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Blackman, A. (Aylward) M. (Manley); Major Benton Fletcher (Illustrator).
Luxor and Its Temples.
Quarto. Pp. 200. Plus 24 tinted lithograph plates, including frontispiece. With 50 illustrations. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, illustration to cover and spine, with near fine dust-jacket under protective mylar. In fine condition. ~ First edition.
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Boreux, Charles.
Musée National du Louvre, Département des antiquités égyptiennes. Guide-catalogue sommaire, I-II. [TWO VOLUMES].
Two volumes. Octavo. Pp. 285; 289-662. With a total of 80 plates printed in fine collotype, 40 to each volume. Original printed wrappers, bit discoloured and finger soiled. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Beautifully illustrated. Collotype is one of the most accurate and attractive methods of photomechanical tonal printing processes. Highly skilled and expensive process, it cannot produce more than a limited number of impressions. It has been used for single-sheet prints and luxury portfolios, and since the 1950s has been abandoned by all except a few small specialist firms. Charles Boreux (1874-1944). Beinlich-Seeber 3500.
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Nicholson, Reynold A.; Jalálu'ddin Rúmi.
The Mathnawi of Jalálu'ddin Rúmi: Edited from the Oldest Manuscripts Available with Critical Notes, Translations, and Commentary. III. Containing the Persian Text of the Third and Fourth Books.
Royal octavo. Pp. xxxi, 65, 506. Plus frontispiece. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt spines. In mint condition, practically new. ~ First published 1929.
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Hawass, Zahi A.; Janet Richards. (D. B. O'Connor).
The Archaeology and Art of Ancient Egypt: Essays in Honor of David B. O'Connor, I-II. (Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte, Cahier No 36). [TWO VOLUMES].
Two volumes. Royal octavo. Pp. xxvi, 462; x, 476. Illustrated throughout. Uniformly bound in the original publisher's pictorial stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte, Cahier 36.
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Eye, A. von.
Atlas der Culturgeschichte. Separat-Ausgabe aus der zweiten Auflage des Bilder-Atlas. 55 Tafeln in Stahlstich nebst erläuterndem Texte.
Oblong small folio. Pp. 51. Plus 51 plates with numerous engraved illustrations. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full duotone cloth, mid-brown with dark-brown spine and corners, large black lettering and ornament to cover; cover bit finger-soiled, corner-tips chafed, title-page repaired for tears obscuring part of the Inhalt text on verso. In a very good condition, complete with all the wonderful plates with light dampmark at blank bottom margin throughout, few spots at beginning. ~ First separate edition.
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Drioton, Étienne.
Etudes de cryptographie: Essai sur la cryptographie privée de la fin de la XVIIIe dynastie. [BOUND WITH:] Une figuration cryptographique sur une stèle du Moyen Empire. [AND:] Les protocoles ornementaux d'Abydos. [AND:] Le cryptogramme de Montou de Médamoud. [AND:] L'écriture énigmatique de Livre du Jour et de la Nuit. [AND:] Inscription énigmatique du tombeau de Chéchanq III à Tanis. [SIX VOLUMES].
Six volumes bound in one. Crown quarto. Pp. 50, plus 5 plates (one double-page), Rectifications slip tipped-in; 203-229, plus 1 plate and 9 figures; 20, with 6 figures; 21-33, with 4 figures; 84-121; 24-33. Hardcover, bound in handsome leaf-green full cloth with black morocco lettering-piece in gilt to spine. Original printed wrappers bound-in. In mint condition. A splendid copy. ~ First edition thus. Six volumes. The first 4 volumes are offprints from "Revue d'Égyptology" (1933-35). Volume 5 (1942) is offprint from Piankoff: "Le LIvre du Jour et de la Nuit". Volume 6 (1957) is offprint from "Kêmi". Étienne Marie-Félix Drioton (1889-1961). [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011). The first two volumes are presentation copies, dedicated and signed by Drioton. The dedications were slightly shaved at top by the binder, making the name of the dedicatees difficult to read. One volume, however, is obviously dedicated to Fakhry Pacha [Prof. Ahmed Fakhry (1905-1973)]. Rare scholar's copy. Beinlich-Seeber 6743 (first volume).
