Book 1: The Egyptian Book of the Dead is an ancient collection of spells, prayers and incantations designed to guide the departed through the perils of the underworld, ultimately ensuring eternal life. This beautifully illustrated edition contains images from the exquisite Papyrus of Ani, an ancient Egyptian scroll. Its accompanying hieroglyphic text has been translated
Publisher : William Morrow; Second edition (November 15, 2004) Hardcover : 416 pagesItem Weight : 3.25 poundsDimensions : 7.38 x 1.37 x 9.63 inches The tales of The Silmarillion were the underlying inspiration and source of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing; he worked on the book throughout his
What stands out is the illustrated slipcase that holds the set.
A nice touch is the illustrated endpapers that hint at the story.
“Our life is frittered away by detail. . . . Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!.” Henry David Thoreau built his small cabin on the shore of Walden Pond in 1845. For the next two years, he lived there as simply as possible, learning to eliminate the unnecessary material and spiritual details that intrude upon human happiness. Thoreau
Civilisation by Kenneth Clark 1969 HC DJ Illustrated Book. 359 Pages Color & Black & White. Pages And Hardcover Great Condition.
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