Edité par Kegan Paul, 1987
ISBN 10 : 0710302304 ISBN 13 : 9780710302304
Vendeur : Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. little to no wear.
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Edité par Dover Publications, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0486261638 ISBN 13 : 9780486261638
Vendeur : Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, Etats-Unis
Softcover. Etat : Very Good. In Very Good+ condition. The Rosetta Stone remains one of the world's most recognizable ancient artifacts, and has come to symbolize not only Egypt, but also the art of translation. Dating from the Macedonian Ptolemaic era in Egypt (ca 196 BC), the Rosetta Stone contains a royal decree by King Ptolemy V, set out in three languages: in hieroglyphic (suitable for a priestly decree), demotic (the native script used for daily purposes), and Greek (the language of the administration). By the fourth century AD, all knowledge and understanding of hieroglyphs had been lost by the mixed-race population, and it was only some 1400 years later, after the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, that scholars were able to use the Greek inscription on the stone as the deciphering key. Thomas Young, an English physicist, was the first to show that some of the hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone wrote the sounds of a royal name, that of Ptolemy. The French scholar Jean-François Champollion then realized that hieroglyphs recorded the sound of the Egyptian language and laid the foundations of our knowledge of ancient Egyptian language and culture. In this work, EA Wallis Budge, perhaps the British Museum's most famous Egyptian section curator of all time, tells the story of the stone and exactly how it was eventually deciphered. Starting with the events surrounding the stone's discovery-by French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte-and its capture by the British army and its transportation to London, Budge then discusses the slow process through which the hieroglyphic part of the stone was eventually deciphered. The majority of the booklet is given over to a graphic explanation of the logical process used to translate the Rosetta Stone, and how, by cross-referencing it with the Coptic language and by using other clues the mystery of the ancient Egyptian's written language was eventually unlocked. Finally, Budge provides a fascinating transcript of what the Rosetta Stone actually says.
Edité par Perennial / HarperCollins, New York, 2004
ISBN 10 : 0060584203 ISBN 13 : 9780060584207
Vendeur : Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Soft Cover. Etat : Very Good. 381 pp, 8" H. B&w photographs, maps. "(F)ills in the gaps in the history of the world's first global confrontation with excerpts from recently uncovered letters and diaries of those on the front lines and their friends at home. In their reflections on the vastness of the enterprise of war, these combatants, victims, and eyewitnesses re-create the scope of the conflict with immediacy and tenderness. Written with the frankness and intimacy of words not intended for public eyes - full of private passions, prejudices, humor, and vivid insights - these communiques speak to us directly from within the war itself and from all sides of the conflict. These marvelous historical narratives not only immerse readers in an ongoing dialogue about the meaning of human conflict but also serve as reminders of the individual perspectives and beliefs that sometimes get overlooked during times of global strife." Interior - place, date and signature in ink on first page; otherwise clean and tight with no other ownership marks. Exterior - minor edge wear, small area of surface paper loss at bottom of rear cover.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1162581433 ISBN 13 : 9781162581439
Vendeur : Goodbookscafe, Macon, GA, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : VeryGood. This book is in VERY GOOD condition. The cover and spine are solid, with minimal wear associated with shelved books. The interior pages are excellent, with no markings or highlighting. Page edges should be clean. No additional materials such as disks or codes are included, unless otherwise stated. Ships only in the US using Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer!.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1162837446 ISBN 13 : 9781162837444
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Oxford University Press, 1985
ISBN 10 : 0198285426 ISBN 13 : 9780198285427
Vendeur : Shore Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 192 pages.
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Edité par Book Jungle, 2008
ISBN 10 : 1605974897 ISBN 13 : 9781605974897
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1425361773 ISBN 13 : 9781425361778
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1425359442 ISBN 13 : 9781425359447
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1425367089 ISBN 13 : 9781425367084
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 10 : 1496085256 ISBN 13 : 9781496085252
Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1162888482 ISBN 13 : 9781162888484
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1162906944 ISBN 13 : 9781162906942
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10 : 1419117378 ISBN 13 : 9781419117374
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1162971657 ISBN 13 : 9781162971650
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10 : 1430480254 ISBN 13 : 9781430480259
Vendeur : St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, Royaume-Uni
soft. No Jacket. Re print. Re Print of the Original 1888 publication. Coptic text with English translation to the rear. This is a reprint so the text in a few places may not benbsp;legible. A nice clean copy with no marks or inscriptions. book.
Edité par Legare Street Press, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1021703028 ISBN 13 : 9781021703026
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1169282520 ISBN 13 : 9781169282520
Vendeur : Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Minor shelf wear. Pages/boards clean.
Edité par Kegan Paul, 2004
ISBN 10 : 0710309546 ISBN 13 : 9780710309549
Vendeur : Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. crisp clean w/light shelfwear/edgewear - may have remainder mark Standard-sized.
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Edité par Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1017100713 ISBN 13 : 9781017100716
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1162595744 ISBN 13 : 9781162595740
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1015828531 ISBN 13 : 9781015828537
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10 : 1417972890 ISBN 13 : 9781417972890
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1162857390 ISBN 13 : 9781162857398
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011
ISBN 10 : 1463516029 ISBN 13 : 9781463516024
Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Edité par LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1016260628 ISBN 13 : 9781016260626
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Edité par LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1016672853 ISBN 13 : 9781016672856
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1425361560 ISBN 13 : 9781425361563
Vendeur : Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Etats-Unis
Softcover. Etat : New. ""Demoniacal Possession, Dreams And Ghosts In Egypt"" is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, an Egyptologist and scholar of ancient Egyptian language and culture. The book explores the beliefs and practices surrounding the supernatural in ancient Egypt, including the concept of demoniacal possession, dreams, and ghosts. Budge draws upon a wide range of primary sources, including hieroglyphic texts, papyri, and tomb inscriptions, to provide a comprehensive overview of the role of the supernatural in ancient Egyptian society. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various supernatural beings and their interactions with humans, as well as accounts of rituals and spells used to protect against or communicate with these entities. Overall, ""Demoniacal Possession, Dreams And Ghosts In Egypt"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and practices of one of the world's most ancient and mysterious civilizations.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Egyptian Magic, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131440.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1169416853 ISBN 13 : 9781169416857
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par Kessinger Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1425358233 ISBN 13 : 9781425358235
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.