Manners And Customs Of The Ancient Egyptians Including Their Private Life Government Laws Arts

by John Gardner Wilkinson Sir

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First edition

London: John Murray, 1837-1841. Egyptology FIRST EDITIONS, complete first series, with Plates and Index volume for the second series. Four volumes. Octavo 23 x 15cm , pp. 2 xxxiv; 406; pp. 2 xxxiv; 446 2 ; pp. 2 xxiv; 404 2 . Each volume with numerous engraved plates and in-text woodcuts, as well as a hand-coloured frontispiece Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine, and gilt devices stamped to uppers. All edges untrimmed, with

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