Valley of the Kings: The Tombs and the Funerary Temples of Thebes West by Kent R Weeks ISBN 13: 9788880957126

Hardback. Very Good.

White Star Publishers, 2001-09-30. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Vercelli, Italy: White Star , 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 434 pages: illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits (chiefly color); 36 cm. Summary: This massive book guides you through the discovery of the extraordinary historical treasures which have been found in Egypt's most famous heritage site. These are treasures and antiquities which span over 3000 years from the First Dynasty of 3100 BC to the Roman period, AD 300. With the aid of superb photographs and reconstruction drawings, it has been possible to reconstruct the events, the Royal temples and the enormous temples from the five centuries of the most important New Kingdom (from 1570-1070 BC) based on the archaeological evidence. The text has been compiled by fourteen leading Egyptologists under the editorship of the… Read More

Italy: White Star, 2002. 434pp. A huge volume with English text. Colour illustrations throughout including foldout plates. No inscriptions.Trifle rubbing to the upper d.j. otherwise a sumptuous production.. 1st English Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Folio.