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Yoyotte, Jean.
Le cynocéphale (***) comme graphie du nom de Thot. [BOUND WITH:] La localité (***) établissement militaire du temps de Merenptah. [AND:] Traces d'établissements asiatiques en Moyenne-Égypte sous Ramsès II. [AND:] Faits nouveaux, discussions. [AND:] Le martelage des noms royaux éthiopiens par Psammétique II. [AND:] Une épithète de Min comme explorateur des régions orientales. [AND:] Un corps de police de l'Égypte pharaonique. [AND:] Sur Bata, maître de Sako. [AND:] Jeux d'écriture sur une statuette de la XIXe dynastie. [AND:] Études géographiques, I. La "Cité des Acacias" (Kafr Ammar). [AND:] Études géographiques, II. Les localités méridionales de la région memphite et le "Pehou d'Héracléopolis", A. [AND:] Études géographiques, II, B. (Revue
13 volumes bound in one. Crown quarto. Various paginations. Hardcover, bound in neat full cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Original printed wrappers bound-in. In mint condition. ~ First edition thus. 13 volumes. Offprints from Revue d'Égyptologie, 1950-63. Some written with Serge Sauneron. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011). Several volumes with his signature in pencil inside cover. Some volumes are with Yoyotte's name and Paris address stamp on cover. AEB 1518 (first volume).
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Botti, Giuseppe. (Karl-Theodor Zauzich).
L'archivio demotico da Deir el-Medineh. I. Testo; II. Tavole. [TWO VOLUMES]. [AND:] Korrekturvorschläge zur Publikation des demotischen Archivs von Deir el-Medineh, I-III.
Two volumes. Royal quarto. I. Text: Pp. viii, 273, plus one plate; II. Plates: Pp. iv, plus 50 large plates, many of which are folding, all printed in fine collotype on thick paper. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's brown full cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine; short nick at head of one spine. In fine condition, crisp plates. ~ First edition. Catalogo del Museo Egizio di Torino, Serie Prima: Monumenti e Testi, Volume I. ~"The long-expected publication of the 45 Demotic papyri which are found, together with five others, written in Greek (published by M. Norsa and G. Vitelli in 'Papiri greci e latini della Società italiana, II, [1929], by Schiaparelli in 1905 in the neighbourhood of the temple of Deir e-Medina. They are at present in the Museo Egizio in Turin." - Annual Egyptological Bibliography, 67083 (1967). The wonderful plates are printed in collotype, one of the most accurate and attractive methods of photomechanical tonal printing processes. Highly skilled and expensive process, it cannot produce more than a limited number of impressions. It has been used for single-sheet prints and luxury portfolios, and since the 1950s has been abandoned by all except a few small specialist firms. [TOGETHER WITH:] Karl-Theodor Zauzich: "Korrekturvorschläge zur Publikation des demotischen Archivs von Deir el-Medineh, I-III." Three parts in one volume. Quarto. Pp. 43-56; 85-96; 63-70. (Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz, 1973). Sonderuck aus Encoria, 1971-73. Published here for the first time in its completeness, Zauzich's "Companion" to Botti's work is of essential importance. Dedicated and signed by the author. [ADDED:] In 1969 Zauzich published an extended review of Botti's work in "Bibliotheca Orientalis". An offprint of this review is herewith added. A unique scholar's copy from the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011).
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Bresciani, Edda.
Der Kampf um den Panzer des Inaros (Papyrus Krall). (Mitteilungen aus der Papyrussammlung der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer, VIII).
Quarto. Pp. 184, (4). Plus a suite of 11 folding plates bound at end. Hardcover, bound in handsome navy blue full cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gutter margin after title-page neatly strengthened with archival tape. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition. Mitteilungen aus der Papyrussammlung der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer, VIII. Reproduced in its entirety from a typewritten manuscript. Bresciani's new edition of the Vienna Demotic literary text, Papyrus Krall, contains vis-a-vis transliteration and translation, followed by a commentary. Includes an extended Glossary. All columns are presented in photographs on the folding plates. The newly gained fragments that she used shed a new light on the story of count Inharow's stolen armour. AEB 64063. Very rare, from the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011).
