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L'architecture et la Decoration dans L'Ancienne Egypte: Les Temples Memphites et Thebains des Origines a la XVIIIe Dynastie [and] Les Temples Ramessides et Saites de la XIXe Dynastie a la XXX Dynastie
by Jequier, Gustave - 2 volumes
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- first
- Condition
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Paris: Editions Albert Morance, 1922. 1st edition. Folios (20x14") with loose plates. very good. 2 of 3 Volumes. [2], 12, [2]; 11, [3], pp. 80 full page plates in each volume. Each plate with mostly one full plate and also some plates with 2 or 3 photos. (Folio) 51x36 cm (20x14") red cloth-backed color printed paper-covered boards. First Edition. The 2 volumes weigh 21 lb. Spine of vol 1 strengthened with book tape from inside. Vol 2 spine repaired with book tape from inside.
-- Moderate wear to portfolios, joints starting, toning to boards, abrasions to rear boards of Volume II; very light toning around plate edges, otherwise plates almost like new.occasional spots in margins; very good. - Gustave Jequier was an Egyptologist and one of the first archaeologists to excavate ancient Persian cities in what is now Iran. He was a member of Jacques de Morgan's 1901 Susa expedition, which led to the discovery of the famous Code of Hammurabi, now on display in the Louvre.
-- Moderate wear to portfolios, joints starting, toning to boards, abrasions to rear boards of Volume II; very light toning around plate edges, otherwise plates almost like new.occasional spots in margins; very good. - Gustave Jequier was an Egyptologist and one of the first archaeologists to excavate ancient Persian cities in what is now Iran. He was a member of Jacques de Morgan's 1901 Susa expedition, which led to the discovery of the famous Code of Hammurabi, now on display in the Louvre.
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- L'architecture et la Decoration dans L'Ancienne Egypte: Les Temples Memphites et Thebains des Origines a la XVIIIe Dynastie [and] Les Temples Ramessides et Saites de la XIXe Dynastie a la XXX Dynastie
- Author
- Jequier, Gustave - 2 volumes
- Format/Binding
- Folios (20x14") with loose plates
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Editions Albert Morance
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Design and architecture in Ancient Eqypt. Karnak
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- Architecture; Travel & Exploration; French Books; Science;
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