Buy this book on-line Reeves, Nicholas and Wilkinson, Richard H : The Complete Valley of the Kings - Tombs and Treasures of Egypt's Greatest PharaohsLondon: Thames & Hudson, 2008.
First paperback edition, 10 " x 7.5 ", as new condition, uncreased illustrated glossy card covers, internally clean tight and bright, 224 pages including index, colour and b/w photo illustrations. Contents include: Introduction; Chronology; colour map of the Valley of the Kings; 1) Preparations for the Afterlife. 2) Agents of Discovery. 3) Tombs of the Kings. 4) Decline of a Royal Necropiolis ----incudes over 80 tombs, accompanied by fact files, lists of contents and specially commissioned cutaway views, buriels and mummies of the great pharaohs including Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great, rediscovery of the tombs, from Greek and Roman times to Howard Carter and the present day, The planning, ritual purpose and decoration of the tombs, with photographs throughout of scenes from the mysterious afterlife books painted on tomb walls. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Reeves, Nicholas and Wilkinson, Richard H : The Complete Valley of the Kings - Tombs and Treasures of Egypt's Greatest Pharaohs. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, first editions, out-of-print books, collectables and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |