Search Results: Titles starting with G from Meretseger Books

Extremely rare. Mémoires présentés par divers savants à l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres de l'Institut National de France, Deuxième Série: Antiquités de la France, tome II (complete in itself). Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 1849. First edition. In-4, 482 pages, 6 plates, 2 maps. Contemporary hardcover, rubbed, but overall in excellent condition. Contains three rare works, collated as follows: GARNIER: pages 1-168 + folded map. TEXIER: pages 169-277, 6 plates. LONG: pages 278-482, folded map. Language: French. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BCI). Relevant subjects: Rome.

Extremely rare. J. Weale, London, 1842-1843. First edition. In-4. Vol. I (1842): iii & 68 pages, 28 plates. Vol. II (1843): pages iv & 69-122, plates 29-57. Original hardcover, rebacked, some occasional foxing, otherwise a very good set. Language: English. This set ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue.

Tutankhamen's tomb series VII, Griffith Institute, Oxford, 1982. First edition. In-4, viii & 54 pages, 24 plates. Original bue cloth with dust-jacket, new, still under Mylar wrap. Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: New Kingdom, Amarna, Pyramids, Tombs, Temples & Towns, Sculpture, Painting, Music & Art.

Tutankhamen's tomb series VII, Griffith Institute, Oxford, 1982. First edition. In-4, viii & 54 pages, 24 plates. Original hardcover with dust-jacket, rubbed on edges, otherwise a fine copy. From the library of Egyptologist Jean-Pierre Corteggiani. Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: New Kingdom, Amarna, Pyramids, Tombs, Temples & Towns, Sculpture, Painting, Music & Art.

Bibliothèque Générale 65. IFAO, Le Caire, 2021. First edition. In-4, 248 pages. Original hardcover, new. Abstract: Gaston Wiet (1887-1971), an outstanding historian of medieval Islam, was also a prominent figure of the French scientific presence in Egypt. A perfect Arabist, he was interested in many aspects of Egyptian history and culture. His work at the head of the Arab Museum in Cairo (now the Museum of Islamic Art) between 1926 and 1951 was decisive for the enrichment, publication and outreach of its collections, and led him to become one of the best connoisseurs of Islamic art of the first half of the 20th century. Moreover, his membership of the Comité de conservation des monuments de l'art arabe further enhanced his interest in the architecture from the Islamic period. This book, copublished with the Louvre Museum, and the support of the Museum of Islamic Art (Cairo), focuses on Gaston Wiet's decisive contribution to the study of Islamic art by addressing, beyond his career and his… Read More

Fouilles de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale 35, IFAO, Le Caire, 1990. First edition. Folio, 140 pages. Original softcover, as new. Arabic stamp on first title page. Language: French. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Old Kingdom & 1st IP, Middle Kingdom & 2nd IP, New Kingdom, Pyramids, Tombs, Temples & Towns.

Rare. Archaeological Survey of Egypt. Memoir 31. EES, Oxford, 1963. First edition. Folio, xi & 105 pages, 65 plates, 1 map, plans. Original brown buckram. Edges are rubbed and faded, front cover is slightly unhinged, but holding, inside in fine condition. A good copy. Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: New Kingdom, Pyramids, Tombs, Temples & Towns.

Rare. Archaeological Survey of Egypt. Memoir 31. EES, Oxford, 1963. First edition. Folio, xi & 105 pages, 65 plates, 1 map, plans. Original brown buckram, slight foxing on outer edge of leaves, otherwise a fine copy. From the library of Egyptologist Eric Uphill. Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: New Kingdom, Pyramids, Tombs, Temples & Towns.

University of Warsaw, Warsaw, 2020. First edition. In-8, 159 pages, 34 plates. Original softcover, as new. Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: New Kingdom, Pyramids, Tombs, Temples & Towns.

Very rare. Artema, Torino, 1994. First edition. In-8, xvi & 82 pages. Original softcover, a fine copy. Language: Italian. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Pyramids, Tombs, Temples & Towns.

Rare. Abhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1911, Berlin, 1911. First edition. Small in-4, 19 pages. Together with the Inhalt, Öffentliche Sitzungen, etc. of Jahr 1911 of this AKPAW. Bound in a beautiful modern brown half-leather with cloth boards, a fine copy. Language: German. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BCI). Relevant subjects: Other.

Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 181. Universitätsverlag Freiburg & Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Freiburg - Göttingen, 2001. First edition. In-8, 251 pages. Original hardcover, a fine copy. Language: German. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Biblical Studies.

Very rare complete set of 8 fascicles. Verlag von Ebner & Seubert, Stuttgart, 1846-1850. First edition. Folio. [2], 70 pages, 48 plates of which 33 are tinted lithographs by J. B. Kuhn of Munich, pictorial tinted lithographed title page, embossed blind stamps of Von Mayr and the publisher's initials on title page and below the plates. A near-fine set, all plates in excellent condition. 1 page of fasc. 1 has a small paper loss on bottom corner, not affecting the text. Some foxing on a few text pages and occasionally on the margins of the plates. Last plate of fasc. 8 is wrinkled on top corner. Text pages of fascicle 2 have a liquid stain on the binding fold not affecting the text. Plate VII has a 2 cm tear without loss of paper and not affecting the lithograph. The plates are pictures of every day scenes collected during the journey of His Royal Highness Duke Maximillian of Bavaria, painted by H. de Mayr with explanatory notes by Dr Sebastien Fischer. Von Mayr had accompanied Archduke Maximilian of… Read More

General Organisation for Government Printing Offices, Cairo, 1962. First edition. In-4, vii & 712 pages. Original cloth with boards, rubbed, back board has losses of paper on several places, inside generally good, with some humidity wrinkles on edge of last pages. A fair copy. (PTX) Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BCI). Relevant subjects: Egypt: History, Astronomy & Geography.

Complete set of 2 volumes bound in one. Nebst einem der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin verdankten Band Abbildungen. Druck und Verlag von Georg Reimer, Berlin, 1866-1868. In-8, 373 & 613 pages. Modern brown cloth. Portrait of Eduard GERHARD on frontispiece of vol. II. Very slight foxing on the first pages of vol. I. Inside in excellent condition. Contents: I. Archemoros und die Hesperien (1836) - II. Ueber die Metallspiegel der Etrusker (I. 1836) - III. Ueber die Lichtgottheiten auf Kunstdenkmälern (1838) - IV. Ueber die Flügelgestalten der alten Kunst - V. Ueber die Vase des Midias (1839) - VI. Ueber die zwölf Götter Griechenlands (1840) - VII. König Atlas im Hesperydenmythos (1841) - VIII. Ueber die Minervenidole Athens (1842) - IX. Ueber die Venusidole - X. Ueber die Gotheiten der Etrusker (1845) - Erklärung der Kupfertafeln - XI Ueber die Kunst der Phönicier - XII Ueber Agatodämon und Bona Dea - XIII Uebor der Gott Eros - XIV Ueber eine Cista mystica des brittischen… Read More

Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Zürich. Historisches Museum Bern. Kunstmuseum Luzern. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Genève. Eine Ausstellung des ägyptologischen Seminars der Universität Basel. Schweizerischer Bankverein, Basel, 1978. First edition. In-4, 112 pages, 114 plates. Original orange hardcover, a fine copy. Language: German. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue.

J.G. Cotta, Stuttgart & Berlin, 1928, 2nd, fully revised edition. In-8, xiii & 620 pages, 8 plates. Original cloth, slightly rubbed, otherwise a very good copy. From the library of Egyptologist Ambrose Lansing with his stamp on back of front cover and on title page, then from the library of Egyptologist Virginia Burton. Language: German. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: History, Astronomy & Geography.

Rare. G. Grote, Berlin, 1878. First edition. In-8, v & 322 pages. Orange half-leather. Signature of S.W. Allen (Samuel Webster Allen). Language: German. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: History, Astronomy & Geography.

Complete set of 2 volumes. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Orient-Gesellschaft 42. J.C. Hinrichs, Leipzig, 1926, reprint Otto Zeller, Osnabrück, 1969. Large in-4. Band 42/1: viii & 56 pages, original blue softcover. Band 42/2: pages 57-138 + 48 pages, original blue cloth, very slightly stained and rubbed. A near-fine set. Language: German. This set ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Anatolia.

Handbuch der Orientalistik, Erste Abteilung, der Nahe und Mittlere Osten, Erster Band, Dritter Abschnitt. E.J. Brill, Leiden/Köln, 1968. First edition. In-8, xii & 291 pages, 8 plates. Original softcover, a very good copy. Language: German. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: History, Astronomy & Geography.