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Bingen, Jean.
Le Papyrus Revenue Laws - Tradition grecque et Adaptation hellénistique. (Rheinisch-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vorträge G 231).
Octavo. Pp. 55. Original printed wrappers, bottom of cover bit soiled. In good condition, fine interior. ~ First edition. Rheinisch-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vorträge G 231. 218. Sitzung am 19. Januar 1977 in Düsseldorf.
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Moret, Alexandre.
Au temps des Pharaons. Avec seize planches en phototypie et une carte hors texte.
Octavo. Pp. 284. Plus folding map bound at end and 16 collotype plates bound-in. original plain wrappers with dust-jacket printed in red and black. In fine condition. ~ First edition. [Provenance:] From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Heerma van Voss (1923-2015) with his charming bookplate and some pencil annotations.
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Desroches Noblecourt, Christiane; Marc Gabolde.
La reine mystérieuse Hatshepsout. [AND:] Le Secret des temples de la Nubie. [AND:] Akhenaton. Du mystère à la lumière. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Octavo. All are in the original pictorial softcovers, all are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In a very good condition. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, often with his ownership signature.
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Carter, Howard; Christine El Mahdy; Wallis Budge.
The Tomb of Tutankhamen. [AND:] Tutankhamen: The Life and Death of a Boy King. [AND:] Tutankhamen: Amenism, Atenism and Egyptian Monotheism. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Quarto and large octavo. All are hardcover, two are with dust-jackets, one with chip at head. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. Books are in fine condition. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, often with his ownership signature.
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Manley, Bill; Brian M. Fagan; (Editors)
The Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient Egypt. [AND:] The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Ancient World. [AND:] The Seventy Great Inventions of the Ancient World. [70]. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Quarto. All are hardcover with dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations. In mint condition. A splendid set. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Bowman, Alan K.; Joyce Tyldesley; Barbara Mertz.
Egypt After the Pharaohs, 332 BC - AD 642: From Alexander to the Arab Conquest. [AND:] Egypt: How a Lost Civilization was Rediscovered. [AND:] Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt, Newly Revised and Updated Edition. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Large octavo. All books are hardcover with pictorial dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, often with his ownership signature.
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Verner, Miroslav & Hana Benesovska; Zahi Hawass; Werner Forman & Stephen Quirke.
Unearthing Ancient Egypt: Fifty Years of the Czech Archaeological Exploration in Egypt. [AND:] The Golden Age of Tutankhamun: Divine Might and Splendor in the New Kingdom. [AND:] Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Large quarto. All books are hardcover with pictorial dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Goddio, Franck, André Bernand.
Sunken Egypt: Alexandria.
Royal quarto. Pp. 192. Illustrated throughout. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine, with pictorial dust-jacket. AS NEW. ~ First edition. Unused copy from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Goddio, Franck, Manfred Clauss.
Egypt's Sunken Treasures.
Thick quarto. Pp. 464. Illustrated throughout. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's pictorial boards. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition. Unused copy from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Davies, Vivian & Renée Friedman; David, M. Rohl; Geddes & Grosset (Publishers).
Egypt Uncovered. [AND:] Legend: The Genesis of Civilisation (The Test of Time). [AND:] Ancient Egypt: Myth and History (Parts I+II). [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Quarto. All are hardcover with pictorial dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, often with his ownership signature.
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Gardiner, Sir Alan; Michael A. Hoffman; Alan K. Bowman.
Egypt of the Pharaohs: An Introduction (1961). [AND:] Egypt Before the Pharaohs. [AND:] Egypt After the Pharaohs, 332 BC - AD 642: From Alexander to the Arab Conquest. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Large octavo. One is with pictorial dust-jackets and is practically new; one has blurbs from the dust-jacket neatly mounted inside cover. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In a very good condition. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society. An older ownership signature is erased with tipp-ex from title-page of one volume and repeated on next page.
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Susan Walker & Peter Higgs (Editors); Ernle Bradford; Michel Chauveau.
