Irmgard Woldering — The Arts of Egypt

London, Thames and Hudson, 1967. Cloth. A vibrantly illustrated survey of the Golden Age of Egyptian art, with the very smart unclipped dust wrapper. A new edition.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. An exhaustive account of Egyptian art and literature, closely relating the nation's artistic development to its history and religion, such as their distinct faith in immortality.Written by Irmgard Woldering, who was the curator of the Kestner Museum in Hanover, which houses a notably fine collection of Egyptian art. Richly illustrated throughout, including twenty-four in colour, nine of which are full-page. Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is smart, with edgewear and marks to the wrap. Two colour plates are detached, but present to the work (potentially as issued) otherwise firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Not stated. Fine/Very Good.