Hieroglyphics: The Writings of Ancient Egypt by Maria C. Betro ISBN 13: 9780789202321

DJ sl shelf worn at edges.Heavily illustrated, this book presents about 600 of the symbols of sacred writings and traces the origins, meanings and placements.

Hardback. Very Good.

Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S., 11/29/1996. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Abbeville Press, 1996. 251pp. Welll illustrated. Very good hardback in dustcover Six hundred of the figures used in classic Egyptian 'sacred text' are here presented with explanations, tracing the origin and meaning of each sign

Abbeville Press, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. As new/as new. Abbeville Press, 1996. first printing. 251pp., drawings, black and white photographs. 8vo. As new unread hardcover, as new d/j.

New York: Abbeville Press, 1996. 1st stated, reprint ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), frontispiece, map, black & white photos & drawings, single-colour drawings, minor edgewear jacket (bottom corner little rubbed). 251 pp. This complete handbook details the secrets of the hieroglyphic writing of the Nile Valley, being a still-vivid look at the gods, the people, and the everyday life of the Ancient Egyptians. This fascinating book traces the origins and the meaning of each sign, as well as its graphic stylization. There is a complete glossary, a bibliography, and an index. The book is a valuable resource for the casual reader, students and specialists.

New York ; London : Abbeville Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of L. P. Coomer with his bookplate to front pastedown.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 251 pages; Physical description: 251 p. : illus. (some col.), map, port. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic -- Hieroglyphics -- Ancient Egypt. Notes: Includes over 1,000 two-color line drawings and 160 black-and-white photographs

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Abbeville Press, 1996-10-28. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!