Book of the Dead
by Cornwell, Patricia
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Not Applicable
- ISBN 10
- 1741800536
- ISBN 13
- 9781741800531
- Seller
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Buttaba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Synopsis
"The Book of Dead" is the usual name given to the ancient Egyptian funerary text called the "Spells of Coming" (or "Going") "Forth By Day. " The Book of the Dead was intended to assist the deceased in the afterlife and comprised a collection of hymns, spells, and instructions to allow the deceased to pass through obstacles in the afterlife. The Book of the Dead was most commonly written on a papyrus scroll and placed in the coffin or burial chamber of the deceased.
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- Seller
- Reading Habit (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- CRIFIC31779
- Title
- Book of the Dead
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not Applicable
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1741800536
- ISBN 13
- 9781741800531
- Publisher
- Doubleday Book Clubs
- Place of Publication
- Australian and New Zealand
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- CRIME, THRILLER, MYSTERY, DETECTIVE, FICTION, CORNWELL, PATRICIA, SCARPETTA
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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