Cleopatra of Egypt: From History to Myth. [AND:] Cleopatra. [AND:] Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra: History and Society under the Ptolemies. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Quarto and octavo. All are hardcover, one without dust-jacket as issued; two with dust-jackets, short tear to one. All books are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, all with his ownership signature.
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Jeffreys, D. G., H. S. Smith, Jessop Price.
The Anubieion at Saqqara. I. The Settlement and the Temple Precinct. (Fifty-Fourth Excavation Memoir).
Quarto. Pp. xii, 115. Plus 79 full-page figures, one folding, and 51 plates bound at end. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine, with near fine dust-jacket. Book is in mint condition, practically new. ~ First edition. Unused copy from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Baines, John & Jaromír Málek; Jaromír Málek & Werner Forman; Alberto Siliotti; Barbara Watterson.
Atlas of Ancient Egypt. [AND:] In the Shadow of the Pyramids: Egypt During the Old Kingdom. [AND:] Guide to the Valley of the Kings and to the Theban Necropolises and Temples. [AND:] Gods of Ancient Egypt. [LOT OF 4 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 4 books on Egyptology. Quarto. All are hardcover with very good dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. ~ Carefully compiled lot of 4 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature to one book, practically new.
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Hornung, Erik & Betsy M. Bryan (Editors); Christiane Ziegler (Editor).
The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt. [AND:] The Pharohs. [LOT OF 2 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 2 books on Egyptology. Large heavy quarto. Both are hardcover with dust-jackets. Both are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. Mint books, one is practically new. ~ Lot of 2 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Hawass, Zahi.
Silent Images: Women in Pharaonic Egypt. [AND:] Valley of the Golden Mummies. [LOT OF 2 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 2 books on Egyptology. Large quarto. Both are hardcover with dust-jackets. Both are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. Excellent books. ~ Lot of 2 books on the subject of Egyptology. Practically unused books from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature to one book.
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Müller, Hans Wolfgang, Eberhard Thiem.
The Royal Gold of Ancient Egypt.
Quarto. Pp. 256. Profusely illustrated. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine, with dust-jacket. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Practically new book from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Tyldesley, Joyce; Pascal Vernus & Jean Yoyotte; Michael Rice.
Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh. [AND:] Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh. [AND:] The Book of the Pharaohs. [AND:] Egypt's Legacy: The Archetypes of Western Civilization 3000 - 30 BC. [LOT OF 4 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 4 books on Egyptology. Large octavo. Hardcover with dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ Lot of 4 books on the subject of Egyptology. The first two titles are by Tyldesley. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature to one book.
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El Mahdy, Christine; Michael Rice; Morris Bierbrier.
The Pyramid Builder: Cheops, the Man Behind the Great Pyramid. [AND:] Egypt's Making: The Origins of Ancient Egypt, 5000 - 2000 BC. [AND:] The Tomb-Builders of the Pharaohs. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Large octavo. Hardcover with dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ Lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. The first two titles are by Tyldesley. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature to one book; earlier signature to another book.
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Donadoni, Sergio, Silvio Curato, Anna Maria Donadoni Roveri.
Egypt from Myth to Egyptology.
Quarto. Pp. 288. Lavishly illustrated. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, with pictorial dust-jacket, placed inside matching slipcase. In mint condition. A splendid copy, practically new. ~ First edition. [Provenance:] Unused copy from the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Heerma van Voss (1923-2015) with his charming bookplate inside cover.
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Scamuzzi, Ernesto; Kurt Lange & Max Hirmer (With Eberhard Otto & Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt).
Egyptian Art in the Egyptian Museum of Turin: Paintings, Sculpture, Furniture, Textiles, Ceramics, Papyri. [AND:] Egypt: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting in Three Thousand Years. Fourth, Revised and Enlarged Edition (1968). [LOT OF 2 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 2 books. Small folios. Book I: Unpaginated. Comprising of 114 plates, those in colour printed separately and tipped-in with explanatory texts on facing leaves. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full buckram with dust-jacket. In good condition. [AND:] Book II: Pp. 559. With massive sections of plates. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth with dust-jacket. In fine condition. ~ Lot of 2 great books on the subject of ancient Egyptian Art. [Provenance:] Both books come from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature and stamp.
