Gesammelte Werke. 32 Volumes
first edition Hardcover
1893 · Stuttgart
by Ebers, Georg
Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1893. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. In stunning half blue calf and marbled boards, and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., spine with six raised bands, title fields in tan and red leather, remaining four beautifully decorated with flower ornaments in gilt. Hardcover. Octavo. Fine Condition. 32 Volumes, including DIE SCHWESTERN (1880), DER KAISER (1881), SERAPIS (1885), DIE NILBRAUT (1887), and KLEOPATRA (1894). Ebers was a renown German Egyptologist and novelist, and discovered the Egyptian medical papyrus, of ca 1550 BCE, named for him (Ebers papyrus) at Luxor (Thebes) in the winter of 1873-74. One of the most beautiful sets we've had in some time. Fine condition. (Inventory #: 9001505)