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Written in 1836, this two-volume study has enduring importance in the field of Egyptology. Covering topics including Egyptian homes, ceremonies, hunting, religious rites, and castes, it provides a comprehensive account of ancient Egyptian life and practices. The work is illustrated with numerous anecdotes and hundreds of beautiful woodcuts.
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A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians: In Two Volumes
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The Ancient Egyptians: Their Life and Customs (2 volumes in 1)
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Scarce (2 volumes in 1). Black cloth boards with gilt lettering along the spine. The book is 861 pages in length, and is illustrated with over 500 black-and-white woodcuts. This book aims to conveniently reprint Wilkinson's 1854 abridged and revised two volume set (A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians) into a single volume. This copy is exceptionally clean and appears to be unread, and in new condition. Photographs are available upon request. Seller Inventory # 002669
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A Popular Account of The Ancient Egyptians Revised and Abridged from his Larger Work
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised and Abridged Edition. HEAVY. xviii, 438 pages, with 500 woodcusts, index. Upper edge lightly foxed. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. This popular account of Egyptian history and civilization appears here for the first time in one abundantly illustrated volume containing woodcuts of plans and diagrams as well as ornaments and implements. It explains the 19th century Victorian taste for all things Egyptian, including ornamentation and all forms of the decorative arts, and is a comprehensive introduction to the subject. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 026178
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised and Abridged Edition. HEAVY. xviii, 438 pages, with 500 woodcusts, index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. This popular account of Egyptian history and civilization appears here for the first time in one abundantly illustrated volume containing woodcuts of plans and diagrams as well as ornaments and implements. It explains the 19th century Victorian taste for all things Egyptian, including ornamentation and all forms of the decorative arts, and is a comprehensive introduction to the subject. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 024714
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