The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum by E. A. Wallis Budge - 1967

New York: Dover Publications, 1967. Acceptable in yellow illus wraps. Corner wear w creases, curls, lamlift; creasing along head & tail. Dampstain on spine & either side of wraps at tail. Scuffs at narrow sections at head, bindery issue, have roughened some pages at head. Mild soiling of edges of text-block. Interior ow unmarked, clean & tight. " This Papyrus of Ani, a full version of the Theban recension, is presented here by Dr. Budge, who later became perhaps the world's most renowned Egyptologist. Reproduced in full are a clear copy of the Egyptian hieroglyphs, an interlinear transliteration of their sounds (as reconstructed), a word-for-word translation, and separately a complete smooth translation. All this is preceded by an introduction of more than 150 pages. As a result of this multiple apparatus the reader has a unique opportunity to savor all aspects of the Book of the Dead, or as it is otherwise known, The Book of the Great Awakening."--publisher. Reprint Edition. Soft Cover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Used.