The Mysterious Fayum Portraits: Faces from Ancient Egypt
New York: Abrams, 1995. Illustrated with color images throughout. 247 pages. 4to, red cloth, d.w. (faded at edges). New York: Abrams, (1995). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Abrams, 1995. Illustrated with color images throughout. 247 pages. 4to, red cloth, d.w. (faded at edges). New York: Abrams, (1995). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Illustrated with more than 150 black-and-white photographs by Etienne Sved. 161 pages, 4to, cloth, dust wrapper; d.w. rubbed, worn & chipped. New York, (1951). A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Paris: Editions Tel, 1935. Volume 1 ONLY. Text in French with some English translations. Many black & white photographic illustrations of the Louvre Museum's Egyptian antiques. 223 pages. 4to, maroon cloth-backed boards (sunned, scuffed, corners slightly bumped). Paris: Editions Tel, (1935). Previous ownership stamp (Egyptologist Bernard Bothmer) on the front endpaper. A very good copy. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1980. Profusely illustrated in color. 272 pages. Square 4to, tan cloth, dust wrapper. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, (1980). Fine. Signed by photographer Alex Gotfryd on title page. More
Small 8vo. d.w. London, (1969). More
New York: Metropolitan museum of Art, 1977. Illus. throughout with black-and-white photographs by Harry Burton, color photographs by Lee Boltin. 256 pages, 4to, gilt-decorated black cloth, d.w. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art & Alfred A. Knopf, (1977). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
profusely illus, 168pp. 4to, cloth, d.w. New York: Newsweek, Inc., (1969). More
New York: Harper & Row, 1978. Illustrated in black and white. viii, 360 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (some edgewear, particularly at rear and spine). New York: Harper & Row, (1978). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
264pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: doubleday, 1980. Very good. More
New York: Vanguard, 1961. Illustrated in black and white. 224 pages, 8vo, brown cloth, dust wrapper (torn and chipped; spine darkened; previous owner's sticker inside front cover). New York: The Vanguard Press, (1961). A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
With b/w photos. & text. illus. 334pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. N.Y., (1967). More
London: William Reeves. Approximately 100 illustrations. 8vo, decorative green cloth. London: William Reeves, ca 1930. Very Good. More
Black and white illustrations throughout. 514pp., 8vo, beige paperback. Paris: Payot, 1937. Worn and discolored cover, a fair to good copy. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Illustrated with color images throughout. 96 pages. Tall 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, (2004). First softcover edition. A fine copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs. 399 pages. 8vo, brown boards, dust wrapper. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1975). Page edges foxed, still a very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper, price clipped, a few significant tears. More
New York: Scribner, 1975. Many b/w illus. 399pp. square 8vo, brown cloth, lightly soiled d.w. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1975). More
Paris: Sun Editions, 1972. Text in French. Profusely illustrated in black & white and color. 142pp. Square 8vo, beige cloth, chipped d.w. Paris: Sun Editions, (1972). Loose page, still a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Beirut: Imprimiere Catholique, 1960. Illustrated abundantly in black and white. 39, 80 pages. Thin 8vo, printed pictorial wrappers (worn at spine). Beirut: Imprimiere Catholique, (1960). Text in English and in French. Very good. More
San Francisco: Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, 1975. Frontispiece, map, color and black & white photographic illustrations. xxxi, 139 pages. Slim 4to, gray cloth with gilt lettering. San Francisco: The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco/The Brooklyn Museum, 1975. Small stamp of previous ownership (Egyptologist Bernard Bothmer) on the half-title page. A near fine copy. More
Texas: University Press, 1973. Illustrated in color and in black and white. xiii, 146 pages. 4to, red cloth with black spine label, d.w. (worn at corners). Austin: University of Texas Press, (1973). Covers worn at head/tail, remainder mark at upper page edge. Very good in a very good dust wrapper. Notes on Nubian Architecture and Architectural Drawings by Horst Jaritz. Foreword by Laila Shukry El Hamamsy. Captions by Hamza El Din and Elizabeth Warnock Fernea. Additional Photographs by Abdul Fattah..... More
Lisbon: 1956. 2 colored frontispieces with tissue guards and many black & white lilustrations. 345 pages, thick small 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. Lisbon, (1956). First Edition. Near Fine. More
Der primare Entwurf des menschlichen Dramas. 304pp., 8vo, cloth; (top of spine slightly bumped). Stuttgart: Ernst Klett, (1960). Very good. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1972. Translated and edited by Francis Steegmuller. 232pp., 8vo, 1/2 green cloth, d.w. chipped. Boston: Little Brown, (1972). A narrative drawn form Gustave Flaubert's Travel Notes & Letters. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1972. Illustrated with a handful of b/w photos. 232 pages. 8vo, green cloth-backed boards, d.w. Boston: Little Brown, (1972). A very good(+) copy with a touch of scuffing to rear panel; good dust wrapper, edgeworn & chipped. More
Paris: de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1819. Large copper engraved folding plan of Saint Sepulcre. Octavo, [12], 460pp. Contemporary tree calf, some scuffing barely visible. Decoratively gilt spine, red leather spine label, marbled edges. Rare text volume to accompany Forbin's illustrated atlas folio work on the Levant. Paris: de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1819. Near Fine. Forbin (1770 %u2013 1841) was Director of museums of France in 1816, a position that would allow him a year-long tour throughout the Levant, authorized to purchase antiquities..... More
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