THE SHRINE OF SAFT EL HENNEH AND THE LAND OF GOSHEN (1885) - FIFTH MEMOIR OF THE EGYPT EXPLORATION FUND
by Edouard Naville
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Trubner & Co., 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 10 x 12 /12 inches. 26 pages of text + 11 plates including maps and plans. Condition is Good; Ex-library (Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N.Y.), bookplate on front pastedown and pocket at rear, spine rebacked with green cloth, covers toned with wear to edges, hinges are cracked but holding well, some fold-out plates detached but present. text and illustrations are very clean. STK
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- Seller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 39765
- Title
- THE SHRINE OF SAFT EL HENNEH AND THE LAND OF GOSHEN (1885) - FIFTH MEMOIR OF THE EGYPT EXPLORATION FUND
- Author
- Edouard Naville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Trubner & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1888
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archeology;
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...