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Literature of Ancient Egypt: an Anthology of Stories, Instructions, and Poetry
Simpson, William Kelley (Ed. ), And Wente, E. F. (Trans. ), And Faulkner, R. O. (Trans. )
Yale University Press. 1973. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Trade pb Unknown printing. Illustrated by. 350 p. ; illus. ; bibliography; 0. 95" x 8. 01" x 5. 15". ; Orange covers w/graphics, characters in black
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The Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians
Scott, Nora, And Brown, Joan, Ociated Name
[New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. 198-? ]. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Trade pb Unknown printing. [48] p. : ill. (some col. ); 28 cm. Caption title. "The objects illustrated in this picture book are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art..."-- p. [48].
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Ancient Egypt: A Cultural Topography
Kees, Hermann, and Morrow, Ian F. (Translated by), and James, T. G. H. (Editor)
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1977. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover creased. Trade paperback Text in English. 8.40" x 0.90" x 5.40".
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Egypt's Golden Age: The Art of Living in the New Kingdom, 1558-1085 B.C
Freed, Rita E. and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and Houston Museum of Natural Science, and Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md. )
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts. 1981. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback 68 p.; 8"x11". Profusely illustyrated. "A Picture book. " Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Feb. 3-May 2, 1982; the Museum of Natural Science, Houston, July 14-Sept. 19, 1982; and the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Oct. 27-Jan. 2, 1983. Bibliography: p. 65.
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Signs and Wonders upon Pharaoh: A History of American Egyptology
Wilson, John Albert
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1964. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hard cover xxv, 243 p. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits. Bibliography: p. [197]-212.
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Images for Eternity: Egyptian Art From Berkeley and Brooklyn: [Exhibition at the M. H. De Young Memorial Museum, July 26-October 18, 1975]
Fazzini, Richard A
[San Francisco? ]: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. 1975. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Trade pb Unknown printing. xxxi, 139 p. : ill. (some col. ); 29 cm. "Loans from the Brooklyn Museum and the Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology. " Addenda and corrigenda slip inserted. Bibliography: p. 133.
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Ancient Egyptian Literature: The Old and Middle Kingdoms: Volume I
Lichtheim, Miriam
Berkeley: University of California Press. 1975. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback 0.68" x 8.95" x 5.99". Ancient Egyptian Literature, a Book of Readings, 1.
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Tutankhamen; Life and Death of a Pharaoh
Desroches-Noblecourt, Christiane
[New York]: New York Graphic Society. [1963]. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Appears unread. Hard cover Later printing. 312 p. illus. (part col. ) ports. , maps, plans. 26 cm. Bibliography: p. 306-307.
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Dictionary of Egyptian Civilization[ Encyclopedia (from cover)]
Posener, Georges; Serge Sauneron, Jean Yoyotte
Tudor, NY, 1959;. VG, dj edgeworn, 324 pp. Illustrated.
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Tinker, Tailor, and Textile Worker: Class and Politics in Egypt, 1930-1952
Goldberg, Ellis
U California, Berkeley, 1986;. Near Fine, cloth, dj NF, 234 pp. First printing.
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Cairo: 1001 Years of the City Victorious
Abu-Lughod, Janet L
Princeton UP, Princeton, 1971. Near Fine, cloth, dj VG, small edgewear, tear on rear repaired by tape, 284 pp, 8.75x11.25 ins. First edition. Illustrated.
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Notes on the Suez Canal Controversy
Sayegh, Fayez A
Arab Information Center, NY, 1956. Very Good, wraps, 18 pp. Small spotting to cover.
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Discovering Ancient Egypt
David, Rosalie
Facts on File, NY, 1993;. F/F, 192 pp. Illus. "[T]he dual story of the travellers and archaeologists...alongside an outline history of the ancient Egyptian civilization."
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'Egypt's New Revolution' also 'The Black Panther Party' both in The African Communist, No. 41, Second Quarter 1970
Mirsky, G. and Patterson, William L. and South African Communist Party
Inkululeko Pub., London, 1970. Very Good, wraps, 120 pp. Mirsky's article on Egypt is 19 pp. and Patterson's on the Black Panther Party is 11 pp.
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Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks
Bier, Carol
Smithsonian, Washington, 1981;. Very Good, wraps, 15 pp, 9.5x8.5 ins. Illustrated. Map. The brief guide to the exhibition.
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Historical Discord in the Nile Valley
Warburg, Gabriel R
Northwestern UP, Evanston, 1992;. Fine, dj NF, 210 pp. Illustrated.
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The Blue Nile [New Illustrated and Revised edition]
Moorehead, Alan
Harper, NY, 1972, c1962. VG, cloth, dj VG, 336 pp. 7.75x10.25 ins. Profusely illustrated with period illustrations. "This new illustrated and revised edition has been planned to enable the reader to see the Blue Nile and its countries and peoples as they were revealed to eighteenth- and nineteenth-centurt Western explorers, scholars and soldiers..."
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The Building of Consensus in Egypt's Transition Process
El-Mikawy, Noha
American University in Cairo Press, Cairo, 1999. Very Good, wraps, 160 pp. Small stain on front endpaper.
