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Allix (Susan) Egyptian Green: Views from Egypt, number 8 of 24 copies signed by the artist/binder, printed in green and black on a variety of papers, etchings by Susan Allix some with hand-colouring and drawing, original green goatskin with cut-out panels and small shapes over tan paper, etching of Egyptian figure in upper panel onlaid with small dots of green and tan goatskin, lower blank, by Allix , uncut, original green cloth drop-back box with paper flaps inside, paper and cloth onlay on upper cover and label on spine, 4to, 2003. ⁂ A beautifully-presented compilation of writings on Egypt from the ancients to Amelia Edwards, including ancient coffin texts, Herodotus, Catullus and the Koran.