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Forgotten Queen and Pharaoh of Egypt
Richard H. Wilkinson
$35.00
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Hardback,  Feb 2012 ISBN13: 9780199740116ISBN10: 0199740119 Unveils a nearly-forgotten figure from ancient history
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Afterglow of Empire

Egypt from the Fall of the New Kingdom to the Saite Renaissance
Aidan Dodson
$29.95
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9789774165313ISBN10: 9774165314 A valuable study of a little-known and turbulent period of Egyptian history, when the empire fractured and the political power base shifted from south to north, directly preceding the Persian invasion
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Egyptian Magic

The Quest for Thoth's Book of Secrets
Maarten J. Raven
$29.95
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9789774165320ISBN10: 9774165322 Objects and artwork from an exhibition in the Netherlands, along with explanatory text, on various aspects of ancient Egyptian magic, sorcery, superstitious beliefs and the occult
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Cracking the Egyptian Code

The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion
Andrew Robinson
$29.95
Not Yet Published, 
Hardback,  May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199914999ISBN10: 0199914990 Lavishly illustrated and beautifully written, this is the first biography in English of the man who deciphered the Rosetta Stone and founded Egyptology
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