Modern Egypt and Thebes: Being a Description of Egypt: Including the Information Required for Travellers in that Country (Volume 1)

John Gardner Wilkinson

John Murray, London, 1843

[Interesting provenance, previously owned by John Francis Shearman] Volume 1. Bound in 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Hardcover. Folded map of Egypt included. Shelf wear. Front gutter starting. Text on spine faded. Edges chipped. Armorial bookplate of Shearman on verso. xx, 476 p., ill., map, 22 cm.

John Francis Shearman was an Irish antiquarian, historian, and priest. He researched early Christian relics.