Alexander H Meeks (2 results)

Offprint. 1st Edition. Collection of over 70 offprints in Egyptology. Various sizes, various publications and publishers. All in original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION thus. Over 70 rare offprints by various authors, reprinted from various publications. Many are signed and dedicated by the authors to other renowned Egyptologists. ~ [COMPRISING OF WORKS BY THE FOLLOWING AUTHORS:] Lefebvre, Gustave; Lüddeckens, Erich; Malaise, Michel; Meeks, Dimitri; Menu, Bernadette; Meyer, Eduard; Möller, Georg; Montet, Pierre; Mooren, Leon; Moret, Alexandre; Naster, Paul; Pirenne, Jacques.; Posener-Kriéger, Paule; - and many others. ~[Librarium of The Hague offers the largest and finest collection of Egyptological offprint monographs in the rare book market. With the acquisition in recent years of multiple Egyptological libraries (those of Prof. Herman te Velde; Prof. Mathieu Heerma van Voss, Prof. Baudouin van de Walle; Prof. Michel Malaise; Prof. Herman De Meulenaere; Egyptologist Jacobus Visser, and former Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society, Stewart Dale White), we now hold several thousands of rare offprint monographs which were collected over many years by these scholars. Very limited in number when originally issued and fragile by nature, most are by now practically extinct and the scarce survivors are much sought after. We took upon ourselves to collate, catalogue, and identify each item in accordance with Beinlich-Seeber or Annual Egyptological Bibliography, in the hope that this collection will prove useful for scholars and collectors alike. Your queries are most welcome] BOX. ~ ~ NOTE: TOTAL REDUCTION SALE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator).…

Poor condition - needs to be re-cased and sold as is. Collates as [ffep?], [ffly?], i-iv, 5-139, [1], [rfly], [rfep]. Stitch-bound paperback: H 21.75cm x L 13.75cm. Missing original front and rear wrap covers; original blue spine paper moderately present but with quires exposed. First leaf present (ffep?) chipped with old clear tape repairs as well as past owner's self-compiled name index notes in antiquarian ink; adjacent font fly also chipped with associated ink bleed-through; text leaves chipped at bottom margins/corners with some small losses to text; illegible antiquarian ink ownership inscription on title page; interior leaves have additional creasing/curling at corners along with stains, soiling, foxing/toning, and some occasional pencil marks. Adding to title page imprint is printer statement at bottom of page 139: "Printed by T.E. Browne & Co., at the office of the 'Daily Gazette and Reporter.' Pearl Street, Louisville, Ky." Double-column text offers transcript and summations of one of the most famous murder trials in the mid-19th century United States.…