Description : [ Books ] . CHAMPOLLION, JEAN FRAN€OIS. L'?gypte sous les Pharaons, our Recherches sur la G‚ographie, la Religion, la Langue, les ?critures et l'Histoire de l'?gypte avant l'Invasion de Cambyse. 2 vols. [4], xxvi, 378, [1], [4], 437 pp. With folding cop-per- engraved map. 81/2x51/2, 19th century quarter morocco & mottled boards, spines lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers. First Edi-tion. Paris: Chez de Bure frŠres, 1814 Champollion's first book, published when he was only 22, he was dead at 40. A significant contribution to the history of ancient Egypt, quite rare. Chipping to spine ends, leather splitting along front joint of Vol. II, some foxing within, partially removed bookplates, else very good.
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