The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen, discovered by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter. Volume I only.
by Howard Carter and A.C. Mace
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Brown cloth with gilt scarab decoration and particulars to front cover. Gilt particulars to spine; some wear to head and tail of spine. Decorative endpapers; some foxing to front endpapers. Frontispiece of Earl of Carnarvon A nice clean copy. ; Large 8vo; xxiii, 231 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4124
- Title
- The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen, discovered by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter. Volume I only.
- Author
- Howard Carter and A.C. Mace
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1923
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient History;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.