Description:
Macdonald & Co, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1952. First Edition. 494 pages. Pink illustrated dust jacket over red cloth board with gilt lettering to spine. Translated by Maurice Samuel. Colour illustrated map of Egypt to pastedowns and endpapers. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Thumb marking present. Illustrations are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to the edges. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces, and bowed slightly. Light tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket. Heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy chips, tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine.