EGYPT: IMPRESSIONS OF A FIRST VISIT BY A. EVELYN ROSE 1904 FIRST EDITION

[ROSE, A. EVELYN]. Egypt: Impressions of a First Visit. Privately Printed, 1904.

FIRST EDITION. Cloth-bound; hardcover; octavo (22 x 14 x 1 cm); pp. [8], 52. English text. Bound in publisher's original covers with gilt titles; patterned endpapers; 18 illustrations from original photographs. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight, secure, and square. Covers and contents very well-preserved. An excellent copy.

Notes: Rare first-person British travelogue documenting the author's initial journey through Egypt during the Edwardian era. The narrative explores the contrast between historic Egyptian sites and modernising influences, characterised by a, romanticised Western perspective on the culture and landscape.