Henri CHEVRIER
Le Temple reposoir de Ramsès III à Karnak
[The Resting Temple of Ramses III at Karnak]
Imprimerie de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale|Cairo 1933|44.5 x 47 cm|En feuilles sous une chemise à lacets
First edition, illustrated with 11 double-page folio plates, including 2 plans printed on tracing paper. (Not listed in Hage Chahine.)
The text fascicle is in wrappers and the suite of plates is loose, both housed in the publisher’s original black cloth-backed portfolio with corners, flat spine without lettering, title label centered on the upper board, sand-colored boards showing some stains and scuff marks, with flaps and ties.
On the inside flap of the publisher’s portfolio, autograph inscription signed by Henri Chevrier to Pierre Glénat: "... dans l'espoir de faire un jour sa connaissance sous le soleil der Thèbes..."
€850