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First University of Texas Press Paperback Printing - 1990. Illustrated. 223pp. Fine condition. "... Ancient Egypt include(s) wonderful color plates, liberal quotations from the letters and memoirs of earlier visitors, selected anecdotes of excavation, discovery and thievery and that soothing British diction that, when ornamented with a sense of dry humor and a quick turn of phrase, settles you happily in the lap of an expert. What emerges from the expert's view is a landscape and a culture that was constantly in process." --- New York Times Book Review.

Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979 With 21 colour plates, 101 monochrome and line illustrations. "The text of this book represents a complete revision of ' A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum', first published in 1964". . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1972 ISBN:0-563-12214-5. Softcover - 9 1/4" x 7". Reprint. Illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good condition. "In this booklet, as in the BBC-TV programmes on which they are based, the aim has been to show the Ancient Egyptians as a people trying to grapple with the problems of living in the world of the century in which Tut-amun reigned."