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Wildung, Dietrich; Nancy Thomas.
Egypt: From Prehistory to the Romans. [AND:] The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt. [LOT OF 2 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 2 books on Egyptology. Folio. Hardcover with dust-jackets. Lavishly illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition, the second title is new. ~ Lot of 2 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Strathern, Paul; Paul Doherty; Andrew Michael Chugg; Mark Healy.
Napoleon in Egypt: "The Greatest Glory". [AND:] Alexander the Great: The Death of a God. [AND:] Qadesh 1300 BC: Clash of the Warrior Kings. [LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 3 books on Egyptology. Large octavo. Two are hardcover with dust-jackets. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In very good to fine condition. ~ Lot of 3 books on the subject of Egyptology. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature to one book. [NOTE: A fourth book which is in the photo is not included].
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James, T. G. H.; Christine Hobson; Derek A. Welsby; Karol Mysliwiec.
The British Museum Concise Introduction: Ancient Egypt. [AND:] Exploring the World of the Pharaohs: A Complete Guide to Ancient Egypt. [AND:] The Kingdom of Kush: The Napatan and Meroitic Empires. [AND:] The Twilight of Ancient Egypt: First Millennium B.C.E. [LOT OF 4 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 4 books on Egyptology. Quarto. All are softcover, all are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. ~ Lot of 4 books on the subject of Ancient Egypt. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, often with his ownership signature.
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Renfrew, Colin & Paul Bahn; Ian Hodder; Cassandra Vivian; Cheikh Anta Diop.
Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice (Third Edition). [AND:] The Archaeological Process: An Introduction. [AND:] The Western Desert of Egypt: An Explorer's Handbook. [AND:] The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality. [LOT OF 4 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 4 books on archaeology and Ancient Egypt. Quarto and large octavo. All are softcover, all are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. ~ Lot of 4 books on the subject. From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature in two books.
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Cauville, Sylvie.
L'Oeil de Rê. Histoire de la construction de Dendara.
Octavo. Pp. 263. Text figures. Original stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Unused book from the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, with his ownership signature.
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Goyon, Jean-Claude.
Rê, Maât et Pharaon ou le destin de l'Égypte antique.
Octavo. Pp. 204. With plates and text figures. Original stiff wrappers. As New. ~ First edition.
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Cauville, S. (Sylvie).
Le Zodiaque d'Osiris.
Square octavo. Pp. 81. Illustrated. Original stiff wrappers. In mint condition. ~ First edition.
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Wiese, André; Dietrich Wildung; Erik Hornung; Emma Brunner-Traut & Hellmut Brunner.
Antikenmuseum Basel und sammlung Ludwig. Die Ägyptische Abteilung. [AND:] Hieroglyphen! Der Mythos der Bilderschrif von Nofretete bis Andy Warhol. [AND:] Tal der Könige. Die Ruhestätte der Pharaonen. [AND:] Osiris Kreuz und Halbmond. Die drei Religionen Ägyptens. [LOT OF 4 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 4 books on Egyptology. Quarto. All are hardcover with dust-jackets when issued. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition, mostly as new. ~ Lot of 4 books on the subject of Egyptology. Hornung's "Tal der Könige" comes from the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Heerma van Voss (1923-2015) with his charming bookplate inside cover.
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Brunner-Traut, Emma; Manfred Gutgesell; Labib Habachi; Dietrich Wildung; I. E. S. Edwards.
Die altägyptische Grabkammer Seschemnofers III. aus Gîsa. [AND:] Arbeiter und Pharaonen. Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte im Alten Ägypten. [AND:] Die unsterblichen Obelisken Ägyptens. [AND:] Die Stadt in der Steppe. Grabungen des Ägyptischen Museums Berlin in Naga, Sudan. [AND:] Die ägyptischen Pyramiden. [LOT OF 5 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 5 books on Egyptology. Quarto and octavo. Three are hardcover with dust-jackets when issued, 2 are sofcover. All are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. ~ Lot of 5 books on the subject of Egyptology.
