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The Tomb of Tut Ankh Amen Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter [In Three Volumes] by Carter, Howard and Mace, A.C - 1930-27-33

by Carter, Howard and Mace, A.C

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The Tomb of Tut Ankh Amen Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter [In Three Volumes] by Carter, Howard and Mace, A.C - 1930-27-33

The Tomb of Tut Ankh Amen Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter [In Three Volumes]

by Carter, Howard and Mace, A.C

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London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1930-27-33. Three volumes. Octavo. Original brown cloth. Gilt titles on spine and boards. Decorative endpapers. Original dust jackets which have minor professional restoration. Plates (including frontispieces) from B&W photos by Harry Burton. Illustrations in text. A wonderful set in extremely bright boards and attractive wrappers. The story of the discovery of the tomb with a biographical account of Tut-ankh-aman. The first volume is the fourth impression, but the set includes the very scarce third volume, which is most often missing. Extremely scarce in the original dust wrappers. Also included is a brief two page autograph letter to Dear Sir signed by Carnarvon, which is laid in loosely. 1927
  • Bookseller Aquila Books CA (CA)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Cassell and Company Ltd
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1930-27-33
  • Keywords Egyptology|Travel|Archaeology

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The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen Discovered By the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter
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The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen Discovered By the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter

by Carter, Howard and Mace, A.C

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London: Cassell and Company, 1923. Three volumes complete, 1923-1933 - Volume One, xxiii, [1], 231pp, [1]; Volume Two - xxxiv, 277pp, [1]; and Volume Three - xvi, 247pp, [1]. Original decorative cloth in DJ's, decorative endpapers to volumes two and three. Title, author, volume number, and publisher in gilt to spine, with title, author, and central gilt scarab to upper cover. DJ's slightly worn and very lightly soiled, minor chipping to edges with tiny amounts of loss, a few small tape repairs to reverse, but generally complete. Light stain to upper cover of volume one. Internally a previous owner's name to half-titles, some very minor browning, some light foxing and dust staining to top and fore edges, otherwise quite bright and clean. Laid in loosely are a couple of newspaper cuttings, and some handwritten notes on a lecture given by Carter at University College in 1931. Volume one with a frontispiece and seventy-nine photographic plates and one plan, volume two with a frontispiece and eighty-eight… Read More
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