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Institut Français dArchéologie orientale du Caire 1979-01-01. Post-Pharaonique. 1979 edition. Very rare second volume. Book is very heavy and will incur a postal surcharge. Text is in French . Good. Paperback. 1979.
AEGYPTIACA: Or, Observations on Certain Antiquities of Egypt. Part I. (all published) The History of Pompey's Pillar elucidated. by WHITE, Joseph. ONCE IN THE LIBRARY OF COL. SAMUEL BARRETTE MILES.:
by WHITE, Joseph. ONCE IN THE LIBRARY OF COL. SAMUEL BARRETTE MILES.:
AEGYPTIACA: Or, Observations on Certain Antiquities of Egypt. Part I. (all published) The History of Pompey's Pillar elucidated.
by WHITE, Joseph. ONCE IN THE LIBRARY OF COL. SAMUEL BARRETTE MILES.:
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Oxford, at the University Press, for the author, sold by Messrs. Cadell and Davies; and by the booksellers in Oxford, 1801.. Part I only, no more was published although Part II is announced on the title page. FIRST EDITION 1801, PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR, Professor of Arabic in the University of Oxford. Text in English with quotations and examples in Arabic, Greek and Latin, 4to, approximately 315 x 235 mm, 12½ x 9¼ inches, 7 engraved plates including 1 folding map of Alexandria, pages: xiii, 127, pages 126-127 misnumbered 226-227, bound in half calf over marbled sides, gilt dividing lines, rebacked to match with gilt decoration and lettering. Corners worn, board showing slightly at tips, marbled paper darkened along edges, a few small pieces of marbled paper missing, bookseller's tiny label, reference library bookplate, presented by Mrs Miles in memory of her Husband Col. Samuel Barrette Miles 1920 author of "THE COUNTRIES AND TRIBES OF THE PERSIAN GULF" and neat ink library numbers on front pastedown, small unobtrusive blind library stamp to title page, 3 text pages and to each plate, slight faint foxing to margins of plates, pages next to plates faintly browned, very slight faint foxing to 3 images, contents otherwise bright and clean, binding tight and firm. A very good copy. Joseph White (1745-1814), orientalist and theologian has inscribed the title page at the top: 'J. Newell from the Author'. For his researches he consulted 18th century accounts of French and English travellers and he examined ancient sources in Arabic, Greek and Latin. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Keywords Egyptology Pompeys Pillar Archaeology Egypt Middle East THE COUNTRIES AND TRIBES OF THE PERSIAN GULF MILES
Hommages à La Mémoire De Serge Sauneron 1927-1976: II: Égypte Post-Pharaonique
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Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus
by Haggard, H. Rider
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H. RIDER HAGGARD: Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus. Longmans, Green and Co., Copyright 1918. States 1920 on the title page. March 1920 Third Printing Thus. 1920 Used. Good- condition/ no DJ. States 1920 on title page. Blindstamped red cloth boards. Titling still visible on spine. Colour frontispiece of Merapi at a chariot. Gutter separation at back hinge. Bright pages. The novel narrates the events of the Biblical Exodus from Egypt told from the perspective of a scribe named Ana." Rare/Scarce. By H. Rider Haggard, author of "She", King Solomon's Mines, and the Allan Quatermain Professor Challenger series.
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The Nile. Notes for Travellers in Egypt. Tenth edn.: Notes for Travellers in Egypt [650]
by WALLIS BUDGE, E.A.,
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A very clean, tight and rare copy in original brown cloth in very good condition. Very slight bumps to spine and covers. Title in gilt lettering on spine and upper boards, incl. gilt tooled hieroglyphs between a gilt border also on upper cover. Red marbled endpapers and marbled edges. (xxi), 955pp. 2 full-page maps as a double frontisp., many plates, of which plans of temples, text-figs. and ills, diagrammes, full-page coloured maps and plans, index, list of contents, and important notice on Bakshish, list of Egyptological words.This work represents far more information to the tourist than the usual tourist-guide. Originally drawn up in 1886 in accordance to the suggestions of his [Wallis Budge's] friend Mr. J.M. Cook with vast information on ancient monumental Egypt.
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Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization 1: Being a History of Civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the Death of Alexander, and in India, China, and Japan from the Beginning to our Own Day; with an Introduction on the Nature and Foundations of Civilization.
by Will Durant
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Brown leather with gilt detailing and labels to spine. Four raised bands, silk ribbon, and moire endpapers. All edges gilt. Previous owner's stamp to title page and last page. Minor staining to boards and wear to gilt on edges, but overall a clean copy. Scarce.6.75 x 9.5 in
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Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs by Sir Alan Gardiner
by Sir Alan Gardiner
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London: Oxford University Press, 1969. Third Edition, Revised. Published on behalf of the Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. NF in VG DJ. Interior is tight, bright, and crisp with no ownership marks. Binding shows bumping of upper spine and some wear to edges. DJ is clipped with a sticker mark on the front and small tears, abrasion, and age-toning (although overall intact). Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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EGYPTIAN RAILWAYS IN 125 YEARS 1852-1977
by Hayah al-Ammah li-Shuun Sikak Hadid Misr
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Cairo: The Authority] [Egyptian Railways Authority]., 1977. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. pict. paper wraps, 271 pages., [6] leaves of plates (3 fold.) : ill., map, ports.bibliography p. 271. printed by Egyptian Railways Press, Cairo, minor creases to front wrap, RARE Size: 4 to.,( 25 cm).
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Statue of the God Hauron with the Child Ramses" (Exhibition Poster)
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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, bottom corner crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Cover-Board of Piay" (Exhibition Poster)
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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, faint crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Colossal Statue of Ramses II Bearing Standards" (Exhibition Poster)
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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, bottom corner crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Statue of a Queen" (Exhibition Poster)
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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, bottom corner crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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