Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia and the Peninsula of Sinai

Richard Lepsius

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Publisher:Bohn Published Date:30th November -0001 Binding:Hardback Condition:VeryGood Notes:New Revised Edition by author Hardback 1853 Bohn; Very good copy in the original , blind-tooled cloth with gilt blocked title to spine, illustrated end-papers detailing advertiser's catalogue. In the original binding; well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Book contains errata slip. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 578 pages; Physical desc. : 1 p. L. , [5]-578 p : front. , illus. (incl. Music) 2 fold. Maps ; 19 cm. Subject: Antiquities. Ancient History. History. Bible - Chronology. Sinai (Egypt) - Antiquities. Egypt - Antiquities. Ethiopia - Antiquities. Notes: Appendix: Observations on the discovery, by Professor Lepsius, of sculptured marks on rocks in the Nile valley in Nubia; indicating that, within the historical period, the river had flowed at a higher level than has been known in modern times. By Leonard Horner. Includes bibliographical references and index. Colour frontis illustration and fold out maps\r\n\r\n