Description: Derek A. Welsby and David W. Phillipson, Empires of the Nile. London: The Folio Society, 2008. Second printing thus, 2009. Preface by Michael Wood. Ornaments by Frances Button. Maps by Reginald Piggott. 253 × 176 × 46 mm. Pp. [i–iv] v–xxi [xxii], [1–2] 3–694 [695 698]: [16] leaves of colour plates (between pp. 154–155, 346–347 and 538–539). Type: Imprint. Printed by Memminger MedienCentrum. Bound by Real Lachenmaier in full black cloth blocked in gold with a design by Button; pale gold endleaves with maps by Piggott in black. Dark gold slip case. The plates reproduce photographs of antiquities and sites. Piggott also supplied maps on pages [15], 125, [221]–223, 524, 560 and 588. Very good book with pages clean and tightly bound, and only a shallow crease to foot of spine. In like slipcase that has a couple of scratches and a little shelf-wear, as pictured; else fine. Please consult all photos before purchasing to make sure you are happy with the condition of the book(s). Should you have any questions or want more photos, please do not hesitate to reach out. All our books are stored in a smoke-free, climate-controlled library. Packing, Shipping and Returns We understand the value of the wonderful books we list; thus, we package them carefully with plenty of cushioning in sturdy cardboard boxes to ensure that they arrive to you safely. All orders are despatched within one working day. Shipping is available both domestically and internationally, the latter through eBay's Global Shipping Programme. Should you want to purchase more than two books and save on shipping fees, please either add all wanted items to your basket before purchasing as a lot, or contact us beforehand, so we can combine multiple listings into one. We are always happy to accept a return if the buyer is not happy with a book they receive. In the unlikely event you do encounter an issue with your item or delivery, please do message us before opening a case, as we will always do our best to address the issue.
Price: 80 GBP
Location: Colchester
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Fine Binding
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Special Attributes: Slipcase
Author: Derek A. Welsby and David W. Phillipson
Publisher: Folio Society
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 2009
