Egypt : the world of the pharaohs /
Swan, David J.(David James)
Soutar, Elizabeth A.
Schulz, Regine.
Seidel, Matthias.
Altenmüller, Hartwig.
Brown, Iain Gordon,former owner.StEdNL: HB6.217.7.70
National Library of Scotland.
Elizabeth Soutar Bookbinding Competition(1999)
Köln : Könemann,
c1998.
Translation of: Ägypten : die Welt der Pharaonen.
Tongue in slot binding with moulded calf spine and lightly sprinkled sheepskin boards. Reversed leather flyleaves and mottled calf leather doublures. Handworked head and tail bands and acrylic paint sprayed edges. Egyptian hunting scene on the front bound and a pharoah's head on the backboard. All designs, based on tomb paintings, are done using gold foil and acrylic paints.
Binding by David Swan, entrant in the Elizabeth Soutar Bookbinding Competition 1999 held by the National Library of Scotland.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 532) and index.
Printed label on front paste-down endpaper: Ex libris Iain Gordon Brown, F.S.A.