Author: Christian C. J. Bunsen; Charles H. Cottrell Title: Egypt&Apos;S Place in Universal History
Description: London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce history of Egypt, an illustrated evaluation of the country's place in history. The first edition of this very scarce work.Volume II only, of a total of five volumes. This volume contains "researches into the chronology and history of the Old, Middle, and New Empires".Illustrated with a frontispiece, one folding table, twenty-five plates, and in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete.A brilliant historical investigation into the place that Egypt has held in global history. An impressive endeavour, in which the author attempts to reconstruct the chronology of Egyptian history.By Christian C. J. Bunsen, a German diplomat and scholar.Originally written in German, here translated into English by Charles H. Cottrell.Half-title is present. Twenty-four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, a little worn, with a small amount of loss of the head and tail of the spine. Lifting to the head of the spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Spine is faded, with a touch of fading to the extremities. Light rubbing to the boards. Front hinge is starting but firm. Rear hinge is held by cords only. Integrally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .
Keywords: Egypt's Place in Universal History egypt history christian k. j. bunsen egypt Not Stated
Price: GBP 60.00 = appr. US$ 85.68 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 942P48
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