Ancient Egyptian Onomastica, I-III. I-II: Text; III: Plates. [THREE VOLUMES].
by Gardiner, Alan H. (Henderson)
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Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Three volumes. Text Volumes, I-II: Royal octavo. Pp. xxiii, 68; 215; 324. With some figures and maps, one double-page and printed in red and black. III: Plates Volume: Folio. (ii), 27 autographed plates, plus 13 photographic plates. Includes 4 large, folding plates. HARDCOVER, uniformly bound in the original publisher's light-blue full cloth, plate volume with dust-jacket. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Plate volume is the Oxford reprint of 1968 which comes complete with extra 13 photographic plates not present in the standard original edition of 1947 (for that matter see Annual Egyptological Bibliography 107). While Fairman's transcriptions are reproduced here lithographically, the original collotypes are printed now in offset and provide a clear view of the papyrus parallel to the transcriptions. 003-8 + X-4
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- Title
- Ancient Egyptian Onomastica, I-III. I-II: Text; III: Plates. [THREE VOLUMES].
- Author
- Gardiner, Alan H. (Henderson)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - .
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford, Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION EXCAVATIONS EXPLORATION EXPLORATIONS SURVEY SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGICAL GEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY STUDIES NEAR FAR EAST GREECE GREEK ROME ROMAN EGYPT MEDIEVAL POSTMEDIAEVAL HISTORY P E
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology: Ancient Egypt; Egyptology;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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