The Small Golden Shrine from the Tomb of Tutankhamun
by EATON-KRAUSS, M. and E. GRAEFE
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Oxford: Griffith Institute, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oxford, Griffith Institute, 1985. Quarto, xii, 46 pages plus 29 plates. Gilt-lettered papered boards; bottom corner very slightly bumped; small ownership stamp to the front free endpaper; an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper (very slightly creased). 'The small golden shrine found by Howard Carter in the Antechamber of Tutankhamun's tomb is one of the most spectacular and thematically interesting objects buried with the king' (from the blurb). The hieroglyphic inscriptions are reproduced and translated.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136915
- Title
- The Small Golden Shrine from the Tomb of Tutankhamun
- Author
- EATON-KRAUSS, M. and E. GRAEFE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Griffith Institute
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1985
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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