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The volume is accompanied by a printed note, dated March 1896, to one of the original subscribers, R. Robinson, enclosing the book and requesting acknowledgement of its safe receipt, from F. G. Hilton Price
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THE ART OF ANCIENT EGYPT, A series of photograpic plates representing objects from the exhibition of the Art of Ancient Egypt, at the Burlington Fine Arts Club, in the summer of 1895. Exhibition catalogue for the subscribers, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1895. Folio, (377 x 285mm.). Letterpress title, list of contributors to the exhibition on verso, 27 photographic plates on card, mounted on guards. Modern green cloth, with gilt lettering