[Inlaid Binding] Kelly, R. Talbot. Egypt: Painted & Described. E-List 17 Bookplate of Michael Tomkinson to

Bookplate of Michael Tomkinson to front pastedown

along with a 19-line opening initial in red

other edges untrimmed

no lettering

Full green suede binding with gilt lettering to front

[Inlaid Binding] Kelly, R. Talbot. Egypt: Painted & Described. E-List 17 Bookplate of Michael Tomkinson toKelly, R. Talbot. Egypt Painted & Described. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1902. First edition. 4to. Top edge gilt; pp. xiii, 239. 75 colored plates, captioned tissue guard to each. An A & C Black classic; the Irish Egyptologist's and painter's book, based on his life with Bedouin tribes. Inman 19. Bound for Brentano's of Paris (almost assuredly by Birdsall of Northampton) in three quarter dark blue morocco over light blue cloth boards ruled in gilt.