The Burden of Egypt An Interpretation of Ancient Egyptian Culture
by Wilson, John A
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1951. Hardcover, cloth sans dust-jacket. 332pp., Index. Illustrated with photographs and map endpapers. Small quarto. No name, no book-plate, etc. Triangular dampstain to lower spine and front and rear boards, affecting only cloth, interior clean. A tightly bound, internally very clean copy with cosmetic staining to cloth. Good.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004547
- Title
- The Burden of Egypt An Interpretation of Ancient Egyptian Culture
- Author
- Wilson, John A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Ancient Egypt, Egyptology, Non-Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alibris; Egypt and Egyptology Books;
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Staten Island, New York
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