Published by New York, Abrams; London, Phaidon.
Language: English
Seller: Librarium of The Hague, The Hague, Netherlands
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: . Lot of 2 books. Small folios. Book I: Unpaginated. Comprising of 114 plates, those in colour printed separately and tipped-in with explanatory texts on facing leaves. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's full buckram with dust-jacket. In good condition. [AND:] Book II: Pp. 559. With massive sections of plates. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's full cloth with dust-jacket. In fine condition. ~ Lot of 2 great books on the subject of ancient Egyptian Art. [Provenance:] Both books come from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature and stamp. WRK-7.
Published by Phaidon, London, 1968
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st English Edition. 4to. 4th ed. revised and englarged ; with additional material in the fourth German ed. translated by Judith Filson and Barbara Taylor. viii, 559 p.p. 330 plates, 60 in colour. Tan cloth boards with navy lettering to spine and falcon and ankh device to front board. Ex libris sticker to FFEP. Spine ends very lightly bumped, and corners bumped at tail, else a fine copy. Colour illustrated dust jacket with photo of Tutankhamun's golden coffin has bumping and wear to spine ends and corners, a few dents and small patches of wear, perforation to rear joint. The present, much revised edition contains two new chapters and as many as 40 new colour plates. In surveying 3000 years of Egyptian art, it reveals the inter-relationship of architecture, sculpture, painting, and goldsmiths' work.