Published by Otto Wigand, Leipzig, 1857
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: vg. 8vo. 3 volumes, bound in one: vol. I: viii. 249 (2)pp. Followed by two plates in metallic zinc ("zinkographiert"), as issued. vol. II: vi. 331pp. Followed by one lithographic plate, as issued. vol. III: x. 278pp. Followed by two lithographic plates, as issued. Bound in 3-4 leather over black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Work on Egyptology, with history of Agyptology (vol. I), Egyptian Archaeology (vol. II) and Chronological History of Ancient Egypt (vol. 3). With all plates as issued (see above). Age wear to binding, with leather parts strting to fade, especially at edges. Cracks to spine. Library stamp to endpapers. Watermarks to bottom of first pages of vol. I (up to, and including, p. 35), not affecting text. Minor browning and sporadic foxing. Overall clean and tight. In German. Very good condition.