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Egyptian Book of the Dead
by Dassow, Eva von
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0811807924
- ISBN 13
- 9780811807920
- Seller
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Tokyo, Japan
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About This Item
US: Chronicle Books, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. For millennia, the culture and philosophy of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated artists, historians, and spiritual seekers throughout the world. Now, with this deluxe edition, the legendary 3,500-year-old Papyrus of Anithe most beautiful of the ornately illustrated Egyptian funerary scrolls ever discoveredhas been restored in its original sequences of text and artwork, using the latest advances in computer-imaging technology. Four exquisitely illustrated gatefold spreads and an acclaimed translation by two noted Egyptologists showcase the Papyrus's elaborately bordered images and convey its intended sense of motion and meaning in a way that other books on the subject cannot begin to match. For both lay readers and scholars interested in a wide range of topicsfrom mysticism and philosophy to anthropology and astronomythis sumptuous and accessible new volume will be an essential acquisition.
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- Bookseller
- Infinity Books Japan (JP)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000060028
- Title
- Egyptian Book of the Dead
- Author
- Dassow, Eva von
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0811807924
- ISBN 13
- 9780811807920
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1994
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