Excellent full colour catalogue of rare examples of Coptic carving - capitals, columns, doorways, friezes and stelae as well as the Christianisation of the ancient Egyptian temples at Philae and Karnak by the addition of carved crosses plus a well illustrated section depicting little known ancient Coptic monasteries in Wadi Natrun, on the Red Sea coast and in Esna. 156 pages. Many colour plates. Paperback. Good condition. Cat No 1345