Author: Lacau, P. (Pierre), J.-Ph. (Jean-Philippe) Lauer.
Title: Fouilles à Saqqarah: La pyramide à Degrés. Tome V: Inscriptions à l'encre sur les vases. (Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte).
Description: Le Caire, Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1965. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Folio. Pp. ix, 120, (1). 178 figures to the text. Plus 38 plates printed in collotype on thick paper with multiple images to each. Original Errata et Addenda slip loosely inserted. Also included is "Errata concernat le Tome IV, Fasc. 2", large leaf, loosely inserted. Original thin wrappers, bit discoloured. In fine condition, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ FIRST EDITION. Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte, Fouilles à Saqqarah. With beautiful plates. Collotype, one of the most accurate and attractive methods of photomechanical tonal printing processes. Highly skilled and expensive process, it cannot produce more than a limited number of impressions. It has been used for single-sheet prints and luxury portfolios, and since the 1950s has been abandoned by all except a few small specialist firms. From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Heerma van Voss (1923-2015) with his charming bookplate inside cover. 007-8 .

Keywords: ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION EXCAVATIONS EXPLORATION EXPLORATIONS SURVEY SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGICAL GEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY STUDIES NEAR FAR EAST GREECE GREEK ROME ROMAN EGYPT MEDIEVAL POSTMEDIAEVAL HISTORY P E


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