The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians. Vols. I-II only (of III).
by WILKINSON, Sir J. Gardner. BIRCH, Samuel (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Old ink ownership signature in each volume; a little splitting to the (inner) hinges; some use to the extremities of the cloth;
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: John Murray,, 1878.. A New Edition, Revised and Corrected by Samuel Birch.. publisher's green gilt cloth.. Old ink ownership signature in each volume; a little splitting to the (inner) hinges; some use to the extremities of the cloth; both volumes tight and sound; contents fine.. 8vo,. Profusely illustrated from plates and text illustrations; some color; some folding..
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76779
- Title
- The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians. Vols. I-II only (of III).
- Author
- WILKINSON, Sir J. Gardner. BIRCH, Samuel (ed.)
- Illustrator
- Profusely illustrated from plates and text illustrations; some color; some folding.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's green gilt cloth.
- Book Condition
- Used - Old ink ownership signature in each volume; a little splitting to the (inner) hinges; some use to the extremities of the cloth;
- Edition
- A New Edition, Revised and Corrected by Samuel Birch.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1878.
- Pages
- Vols. I-II only.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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