1927 A Century of Excavation in the Land of the Pharaohs

Description

Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

In the original cloth binding. 

Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library.

An insightful study of the major wonders that excavation has brought to light from the ancient civilisation of Egypt. It covers events such as the pyramids and Tutankhamen. 

James Baikie was an early 20th century Scottish prolific writer, who wrote on subjects such as astronomy, the bible and ancient history. His intentions with this work were to bring to light an adequate light to the work of excavation, an area he believed to be lacking. 

Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-one monochrome plates. Collated, complete.