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1971Crown quarto. Pp. 76. Plus 3 maps. Original publisher's stiff wrappers, a marginal annotation in pen. In a very good condition. ~ First edition.
1979Crown quarto. Pp. 115. Original stiff wrappers; signature to title-page. Few neat underlines in black pen else in fine condition. ~ First edition. Göttinger Orientforschungen. IV. Reihe: Ägypten. Band 9.
1937Royal octavo. Pp. 141. Plus one plate bound at end. Original printed wrappers; title in manuscript on spine, some stains on one leaf else in fine condition. ~ First edition. Leipziger Ägyptologische Studien, 9. From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018).
1968Octavo. Pp. iv, 227. Plus 4 plates with multiple images to each. Text figures. Original printed wrappers, cloth spine; signature to title-page, sporadic scholarly annotations in pen and pencil, partly in hieroglyphic script, some pencil underlines. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Altenmüller-Kesting's original doctoral dissertation. Her doctoral advisor was renowned Egyptologist Prof. Wolfgang Helck. Very rare.
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.
2004Quarto. Pp. 382. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. [Provenance:] From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Heerma van Voss (1923-2015) with his charming bookplate. Having the book with him in one of his numerous travels to Egypt, he took notes and added remarks on slips of paper, Cairo hotel stationery, etc., all loosely inserted. Rare scholar's copy.
2003Eight volumes in slipcase. Royal octavo. Various paginations. Illustrated. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. All 8 volumes are placed inside original slipcase, titled and decorated in gilt. Slipcase is expertly repaired on the inside. All the books are in mint condition. Excellent set. ~ First edition. Complete set of "Encounters With Ancient Egypt" Series.
Lot of 4 books. Octavo. All are softcover. Some are illustrated. Various paginations, various publishers. In fine condition. ~ 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, one with his neat signature to first blank. [PLEASE NOTE:] The 2 volumes of Brugsch's "Dictionnaire" which appear in the photo are NOT included in this lot!
12 volumes bound in 7. Quarto. Comprises Plate volumes: I & II: 145 plates; III & IV: 153 plates; V & VI: 172 plates; VII & VIII: 173-304 plates; IX: 90 plates; X: 75 plates; XI & XII: 127 plates. A total of 895 plates. Original stiff wrappers; small signature at top title-page of each volume. In fine condition, mint interiors. ~ The complete plates section of this mammoth work, all in the original binding. Reprint of the Berlin, 1849-1959 edition. Collection des Classiques Égyptologiques; Collection Publiée sous l'Égide du Centre de Documentation du Monde Oriental.
77 volumes. Octavo. Original characteristic lemon stiff wrappers, occasionally a signature or volume number in neat manuscript on spine. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ First edition. Complete run of the first 77 issues of this much sought after publication. [ADDED:] Gesamtinhaltsverzeichnis und Indizes zu den Heften 1-20 (Göttingen, 1977); [AND:] Gesamtinhaltsverzeichnis und Indizes zu den Heften 21-40 (Göttingen, 1983).
1979Octavo. Pp. 133, (2). Plus 32 photographic depictions on a suite of plates bound at end. Original stiff wrappers. In a very good condition, fine interior. ~ First edition. The work contains 32 document from Egypt, dating from the first three centuries A.D., which are published here for the first time. With a dedication from the author on title-page.
1980Two volumes. I. Text: Quarto. Pp. xvi' 291, plus folding chart; II. Plates: Royal quarto (33x23 cm). Pp. Half-title, title-page, list of plates, and 30 pages of plates. Original printed wrappers, edges of plates bit yellowing due to paper quality. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare complete set. Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava, XX A-B.
1978Crown quarto. Pp. x, 286. Plus 28 plates bound at end and a folding chart. With text figures. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava, XIX.
1961Two parts in one volume. Paginated consecutively. Quarto. Pp. xii, 79; 81-218. Plus large folding chart in rear pocket. Plus 3 other folding charts bound at end. Corrigenda leaf loosely inserted. Original publisher's wrappers, bump at bottom of bookblock. In near fine condition. ~ First edition. Renowned demotist and papyrologist Pieter Willem Pestman's (1933-2010) original seminal doctoral dissertation, presented to the Leiden University in 1961. Dedicated to the memory of Prof. Dr. Adriaan de Buck. This copy includes the rare Corrigenda slip, as well as the 10-point dissertation statement.
1996Quarto. Pp. xxxvi, 551. Plus 51 plates bound at end. Colour frontispiece. Text figures. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's green full cloth, gilt lettering, with good dust-jacket which has a small ticket at bottom. Book is in excellent condition. ~ First edition thus. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta, 70. Originally published in 1994 in two volumes as doctoral dissertation. The doctoral advisors were renowned Egyptologists Prof. Te Velde and Prof. Assmann.
1948Three volumes. Quarto. Comprising of a text volume and 2 appendices of plates, numbered I-XXXI. Pp. (iv), 158; 6 plates; 25 plates. Original printed wrappers, browned, spine one volume strengthened with matching paper; sporadic underlining and marginal scholarly annotations in pencil, very few cases in pen, Appendix I heavily annotated in margins. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare complete set. Zandee's (1914-1991) original doctoral dissertation, presented at the Leiden University, July 1948. This Doctor of Theology degree was his first; 12 years later he obtained a second doctor's degree, in the faculty of arts, with his renowned study "Death as an Enemy" (Brill, 1960).
1996Quarto. Pp. xiii, 439. Errata slip loosely inserted. Original stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Very rare. This is Haring's original doctoral thesis, presented to the Leiden University in 1996, published on his behalf. Doctoral advisor was renowned Egyptologist Prof. Borghouts. This copy includes the original 10-point Thesis Statement, loosely inserted.
1983Royal quarto. Pp. Volume I. Numbered 1-155 but in practice almost double in size as numerous pages are bis-numbers. Frontispiece; Volume II. Unpaginated. Original stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Rare complete set of Vleeming's original doctoral dissertation as presented to Leiden University on March 2, 1983. Doctoral advisors were renowned Egyptologists Prof. Janssen and Prof. Pestman. This copy includes the original 7-point Thesis Statement, loosely inserted.
1988Crown quarto. Pp. vii, 202. Plus a suite of 15 plates bound at end. Original stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Milde's original doctoral dissertation as presented to the University of Amsterdam, September 1988, three years before its publication in a book form. Doctoral advisor was renowned Egyptologist Prof. Heerma van Voss. This copy includes the 14-point Thesis Statement.
1951Crown quarto. Pp. xxiv, 158. Original printed wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Bibliothèque de Muséon, 27. Dedicated by the author at top of title-page.
1948Crown quarto. Pp. 178. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Doctoral dissertation, written in Afrikaans, presented to Leiden University, 1948. Includes the original 16-point Thesis Statement, loosely inserted.
1978Octavo. Pp. xii, 125. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First, original 1978 edition, to be distinguished from the publisher' laser reprint-on-request which is now commonly available and presented as "newly in print". Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018).
1983Crown quarto. Pp. xiii, 438. Illustrated. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettering with good dust-jacket. Book is in mint condition. Excellent copy. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Contains ca. 50 essays by renowned scholars.
1996Quarto. Pp. 76. Plus 65 plates bound at end, multiple images to each. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition.
1998Quarto. Pp. 74. Plus 78 plates bound at end, many of which are folding, multiple images to each, some in colour. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition.