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London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. hardcover. fair/no jacket. 12 x 15" 702 pages. Two volume set. translated from the original German by Clara Bell. With an introduction and notes by S. Birch. hinges loose, partially lacking endpages. wear to corners, volume 2 front hinge separated, but rest of the book intact. internally complete. covers show rubbing and handling. shipping will be extra for this very large and very heavy set, please inquire. all edges gilt.

, [4] xxiv 314 [4] pages, a beautiful book with a black and white frontispiece and numerous black and white plates and in text illustrations

Cassell, London. 1887 2 Volumes. Green Cloth. Scuffed. Spine Worn. Spotting to End Papers & Plate Margins. Sl. Pulled. Good

London; Paris; New York; Melbourne: Cassell & Company, 1887. Cloth. Good. 13.5" by 10". Various. G. Ebers' fascinating work of Egyptology, complete in two volumes bound in one, and illustrated profusely throughout. An important contribution to the field of Egyptology, this work offers a informed and expansive history of Ancient Egypt. Georg Ebers was born in Berlin in 1837. A novelist and a scholar in the field of Egyptology, Ebers contributed significant archaeological findings to his chosen field, the most impressive being the uncovering of a detailed medical papyrus. To this day it remains one of the most important examples of Egyptian papyrus ever discovered, and is also believed to be one of the oldest examples of medical documentation in the world. This work is translated from the original German into English by Clara Bell, as important translator of the 19th and 20th century. Fluent in several languages, including Norwegian and Russian, Bell is noted for her translation of the work… Leer más

London: Cassell & Co., C. 1880 . Hardcover. Good+. Decorative pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt; gilt still very bright. Front hinge cracked and needs repair. A lavishly illustrated volume. Unfortunately, lacking volume 2. Large heavy volume; extra shipping required.

London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. N.D.. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A beautiful set. There are two small white spots on volume one. One at the top of the spine, one lower left on the front. These may come off, but I'm not gonna mess with them. On the back of volume one, there are two small spots of damage, as though something sharp was set on the book. Very minor, but worth mentioning. All in all, a beautiful set of books, with bright gilt. Very clean & tight. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

London: Cassell and Company, Limited, c. 1887. Hardcover. Folio, Two Volumes. In Very Good condition. Fully bound in publisher's decorative brown cloth with gilt and black lettering and decoration. All edges of textblock gilt. Mild shelfwear. Creasing and rubbing to head and tail of spine. Bumping to corners. Light age-toning to textblock. Features engraved frontispieces, and illustrations throughout. Shelved Front Table. 1369032. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

London, New York: Cassell & Co.; Cassell Publishing Company, 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Very good- to near fine condition. Small Elephant Folio. xxiv, 327pp., 13 plates, xxii, 388pp., 16 plates, and two frontispieces. Original brown pebbled cloth with gilt and black stamped illustrations and lettering on covers and spine, blind-stamped decor and ruling on back cover. Gilt edges. White silk moire endpapers. Frontispiece engraving in both volumes, with tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black. Decorative head-, endpieces and initials. Both volumes with list of artists employed for this work. Comprehensive history of Egypt, beautifully illustrated more than fifty full page engravings and in-text illustrations throughout. Both volumes with list of artists and illustrations. Some light wear along edges of bindings and minor blemishes in blocks.

Norwalk, Conneticut: Easton Press 2015. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2015. Hardcover. Oversized Easton Press Leatherbound Book in Near Fine Condition, Beautiful book, with raised bands on pretty spine. ONLY vol. 2, Will require extra shipping ; Vol. 2; 11.25 X 15; 388 pages .