Description

Hardcover, peach cloth ruled in gold at extremities and lettered in gold on spine and front board. Author and title inside decoratively ruled box on front board, stamped in gold red and green. T.E.G. 325pp., Index. Profusely illustrated with line drawings and photographs. First American edition of this classic Victorian study by a self-taught savant on Egypt and Egyptology. Cloth and prelims, including title, finger soiled and age toned. Marins of text lightly toned. Very slight closed nick to headband of spine. No name, no book-plate., etc. A solid copy with all pages firmly attached and text and illustrations clean. Good.