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Simpson, William Kelly (Editor); R. O. Faulkner, Edward F. Wente, Jr.
The Literature of Ancient Egypt; An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, and Poetry.
Octavo. Pp. viii, 328. Plus 4 plates with illustrations. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt lettering-piece to spine, with fair dust-jacket. Book is in a very good condition. ~ First edition.
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Wainwright, G. A.
The Sky-Religion in Egypt: Its Antiquity and Effects.
Octavo. Pp. xvi, 120. Plates and text figures. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's light blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, with dust-jacket which is foxed and chipped in places. Book is in a very good condition with one page stained in margins. ~ First edition.
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Hawass, Zahi, Wafaa El-Sadeek (El-Saddik).
Bibliotheca Alexandrina: The Archaeology Museum. (The Supreme Council of Antiquities). [AND:] Rihlah ilá al-khulud ["Journey to immortality"]. [LOT OF 2 BOOKS ON EGYPTOLOGY].
Lot of 2 books on Egyptology. Quarto. Pp. 141. Illustrated throughout. original stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. [ADDED:] Zahi Hawass & Wafaa El-Sadeek: "Rihlah ilá al-khulud" ["Journey to immortality"]. (Cairo, The Supreme Council of Antiquities, 2006). Quarto. Pp. 63. Profusely illustrated. In Arabaic (published in English as "Journey to immortality").
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Englund, Gertie.
Akh. Une notion religieuse dans l'Egypte pharaonique.
Quarto. Pp. 227. With some figures. Original stiff wrappers; cover rubbed, torn at corner, spine worn at upper part. However, the book has a fine, spotless interior and as such is an excellent study copy. ~ First edition. Uppsala Studies in Ancient Mediterranean and Near eastern Civilizations, XI.
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Müller-Winkler, Claudia.
Die ägyptischen Objekt-Amulette. Mit Publikation der Sammlung des Biblischen Instituts der Universität Freiburg Schweiz, ehemals Sammung Fouad S. Matouk. (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis, Series Archaeologica, 5).
Royal quarto. Pp. 590. Plus 40 photo-plates bound at end, each with numerous images. Large folding table. With text figures. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth with a very good dust-jacket which is a bit edge frayed. Book is in fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition of Müller-Winkler's doctoral dissertation. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis, Series Archaeologica, 5. "Die vorliegende Arbeit wurde von der Philosophischen Fakultät I der Universität Zürich im Wintersemester 1986/87 auf Antrag von Prof. Dr. P. Kaplony als Dissertation angenommen." [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011).
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Blankenberg-Van Delden, C.
The Large Commemorative Scarabs of Amenhotep III. (Documenta et Monumenta Orientis Antiqui, 15).
Quarto. Pp. xi, 198. Plus 35 plates with multiple images to each. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt cover and spine, with illustrated dust-jacket. In near fine condition. ~ First edition. Documenta et Monumenta Orientis Antiqui, 15. A series edited by William Albright and Jacques Vandier. "The importance of the present volume will be apparent when it is recollected that the inscriptions on these objects form a sizeable proportion of what passes for historical information on the reign of Amenophis III." - Geoffrey T. Martin, Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 1972. ~ "Die große Mühe und Sorgfalt, mit der das zum großen Teil noch unveröffentlichte Material zusammengetragen wurde, verdient dankbare Anerkennung.vorbildlichen Dokumentation." Erik Hornung, Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, 1973. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011). [ADDED:] C. Blankenberg-Van Delden: "Once Again Some more Commemorative Scarabs of Amenophis III." Reprinted from The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 1977. Describes 9 scarabs of the "marriage" & "lion hunt" type located in Great Britain, Israel and the U.S.A. (AEB 77094). [AND:] "Additional Remarks on Queen Ahhotep, Consort of Senakhtenre Tao I?" Offprint from GM 1981. [AND:] A typed, signed letter from the Author to Prof. De Meulenaere, presenting a copy and discussing, in Dutch, related matters. She mentions the resurface of one of the lost Pier scarabs, LSA7, in the Detroit Institute of Art, and concludes that now, when it is not to be expected that many other exemplars will surface, her work is concluded, a task that many years was assigned to her by the late Prof. Jozef Janssen. [ALSO ADDED:] An offprint from "Orientalistische Literaturzeitung" with Hornung's full review of the book. A unique scholar's copy.
