River God - Egypt Series #1
by Wilbur Smith
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0333568745
- ISBN 13
- 9780333568743
- Seller
-
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Macmillan, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. 530 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Macmillan, London, 1993. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: At the festival of Osiris, loyal subjects of the Pharaoh gather to pay homage to their leader. Only Taita - a wise and formidably gifted enunch slave - sees him as a symbol of the kingdom's fading glory. Danger surrounds all those who oppose the ruling elite. But together with his proteges, Lostris, the beautiful fourteen-year-old daughter of his master Lord Intef, and the proud young army officer, Tanus, Taita begins the long and dangerous journey towards his own glorious dream - to restore the majesty of the Pharaoh of Pharaohs on the glittering banks of the Nile. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Historical; Fiction & Literature; History; ISBN: 0333568745. ISBN/EAN: 9780333568743. Inventory No: 20010002.. 9780333568743
Synopsis
River God is a novel by the Zambian author Wilbur Smith. It tells the story of Taita, his life in Egypt, his banishment and his return. The novel can be grouped together with Wilbur Smith's other books on ancient Egypt. It was first published in 1994.
Reviews
On May 11 2016, a reader said:
Excellent series. Found myself racing thru chapters to find out what happens. Definitly a book to re-read. Short paragraph in back of book says story was taken from authentic egyptian scrolls. I would like to know more about the true part of it.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20010002
- Title
- River God - Egypt Series #1
- Author
- Wilbur Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0333568745
- ISBN 13
- 9780333568743
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Fiction; River God - Egypt Series #1
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Historical; Fiction;
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