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EGYPT REVEALED: ARTIST-TRAVELLERS IN AN ANTIQUE LAND

by T.G.H. James

Published by Folio Society. 1997

Fine condition. Elaborate blue pictorial cloth in Egyptian design. Colour & b/w illustrations. 224 pages including index.

Slip case is very good - dent along one edge; some small scuff marks.

Stock no. 2133216

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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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