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The Life of the Ancient Near East, Being some chapters of the romance of modern excavation
Baikie, Rev. James, F.R.A.S
Chatauqua Press, Chatauqua, 1925 (1923);. Good, cloth, no dj, 463 pp, corners frayed. Illustrated. Fold-out map. Hinges a bit weak, some damp wrinkling top right corner, enpapers spotted.
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Egypt, a people rising
Hashim, Abu
New Park, London, 1952;. Very Good, wraps, 42 pp.
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A History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest: Second Edition, Fully Revised
Breasted, James Henry
Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1912. Fair, cloth, no dj, 634 pp. Illustrated. Fold-out map. Ex-library. Interior good, spine covered with library tape.
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Mummies, Myth and Magic in Ancient Egypt
El Mahdy, Christine
Thames & Hudson, NY, 1989;. VG, dj VG, 192 pp. Illustrated.
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Ancient Egypt: IInd Exhibition of El-Amarna Sculptures and Reliefs from the M. A. Mansoor Collection, October 15-November 5, 1986 [2nd, Second]
Becker-Colonna, Andreina Leanza and Dept. of Classics and Classical Archaeology, San Francisco State University
San Francisco: Dept. of Classics and Classical Archaeology, San Francisco State University. 1986. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback 54 p.7"x8.5". Includes Illustrations. Bibliography: p. 53-54.
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Peinture et Sculpture Egyptiennes: Epoques Pre-& Protodynastique [Periodes Predynastique et Protodynastique]
Centre de Documentation et d'Etudes sur L'Egypte Ancienne
[Egypt]: Centre de Documentation et D'Etudes sur L'Egypte Ancienne. Undated, circa 1960. Publication data may be in Arabic. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback [33] p. plates, 12 p French text, 12 p. Arabic text. 8.25"x9.25". Illustrated.
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Voyage En Egypte: David Roberts
Rachet, Guy and Simoen, Jean-Claude and Roberts, David
Bibliotheque de l'Image, France, 1992. Near Fine, wraps, 92 p., 12.5"x9.5". Profusely illustrated. French language.
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Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs: The Story of Egyptology
Mertz, Barbara [Elizabeth Peters]
Coward McCann, NY, 1964. Very Good, cloth, dj chipped and worn, esp. spine, cover some fading, 349 pp. First edition. First book by the woman who went on to write the Amelia Peabody mysteries (among many others!)
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The Egypt of the Pharaohs at the Cairo Museum
Corteggiani, Jean Pierre, and Leclant, Jean (Introduction by)
London: Scala Publishers. 1988. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback 191 p., 7.75"x10.75". Profusely illustrated.
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Ancient Centres of Egyptian Civilization
Smith, H. S. and Hall, Rosalind M
Windsor Forest: Kensal Press. 1983. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover creased, spine uncreased. Previous owner's name. Trade paperback 100 p., 8.25"x7.75". Profusely illustrated. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits, Plans. Includes index.
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A History of Egypt Under Roman Rule
Milne, J. Grafton
London: Methuen & Co.. 1924. 3d ed., rev. and enl. Good. No dust jacket. Previous owner's name. Hard cover xxiii, 331 p. Illustrated. Petrie, William M. F., ed. A history of Egypt Vol. V. Bibliography: p. xxi-xxiii.
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Voyage En Egypte: David Roberts
Rachet, Guy and Simoen, Jean-Claude and Roberts, David
Bibliotheque de l'Image, France, 1992. Near Fine, wraps, 92 p., 12.5"x9.5". Profusely illustrated. French language. Fifty-one of Roberts' stunning views, most full-page. Map.
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Les Element Nubiens du Decor Dans le Tombeau de Ramses III
Marciniak, Marek
Mainz am Rhein. 1982. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Wraps Offprint from Nubische Studien. [151-154] plus [2] p. plates, 8.25"x11.75". French language.
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The Pyramids
Fakhry, Ahmed
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1961. Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has some tape to edges, some tape residue to endpapers. Hard cover vii, 260 p. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Plans. Illustrated.
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A Trade Like Any Other: Female Singers and Dancers in Egypt
Nieuwkerk, Karin Van
Austin: University of Texas Press. 1995. First edition. New. No dust jacket. Remainder mark. Hard cover Red cloth hardcover, 240 p. Illustrated.
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Mass Culture and Modernism in Egypt
Armbrust, Walter
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1996. New. No dust jacket as issued. Cover corner crease. Trade paperback 291 p. Illustrated. Cambridge Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology.
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Revolt on the Nile
Sadat, Anwar El and Nasser, Gamal (foreword)
New York: John Day Co.. 1957. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hard cover 159 p.
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Jewels of the Pharaohs: Egyptian Jewelry of the Dynastic Period
Aldred, Cyril and Shoucair, Albert (photos)
New York: Praeger. 1971. First edition. Very good. No dust jacket. Hard cover 256 p., 7.5"x10". Profusely illustrated. Bibliography: p. 246-249.
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Cairo: 1001 Years of the City Victorious
Abu-Lughod, Janet L
Princeton UP, Princeton, 1971. Very Good, cloth, dj G, edgewear, soiled, now protected by mylar, 284 pp, 8.75x11.25 ins. First edition. Illustrated. Previous owner's name.
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