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A History of The Pharaohs: Volume I - The First Eleven Dynasties [with] Volume II - The Twelfth To The Eighteenth Dynasties [ 2 volumes complete ].
by WEIGALL, Arthur
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- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
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Glendale, California, United States
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About This Item
1st edition. Publisher's Cloth, a near-fine set in the very scarce dust wrappers. 2 octavo volumes, xvi+328pp, xvi+424pp, b/w frontis to each volume, folding chart, grand total of 31 b/w plates showing 54 images, b/w illustrations, index to both volumes, scattered foxing mainly to the preliminary & final pages, fore edges foxed, dustjackets worn with some loss along the edges, a nice set. A comprehensive history of the First 18 Dynasties of Ancient Egypt, by Arthur Weigall [ 1880 - 1934], English Egyptologist, writer & journalist who worked under noted Egyptologist Flinders Petrie, and who was present at the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922.
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- Bookseller
- Reginald C. Williams Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 412
- Title
- A History of The Pharaohs: Volume I - The First Eleven Dynasties [with] Volume II - The Twelfth To The Eighteenth Dynasties [ 2 volumes complete ].
- Author
- WEIGALL, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's cloth with dust wrapper
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thornton Butterworth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925-27
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Egyptology, Ancient history, Occult
- Bookseller catalogs
- Summer Miscellany 2024;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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