Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations in Egypt and Nubia; and of a journey to the coast of the Red Sea in search of the ancient Berenice; and another to the oasis of Jupiter Ammon
The RA Library holds the text volume only [Vol. 1]. Lacking the 2nd volume of plates entitled: "Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G.Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia" (61 cm in height).
Contents
Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations in Egypt and Nubia; and of a journey to the coast of the Red Sea in search of the ancient Berenice; and another to the oasis of Jupiter Ammon / Giovanni Battista Belzoni --A short account of the women of Egypt, Nubia, and Syria / by Mrs. Belzoni [i.e. Sarah Banne] -- Appendix, containing an explanation of some of the principal hieroglyphics extracted from the article Egypt in the supplement of the Encyclopaedia Britannica; with additional notes -- Remarks on Mr. Belzoni's plates
Binding Note
Quarter-bound in leather with marbles covers. Spine lettered in gilt: “Researches in Egypt, Nubia, etc. Belzoni. R.A. London.”