CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE & OTHER EGYPTIAN OBELISKS - Budge, 1st 1926 - ANCIENT EGYPT ELVES & GNOMES slight wear to rear endpaper

slight wear to rear endpaper and pastedown present on inside rear board

Prepared for the self-instruction of beginners as well as for the use of advanced students and practitioners

and its author was called “the father and founder of chemistry” by some Western historians

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gruesome stories (a princess possessed by a demon devours her guards) have their place alongside unashamedly comic ones (three merry wives play tricks on their husbands to determine which is the most stupid) and an occasional tragic tale (the little

CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE & OTHER EGYPTIAN OBELISKS - Budge, 1st 1926 - ANCIENT EGYPT ELVES & GNOMES slight wear to rear endpaperCLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE & OTHER EGYPTIAN OBELISKS: A Series of Descriptions of All the Important Inscribed Obelisks, with Hieroglyphic Texts, Translations, Etc. Book Details + Condition: Religious Tract Society: London, 1926 (First Edition). Hardcover large octavo. 308 pages with 22 illustrations and 16 plates. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece. Budge's fascinating study of the obelisks of ancient Egypt, with particular