Description
FIRST EDITION, folded map at front printed in black and red, with numerous plans and examples of hieroglyphs, half-title with contemporary ownership inscription, pp. xv, 311, foolscap 8vo, original limp maroon cloth, lettering to backstrip and upper board in gilt, hieroglyphic design to each board, in gilt to upper and blind to lower, marbled edges and endpapers, boards with a few small marks, gilding bright, very good