Ancient Egypt
Subtitle: her testimony to the truth of the Bible : being an interpretation of the inscriptions and pictures which remain upon her tombs and temples : illustrated by very numerous engravings and coloured plates
By: by William Osburn, Junior ...
Contributors: Basire, James, 1769-1835.; Bonomi, Joseph, 1796-1878.; Samuel Bagster and Sons.
Publisher: Samuel Bagster and Sons
Published: 1846
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Bible. -- O. T. -- Evidences, authority, etc; Bible. -- O. T. -- Antiquities; Egypt -- Antiquities
Other titles: Egypt :; Ancient Egypt :
Notes: Added chromolithographed t.p. with hand-colouring.  Plate with imprint: "J. Bonomi, Del.  J. Basire, Lith.". and "Samuel Bagster & Sons : London.".

T.p. printed in red and black.

Publisher's device printed on t.p.

Chromolithographed plates include hand-colouring.

Includes 1 double plate folded at the margin.

MASS copy: Bound in red bead-grain cloth blocked in blind with the titling and other decorative elements blocked in gold on the spine.  Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g.  Possibly a later issue of McLean O 469 with a different issue of the plates.  In addition to lacking an imprint, the images are reduced in size and the plate of Musicians is combined with the frontispiece.  Also, the  imprint on t.p. verso is a shortened form of the printer's name as found in McLean O 469.