London, The Folio Society, 1997,. see description. first edition, large 8vo, 224pp, art paper throughout, title page with a small colour painting, frontis photograph of a sculpture and many other colour, black and white, and monochrome photographs, all the paintings by named artists in full-colour, some excellent pencil sketches, maps drawn by Denys Baker, cloth boards, the design blocked in a second colour and gilt on the upper board (and on the spine) by David Eccles is based on an Egyptian enamel, colour illustration on endpapers and slip-case by Henry Salt, fine, almost as new.

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Bookseller: Crouch Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 95352
Title: Egypt Revealed, Artist-Travellers in an Antique Land,
Author: James, T. G. H.,
Format/Binding: See description
Book Condition: Used
Publisher: London, The Folio Society, 1997,
Keywords: Egypt Egyptian Ancient Civilization History

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