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The Tutankhamun Exhibition Issue: Treasures of Tutankhamun by Lang, Robert Munro (laird of Staffa) - 1981

by Lang, Robert Munro (laird of Staffa)

The Tutankhamun Exhibition Issue: Treasures of Tutankhamun by Lang, Robert Munro (laird of Staffa) - 1981

The Tutankhamun Exhibition Issue: Treasures of Tutankhamun

by Lang, Robert Munro (laird of Staffa)

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Staffa, Scotland: Staffa, Scotland Postal Service, 1981. "A Special Limited Edition in 23K Gold Commemorating the Extraordinary Treasures of Tutankhamun." This set is complete with 40 23k gold-foil stamps; the binder with 38 stamps and texts, plus a matching leather folder with stamps of Nefertiti and Akhenaten side by side. Pages in the binder are plastic pockets which contain matted stamps, with the text for the next stamp printed on the back of the mat. Also included: a Certificate of Authenticity ("...British private local postage stamps each valid for £8.00 of postal services in transporting mail from the island of Staffa to the mainland of Scotland. As sole owner of Staffa and its Postal Service, I have approved and authorized this issue...") and a small folding ad with order form, which repeats the text in the folder, adding some info about the artist and his method (the price of this pair was $40). The binder with 38 stamps is nf with just a touch of shelfwear to the bottom edge; the folder with 2 stamps is vg, having a scratch on the bottom front; Certificate fine; order form vg (bent corner); all stamps are fine.. Illus. by Walter Brooks, stamp designs.
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  • Illustrator Walter Brooks, stamp designs
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Staffa, Scotland Postal Service
  • Place of Publication Staffa, Scotland
  • Date Published 1981
Hommages à La Mémoire De Serge Sauneron 1927-1976: II: Égypte Post-Pharaonique

Hommages à La Mémoire De Serge Sauneron 1927-1976: II: Égypte Post-Pharaonique

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Institut Français dArchéologie orientale du Caire 1979-01-01. Post-Pharaonique. 1979 edition. Very rare second volume. Book is very heavy and will incur a postal surcharge. Text is in French . Good. Paperback. 1979.
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Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus
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Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus

by Haggard, H. Rider

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Used - Good
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Third printing Thus
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H. RIDER HAGGARD: Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus. Longmans, Green and Co., Copyright 1918. States 1920 on the title page. March 1920 Third Printing Thus. 1920 Used. Good- condition/ no DJ. States 1920 on title page. Blindstamped red cloth boards. Titling still visible on spine. Colour frontispiece of Merapi at a chariot. Gutter separation at back hinge. Bright pages. The novel narrates the events of the Biblical Exodus from Egypt told from the perspective of a scribe named Ana." Rare/Scarce. By H. Rider Haggard, author of "She", King Solomon's Mines, and the Allan Quatermain Professor Challenger series.
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The Nile. Notes for Travellers in Egypt. Tenth edn.
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The Nile. Notes for Travellers in Egypt. Tenth edn.: Notes for Travellers in Egypt [650]

by WALLIS BUDGE, E.A.,

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Tenth Edition [Rare]
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A very clean, tight and rare copy in original brown cloth in very good condition. Very slight bumps to spine and covers. Title in gilt lettering on spine and upper boards, incl. gilt tooled hieroglyphs between a gilt border also on upper cover. Red marbled endpapers and marbled edges. (xxi), 955pp. 2 full-page maps as a double frontisp., many plates, of which plans of temples, text-figs. and ills, diagrammes, full-page coloured maps and plans, index, list of contents, and important notice on Bakshish, list of Egyptological words.This work represents far more information to the tourist than the usual tourist-guide. Originally drawn up in 1886 in accordance to the suggestions of his [Wallis Budge's] friend Mr. J.M. Cook with vast information on ancient monumental Egypt.
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Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization 1
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Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization 1: Being a History of Civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the Death of Alexander, and in India, China, and Japan from the Beginning to our Own Day; with an Introduction on the Nature and Foundations of Civilization.

by Will Durant

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Collector's Edition
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Brown leather with gilt detailing and labels to spine. Four raised bands, silk ribbon, and moire endpapers. All edges gilt. Previous owner's stamp to title page and last page. Minor staining to boards and wear to gilt on edges, but overall a clean copy. Scarce.
6.75 x 9.5 in
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Egyptian Grammar

Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs by Sir Alan Gardiner

by Sir Alan Gardiner

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Third Edition, Revised
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London: Oxford University Press, 1969. Third Edition, Revised. Published on behalf of the Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. NF in VG DJ. Interior is tight, bright, and crisp with no ownership marks. Binding shows bumping of upper spine and some wear to edges. DJ is clipped with a sticker mark on the front and small tears, abrasion, and age-toning (although overall intact). Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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EGYPTIAN RAILWAYS IN 125 YEARS 1852-1977

EGYPTIAN RAILWAYS IN 125 YEARS 1852-1977

by Hayah al-Ammah li-Shuun Sikak Hadid Misr

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Cairo: The Authority] [Egyptian Railways Authority]., 1977. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. pict. paper wraps, 271 pages., [6] leaves of plates (3 fold.) : ill., map, ports.bibliography p. 271. printed by Egyptian Railways Press, Cairo, minor creases to front wrap, RARE Size: 4 to.,( 25 cm).
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Statue of the God Hauron with the Child Ramses"...

Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Statue of the God Hauron with the Child Ramses" (Exhibition Poster)

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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, bottom corner crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Cover-Board of Piay" (Exhibition Poster)

Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Cover-Board of Piay" (Exhibition Poster)

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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, faint crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Colossal Statue of Ramses II Bearing Standards"...

Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Colossal Statue of Ramses II Bearing Standards" (Exhibition Poster)

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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, bottom corner crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Statue of a Queen" (Exhibition Poster)

Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time "Statue of a Queen" (Exhibition Poster)

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Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1985. SCARCE exhibition poster for Ramses II: The Pharaoh and His Time - 25 Oct. 1985- 5 Apr. 1986 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Originally held at Palais de la Civilization, Montreal, Jun.1 - Sept. 29, 1985. Photo by Kenneth S. Graetz. High gloss poster on thick paper, well suited for framing. Near Fine, bottom corner crease. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 17 3/4"w.
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