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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology
by Budge, E. A. Wallis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press. Fair with no dust jacket. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth gilt. Backstrip splitting at joint, points/spine ends frayed/bumped, slightly canted. Slight bubbling to cloth, spine gilt dulled/rubbed, ex-libris small bookplate, other old library bookplate mostly removed. Front hinge and binding cracked, some soil to pages. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39483
- Title
- The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology
- Author
- Budge, E. A. Wallis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Date Published
- 1893
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- Cracked
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
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