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Eight volumes. Crown quarto. Pp. xxxii, 416; xxxii, 928; xxxii, 848; xxxii, 448; xxxii, 672; xxxii, 880; xxxii, 464; viii, 264. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's blue cloth. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Very rare complete set of this mammoth work, autographed in its entirety. Kenneth Anderson Kitchen (1932-).
Six volumes. Folio. I. 80 plates; II. 87 plates; III. 83 plates; IV. 90 plates; V. 9 plates; VI. PP. vi, 351. Hardcover, uniformly bound in original cloth and printed boards. In good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare complete set. Comprising of Volumes I-II: Intérieur du temple; Volumes III-V: Cryptes. Terrasses. Supplément aux planches; Volume VI: Texte. Auguste Ferdinand François Mariette (1821-1881). Beinlich-Seeber 12887.
Three volumes. Crown quarto. Pp. xxiii, 231; xxxiv, 276; xvi, 248. Frontispiece to each volume. With numerous plates. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's mid-brown full cloth, large gilt decoration to each cover, gilt lettering to covers and spines, decorative endpapers, spine-ends slightly bumped, some foxing. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Volume I fourth impression. With a total of 413 photographic illustrations. This set was the treasured property of J. C. [Johannes Cornelis?] Mets, a Dutch resident of Surabaya, who acquired it in 1933, upon embarking on a trip to Egypt which lasted over a month. An avid traveller, he visited practically all of the places which were described in Carter's book, and took pains in specifying next to the appropriate place name or picture in the book the exact date of each and every visit. The set, particularly volume I, bears his annotations, signatures, remarks, and dates of visits which evokes the spirit of early explorations. Beinlich-Seeber 4804
11 works bound in 17 volumes. Royal quarto. Various paginations, Illustrated. Hardcover, uniformly bound in three-quarters calf and matching boards, spines gilt. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Les Temples immergés de la Nubie. A massive body of work, comprising of 11 works in 17 volumes, published 1911-1941: I. The Temple of Dendûr; II. The Temple of Derr; III. Le temple d'Amada; IV. The Temple of Bîgeh; V. Le temple de Ouadi es-Sebouâ (2 volumes); VI. Le temple de Kalabchah (2 volumes); VII. Der Tempel von Dakke (3 volumes); VIII. Von Debod bis bab Kalabsche (3 volumes); IX. Der Felsentempel von Bet el-Wali; X. The Rock-pictures of Lower Nubia; XI. Documents sur l'état ancien des monuments.
Folio. 16 volumes bound in 11, comprising of 8 Text Volumes and 8 Plate Volumes. Hardcover, uniformly bound in half-calf and red cloth, worn. In good condition. ~ First edition. Extremely rare complete set. [Provenance:] From the library of Egyptologist Jacobus Visser. A superb production comprising of over 800 exquisitely produced plates. 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. Émile Gaston Chassinat (1868-1948). François Daumas (1915-1984).
Folio. With a total of 78 plates. Pp. viii, 20, 13 leaves of explanation of the pates, plus 64 plates including 5 in colors; 29, plus 14 plates. Hardcover, bound in handsome contemporary quarter calf and pebbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettering. Some blemishes to one plate else in a very good condition. ~ First edition. Franz Christian Gau (1790-1853). French architect of German origin, born in Cologne but was naturalized French in 1826, changing his given names to François Chrétien. His monumental work was published in installments throughout a period of seven years. It was intended as a supplement to the "Description de l'Égypte" but Champolion criticized the accuracy of the drawings. Beinlich-Seeber 8482. Very rare.
1804ref. 50432London, Taylor and Co., 1804. - Atlas: (Paris, Didot, 1802). 4to (30x24 cm.) and folio (54x42 cm.). Two contemporary half calf. Gilt spines and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Spines a bit rubbed. XVI,198,(2)"(2),131,(8) pp. Wide-margined. A few scattered brownspots. Atlas-volume, bound in contemporary half calf with wear to spine and spine-end as well as corners, is complete and contains 143 engraved plates (numb. 1-141 + 20bis a. 54bis), some large and folded. The plates with views, antiquities, architecture, maps etc. etc. A few scattered brownspots, some plates with faint marginal dampstaining.
1804London, Taylor and Co., 1804. - Atlas: (Paris, Didot, 1802). 4to (30x24 cm.) and folio (54x42 cm.). Two contemporary half calf. Gilt spines and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Spines a bit rubbed. XVI,198,(2) "(2),131,(8) pp. Wide-margined. A few scattered brownspots. Atlas-volume, bound in contemporary half calf with wear to spine and spine-end as well as corners, is complete and contains 143 engraved plates (numb. 1-141 + 20bis a. 54bis), some large and folded. The plates with views, antiquities, architecture, maps etc. etc. A few scattered brownspots, some plates with faint marginal dampstaining.
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 in matching contemporary half calf and marbled boards, spines gilt. Save for some minor imperfections in fine condition. ~ First edition. Text volume second edition. "As I made my discoveries alone, I have been anxious to write my book by myself, though in so doing, the reader will consider me, and with great propriety, guilty of temerity; but the public will perhaps gain in the fidelity of my narrative, what it loses in elegance." - Preface.
1755Copenhague, l'Imprimerie de la maison Royale des Orphelins, 1755. Folio. (46 x 30,5 cm.). Bound in 2 fine contemp. full sprinckled calf. Gilt triple filets on covers. Seven raised bands. Richly gilt compartments. Gilt lettering on spines. Gilt fillet on edges of covers. Red edges. Some repairs at hinges and spine ends, done so it is barely noticed. Engraved portrait, engraved frontispiece. (40),288 pp. and 159 engraved maps, plates and views. A small embossed stamp on top of title-page ""Det Lerchenborgske Bibliothek"". A small brownspot on pp. 204-5. Otherwise clean and fine with wide margins. Printed on thick paper.