately soiled. Gift inscription from 1928 and a later owner's name. Contents sound and clean. Copy No. 50 of an edition limited to 300..... More
Paris: UNESCO, 1968. Paperback. illustrations, 37p. Softcover in original wrapper. 21cm. Contains the speeches at the ceremony by Sarwat [Tharwat] Okasha, Paulo E. de Berredo Carneiro and Rene Maheu. More
Cambridge: Distributed for the Center of Middle Eastern Studies by Harvard University Press, 1962. 1st ed. Paperback. index, vi, 61, 20p. Wrapper. 21cm. Backstrip moderately faded. Harvard "Gifts & Exchange" stamp. The editor (Shaw) has INSCRIBED this copy to Robert Lee Wolff on the Dedication page. Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs..... More
Boston: Department of Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1981. Hardcover. frontis, photos, 218p. Original black cloth. 28cm. Former owner's name on endpaper. No jacket (as published?). INSCRIBED beneath the frontis portrait by Dunham (to the former owner of this volume). 31 essays. More
1903. Paperback. 56p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Loose sheet with two pencil sketches laid in. More
Fresno: Jan. 10, 1964. Paperback. 31p. plus 41p. addenda containing charts, maps, etc. (some folding). Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Hinges reinforced. Report by the consulting engineers on this project. More
Cairo [except for No. 6 which was published in London]: Various publishers, 1935-1939. Paperback. Shortest is 8 pages, longest about 40 pages. Original wrappers. Generally about 25cm. Later owner's labels identify each pamphlet as having come from the library of Sir Hamilton A. R. Gibb. More
[Le Caire]: Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale du Caire, 1979. Paperback. illustrations, 14 numbered leaves of plates, viii, 120p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28cm. Mostly French text with some Arabic. Bibliotheque d'Etudes Coptes, tome XV, (1979). More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, (c. 1990). 1st ed. Hardcover. This volume only. photos, index, xxvii, 203p, plus 198 plates. Original maroon cloth. dj. 35cm. More