Alexandria: The Submerged Royal Quarters, 1998, Near Fine w/DJ & Slipcase

Goddio, Franck, Andre Bernand, Etienne Bernand, Ibrahim Darwish, Zsolt Kiss, and Jean Yoyotte. Alexandria: The Submerged Royal Quarters (London: Periplus, 1998).

English, a Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with a Near Fine slipcase, HC, 4to, book: 13 1/2" x 9 3/4," slipcase: 14" x 10," 273 pp., including illustrations and List of Illustrations.

ISBN: 1902699009

Dark blue paper-covered boards backed with medium blue paper in a dark blue paper-covered slipcase. The materials covering the boards and slipcase may also be faux-leather cloth. Original black paper dust jacket included. Gilt lettering on book spine. White lettering on dust jacket spine. Covers have a puncture along front outer joint near tail measuring about 1 1/4," else clean and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Dust jacket has light to moderate rubbing and light to moderate wear along edges and tips, else clean and intact. Slipcase has slight wear to extremities and light rubbing, else clean and intact. Pages pristine and intact. Replete with illustrations in black-and-white and color, some of which are folding plates. Illustrations include printed photographs and maps. Fascinating monograph about the archaeological survey carried out by the Institute Europeen d'Archeologie Sous Marine (IEASM) of the submerged ancient royal quarters of Alexandria in modern day Egypt.