Egyptian Grammar; Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs
by GARDINER, Sir ALAN
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Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum 1988. LACKS D/W, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxvi + 646pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate fading to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown)
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- Egyptian Grammar; Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs
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- GARDINER, Sir ALAN
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum 1988
- Keywords
- ancient languages grammar Egypt Egyptian hieroglyphs hieroglyphics language script
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