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EGYPT REVEALED: ARTIST-TRAVELLERS IN AN ANTIQUE LAND

by T.G.H. James

Published by Folio Society. 1st. 1997

Slightly better than very good condition. Elaborate blue pictorial cloth in Egyptian design. Colour & b/w illustrations. 224 pages including index.

A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly rubbed at corners, lower rear edge is starting to crack.

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Contents

PREFACE
MAPS
INTRODUCTION
To set the scene
CHAPTER ONE
Seriously Intentioned Travellers
CHAPTER TWO
William John Bankes and Henry Salt
CHAPTER THREE
John Gardner Wilkinson - The First British Egyptologist
CHAPTER FOUR
Robert Hay and Company
CHAPTER FIVE
The Egypt Exploration Society
CHAPTER SIX
Howard Carter and the Role of the Artist
TAILPIECE
And What About the Camera
BIBLIOGRAPHY
NOTES
TRANSLATIONS AND SOURCES OF THE HEADING TEXT
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
INDEX

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