Glimpses of Ancient Egypt: Studies in Honour of H. W. Fairman

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A very smart first edition of this collection of studies of Ancient Egypt, written in honour of British Egyptologist Herbert Walter Fairman. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous figures. A collection of studies on Ancient Egypt, with chapters on Toys and Games from Kahun in the Manchester Museum Collection, Nefertiti at Karnak, and the Ramesside Tomb Robberies. Written by many contributors in honour of Herbert Walter Fairman, a British Egyptologist who served as a field director for two excavations in Egypt that were funded by the Egypt Exploration Society. Edited by John Ruffle, a British Egyptologist, Gaballa Ali Gaballa, an Egyptian historian and author, and Kenneth Anderson Kitchen, a British biblical scholar, Ancient Near Eastern historian, and Professor Emeritus of Egyptology at the University of Liverpool, England. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Glimpses of Ancient Egypt: Studies in Honour of H. W. Fairman

Publisher

Aris & Phillips Ltd., Warminster

Publication Date

1979

Binding

Cloth

Illustrator

Not Stated

Edition

First edition.

Condition

Fine

Book Type

book

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