BUDGE, Sir E.A. Wallis. Cook's Handbook for Egypt and the Sûdân. With Chapters on Egyptian Archaeology … Fourth Edition. London, Thomas Cook & Son, 1921.
Small 8vo. Original red flexible cloth with rounded corners, marbled endpapers, with the rarely seen typographical dust-wrappers; pp. [ii], [sectional title on blue paper, 28 (Supplement on the recent excavations, dated 1925), [2, blank, blue paper], [iii]-xx, 955, illustrations to text, 9 folding maps; slightly rubbed, lighg wear to edges of wrappers, minimal spotting in places, else a very good copy.
This is the first edition to extensively report on the ongoing excavations including the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun.
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