Life Under the Pharaohs
by Leonard Cottrell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London : Evans Brothers Limited , 1955. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 9" by 5.5". Not Stated. A bright first edition copy of this work that explores life in Ancient Egypt, with illustrations. A first edition copy of this work. This volume captures the complex life of Ancient Egypt, exploring the land, people and the Gods of Egypt, labourers and craftsmen and other areas of everyday life in Ancient Egypt. With fifty three illustrations. Collated, complete. Dust wrapper has been pasted to the front and rear pastedowns by a previous owner. Dust wrapper is unclipped. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some light bumping to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Dust wrapper has been pasted to the front and rear pastedowns by a previous owner. Dust wrapper is unclipped with some chipping to the extremities and marks to the wraps. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 842B42
- Title
- Life Under the Pharaohs
- Author
- Leonard Cottrell
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Evans Brothers Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- 9" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Life Under the Pharaohs Egypt history leonard cottrell Egypt
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Chipping
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