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Malaise, Michel.
Les scarabées de coeur dans l'Égypte ancienne. Avec un appendice sur les scarabées de coeur des Musées royaux d'art et d'histoire de Bruxelles. (Monographies Reine Élisabeth, 4).
Octavo. Pp. 94. Plus 9 plates. Original stiff wrappers. In fine condition, practically unused. ~ First edition. Monographies Reine Élisabeth, 4.
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Matouk, Fouad S.
Corpus du scarabée égyptien. I. Les scarabées royaux; II. Analyse thématique. [TWO VOLUMES].
Two volumes. Quarto. Pp. 222, with 877 line-drawn illustrations and 904 photographs of scarabs; 416, with 2240 line-drawn illustrations and 2480 photographs of scarabs. First volume is in the original illustrated stiff wrappers; the 2nd volume is hardcover, bound in the original navy blue cloth, large gilt decoration embossed on cover. In a very good condition, crisp interiors. ~ First edition. Complete set.
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Budge, E. A. (Ernest Alfred) Wallis.
The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt. With Maps, Plans of Temples, and Numerous Illustrations. Ninth Edition, 1905.
Octavo. Pp. 808. Plus folded map as frontispiece, "Cook's Map of The Nile: Wadi Half to Khartum" and 2 other maps of Cook's steamer and dahabeya service on the Nile, all 3 maps with hand-coloured routes. With illustrations and plans. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's brown full cloth on limp boards, gilt decoration to cover, marbled endpapers and edges; short splits at folds of large map. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ Ninth edition. [Provenance:] From the private collection of Stewart Dale White, former Treasurer and Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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Baedeker, Karl. Emma Brunner-Traut & Vera Hell.
Baedekers Ägypten und der Sûdân. Handbuch für Reisende. Mit 21 Karten, 85 Plänen und Grundrissen und 56 Abbildungen. Achte Auflage, 1928. [AND:] Aegypten. Studienreiseführer mit Landeskunde. Mit 150 Abbildungen, 25 Karten und Plänen, 2 Ausklapptafeln und 2 Sonderkarten. (Führer für Studienreisen, I). [LOT OF 2 BOOK].
Small octavo. Pp. 202+480. Plus 21 maps, 85 plans, and 56 illustrations. Most of the maps and plans are folding and in colour. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's red full cloth over limp boards, gilt lettering to cover and spine, with 2 cloth ribbon markers. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ Eighth edition. [TO THIS WE ADD:] Emma Brunner-Traut & Vera Hell: Aegypten. Studienreiseführer mit Landeskunde. Mit 150 Abbildungen, 25 Karten und Plänen, 2 Ausklapptafeln und 2 Sonderkarten. (Stuttgart, Hans Günther, 1963). Octavo. Pp. 626. With folding maps, plans and illustrations. Hardcover without dj. In fine condition. [ALSO ADDED:] Cairo Tourist Map. (Cairo, United Arab Republic Tourist Administration, 1961). Large, folding map, in several colours.
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Mariette, Auguste (Edouard).
Catalogue genéral des monuments d'Abydos découverts pendant les fouilles de cette ville.
Quarto. Pp. vii, 560. Plus one plate with a mounted albumen print. Text figures. Hardcover, bound in the original contemporary quarter calf, sides navy blue, spine brown with four gilt-tooled raised bands, direct gilt lettering in second compartment, marbled endpapers. A wide-margined copy in fine condition. ~ First edition. Beinlich-Seeber 12883. Mariette Auguste Edouard (1821-1881). [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Herman De Meulenaere (1923-2011), occassionally with his interesting pencil annotations in a very neat hand. [ADDED:] Four pages of photocopy: "Beziehung der Nummern in Auguste Mariettes Catalogue genéral des monuments d'Abydos auf die Nummern der Grab- und Denksteine." (Catalogue du Musée du Caire). Unique scholar's copy.
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