London : Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by the British Museum Press, Date: 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series: Catalogue of Roman portraits in the British Museum ; V.4. Physical description: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), map ; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the British Museum, London in 1997 (p. 7) and at Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome, 22 Oct., 1997-28 Feb., 1998 (It. cat. : half t.p.). The majority of portraits in this exhibition, a joint project of the Dept. of Egyptian Antiquities and the Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities of the British Museum, are from the British Museum. Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217). Subjects: British Museum. Department of Egyptian Antiquities ; Exhibitions. Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities ; Mummies. Burial - Egypt. 1997. London : Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by the British Museum Press ISBN 0714109894 9780714109893 [IE]