History of Egyptian Mummies, and An Account of the Worship and Embalming of the Sacred Animals by the Egyptians; with Remarks on the Funeral Ceremonies of Different Nations, and Observations on the Mummies of the Canary Islands, of the Ancient Peruvians, Burman Priests, &c

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Nineteenth-century half gilt-ruled red morocco and mottled cloth, gilt-stamped lettering and ornament in spine compartments (5 raised bands), all edges marbled; 4to (9 x 11.5 inches); pp. xxi (including half-title page and list of subscribers), [1], 264, [2] (errata, blank), plus hand-colored frontispiece and 12 plates (10 of which are by George Cruikshank, and 3 of which are hand-colored). Light scuffing along joints and edges of boards; corners bumped. A little browning here and there, most of it marginal, some off-setting of frontispiece onto title-page. Cohn 644. N° de ref. del artículo D6879

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