Janine Monnet — L&Apos;Egypt

Paris, Fernand Nathan, 1963. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition of this scarce work on the ancient Egyptian civilization and its art, in the original French. French. First edition. Scarce work. Illustrated throughout with photographs, some of which are in colour. A detailed and comprehensive study of Egyptology, with chapters on disputes between gods, the Pharaoh and the three pyramids, Thebes, the life of a warrior, Tutankhamun, politics, deaths, kings, and more. With commentary on the pioneers of Egyptology as a study. Written by Janine Monnet, a French Egyptologist. Illustrated from photographs by Alain Carles and Pierre Tetrel. In the original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Alain Carles; Pierre Tetrel. Very Good Indeed .