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New York: Causeway Books, (1974). A Fascimile of the SEcond Edition, 1894.
Seller ID: 9302gcs
Octavo, green cloth (hardcover), xxii + 404 pp. Fine in a Very Good, mylar protected dust jacket with edgear that includes chipping. From dust jacket: Museum official tell us that mummies get more attention from museum-goers than any other ancient objects. Although many Egpytian customs and practices were to be found in other parts of Africa, mummification is unique Egypt, and the scale on which it was practiced is found nowhere else in the world. Its uniqueness is only the beginning of its fascinating story. It was practiced in Egypt for the four thousand years of the Dynastic Period. ... View More...
