Narrative Of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, and Excavations, In Egypt and Nubia

Complete edition, including not only the very rare 43 plates, but the even rarer 6 additional plates, signed by Belzoni as presentation copy. John Murray, London, 1820 and 1822 for the plates (first and only edition), 1821 for the text volume (second edition of the 1820 edition). Text volume: In-4, frontispiece-portrait, xix + 533 pages & 2 plates, 1… Read more about this item

1821. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. SMALL QUARTO. - Quarter bound in leather w/ marbled paper boards - Lacks the volume of plates - 4 Raised bands and title label to spine - Fold-out map of the course of the nile present - Ex-Libris label to front pastedown - Boards worn… Read more about this item

London, John Murray, 1820-21.. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Two volumes. I. Text: Octavo. PP. xix, 438. Plus frontispiece portrait of the author, one engraved plates and a large folding map; II. Plates: Folio. Comprising of 34 heavy leaves with a total of 44 plates, some in colour, mostly one to a page, often compound. HARDCOVER, nicely bound… Read more about this item

Paperback. Like New.

Very rare and beautiful complete set of 2 volumes in full leather binding. John Murray, London, 1820-1821. Text volume (1821): 2nd edition, in-8, frontispiece, xix & 483 pages, 1 fronstispiece plate (portrait). Full calf binding, rebacked, inside in fine condition, with some occasional light foxing. Ex-libris. Plates volume (1820): Folio, 44 plates on 34 leaves. Modern full leather binding,… Read more about this item

London, John Murray, 1822.2 volumes. Contemporary half calf, spines richly gilt and with red morocco title-labels. With lithographed portrait of the author, plate of inscriptions, folding plan of the temple of Jerusalem, and large folding map of the course of the Nile. XXVI,438; X,421 pp.First edition published in London in 1820. - Belzoni is 'one of the most striking… Read more about this item

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Giovanni Belzoni (1778–1823) was famous in his day, and notorious afterwards, for his 'treasure-hunting' approach to the study of ancient Egypt, which included blasting his way into tombs with gunpowder. His narrative of his adventure

Brussels : H. Remy, 1835. Facsimile Reprint. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xxi, 455 p. Subjects; Women Egypt. Nubia Antiquities. Egypt Antiquities. Ancient Egypt; antiquities. Ancient Egypt; customs and culture.

Cambridge University Press, 2010. Reprint. Paperback. Like New. 6x1x9. In nearly new condition: firm and square with strong joints, no creases. Just a few hardly noticeable rubs or very mild bumps. Hence a non-text page shows a small 'damaged' stamp. Despite such this book looks and feels unread. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and tight. And so… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. Giovanni Belzoni (1778-1823) was famous in his day, and notorious afterwards, for his 'treasure-hunting' approach to the study of ancient Egypt, which included blasting his way into tombs with gunpowder. His narrative of his adventures was enormously popular at the time, and remains readable and entertaining today.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New.