12 Volumes. Various Authors, Egyptology Collection
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Description
12 Volumes. Various Authors, Egyptology Collection. Mixed Edition. Bound by Riviere & Son in 3/4 tan calf and linen boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. The spines display raised bands, floral panel details, panel bordering, and label lettering, all gilt-tooled. The top edges are gilded with marbled endpapers. The collection consists of: John Ward, Our Sudan Its Pyramids and Progress; Sidney Peel, The Beginning of the Nile and The New Soudan; Sir Auckland Colvin, The Making of Modern Egypt; Frederic Walter Fuller, Egypt and the Hinterland; Edward Dicey, The Story of Khedivate; The Earl of Cromer, Modern Egypt (2 vols.); Haji A. Browne, Bonaparte in Egypt & The Egyptians of Today; A.Z., The Emancipation of Egypt; Wilfred Scawen Blunt, Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt; Edward Dicey, The Egypt of the Future; and Viscount Milner, England in Egypt. This collection includes numerous illustrations and maps. Various publishers, circa 1900.
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More Information
Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Leather. Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Creation Date: 1900 Number of Pieces: 8+ Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 643192 -
Dimensions
W. 1.25 in; H. 10 in; D. 8 in; W. 3.18 cm; H. 25.4 cm; D. 20.32 cm;
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