The Tomb of Ramesses VI: Vol. 1 Portfolio of Plates & Text and Vol. 2 Texts
Author:
PIANKOFF, ALEXANDRE (trans.) & RAMBOVA, N. (ed.)
Title:
The Tomb of Ramesses VI: Vol. 1 Portfolio of Plates & Text and Vol. 2 Texts
Subtitle:
Bolingen Series XL Vol. 1
Publisher:
Pantheon Books 1954
Description:
2 VOL. SET, Extremely Tidy Ex Library, large quarto, quarter bound cloth boards, gilt lettering & motif to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece to vol 1: Ramesses VI Offering to Osiris, Vol.1: xx+441pp+16pp addedum plates to rear, Vol.2: 14pp booklet 'list of plates + 196 plates loosely stacked in protective case, illus, plates, several fold outs throughout VG+ (less than usual library markings, Vol.1:v. slight bruising with slight surface loss to board corners, .5cm closed tear to bottom of title page, fold out fig.87 has some bruising to bottom edge, v small dog ears to lower pp269-272, slight creasing to edges fold out fig. 79 & 87. Vol 2: less than usual library markings, slight bruising to booklet edges, small dog ear to front cover, small red mark to front cover) in library provided protective paper wrapper - not originally issued when published, in poor condition but has effectively protected the books themselves from damage.
Keywords:
ancient egypt pharoah ramesses VI archaeology tomb heiroglyphics