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The Oldest Books in the World by Myer, Isaac - 1935
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The Oldest Books in the World
by Myer, Isaac
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Baltimore, MD: John F. Osbourne, 1935. Good condition HB with wear at covers and spine, foxing on fep and several internal spots. An account of the wisdom, philosophy, ethics, manners, proverbs, sayings and refinements as set forth in the Book of Kaqemma circa 3998-3969 B.C. and The Precepts of Ptah-Hotep circa 3580-3536 B.C. Reprint. Four side deckle edge paper. 47 pages. Illustrated.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Publisher John F. Osbourne
- Place of Publication Baltimore, MD
- Date Published 1935
- Keywords Egyptology, History, Ancient, Literature
- Size 8vo
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Oldest Books In The World: An Account Of The Religion, Wisdom, Philosophy, Ethics, Psychology, Manners, Proverbs, Sayings, Refinement, Etc., Of The Ancient Egyptians: As Set Forth And Inscribed Upon, Some Of The Oldest Existing Monuments, Papyri, And
by Isaac Myer
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Oldest Books In The World: An Account Of The Religion, Wisdom, Philosophy, Ethics, Psychology, Manners, Proverbs, Sayings, Refinement, Etc., Of The Ancient Egyptians: As Set Forth And Inscribed Upon, Some Of The Oldest Existing Monuments, Papyri, And
by Isaac Myer
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The Oldest Books in the World: An Account of the Wisdom, Philosophy, Ethics, Manners, Proverbs, Sayings and Refinements as set forth in the Book of Kaqeumna.and the Precepts of Ptah-Hotep [Inscribed Presentation Copy from Printer John F. Osbourne]
by Myer, Isaac
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Baltimore, MD: John F. Osbourne, 1935. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Publisher. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown textured paper covered boards, lettered and with front cover device in gilt. Slight shelf wear, slightly chipped spine extremities. 47 pp., rear colophon, illus. w/ 4 b&w plates. Edition limited to 1750 copies printed by the Horn-Shafer Company, Baltimore, 1935, with typography, printing and binding by John F. Osbourne. Reprinted in condensed form from the original, concerning two manuscripts from Old Kingdom Egypt, dating respectively to ca. 3998-3969 B.C. and 3580-3536 B.C. This copy inscribed by Osbourne to Noble Foster Hoggson on front flyleaf, with a Yale Club note card poetically inscribed by Hoggson to a later recipient laid in..
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The Oldest Books in the World An Account of the Wisdom, Philosophy, Ethics, Manners, Proverbs, Sayings and Refinements, As Set Forth in the Book of Kaqemna, Circa 3998-3969 B. C. , and the Precepts of Ptah-Hotep, Circa 3580-3536 B. C. [Condensed Form]
by Myer, Isaac
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John F. Osbourne. Good. 1935. Hardcover. INSCRIBED presentation copy from Paul E. Vernon, who compiled the introduction. Limited 1750 copies. Paper covered boards, lightly edge worn, marked and bumped. Small slits to spine. Paper toned, foxed frontis and opposite title page. .
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