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1	Testament: The Bible and History more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist Describes the making of the Bible, the creation of both the Old and New Testaments and charts the Book's survival through the centuries of its life. This work tells the story of the Bible's journey from the most ancient East to the heart of the modern West. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.74! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Great Pyramid: Ancient Egypt Revisited more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist The Great Pyramid's eerily precise architecture has for centuries both astounded and puzzled archaeologists and has given rise to numerous modern fantasies concerning the so-called 'Mystery of the Pyramids'. Sweeping away centuries of myth and confusion, John Romer describes for the first time exactly how the Great Pyramid was designed and built. ... see all copies from $14.00! new only from $21.98! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Ancient Lives: The Story of the Pharaohs' Tombmakers more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist More than 3000 years ago a village was established at Thebes on the west bank of the Nile. Situated amid a barren and arid landscape, it housed the workers who created the tombs of the Pharaohs and the Valley of the Kings. It was through death and the ritual of burial that the Pharaohs became gods, and their elaborately carved and decorated ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
4	Valley of the Kings more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist The classic historical account of one of the world's richest archaeological sites. For more than five hundred years, until about 1000 BC, the Valley of the Kings held a busy community of tomb workers, the limestone landscape was white with the debris of fresh excavation and all the known pharaohs of the Egyptian New Kingdom lay in their great ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.45! \| first editions
5	Valley of the Kings: Exploring the Tombs of the Pharaohs more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist Unorthodox and brilliant archaeologist Romer has come to know the Valley of the Kings more intimately than any of his predecessors. Here he offers a full account of the tombs in which Egyptian kings, queens, and nobles of three dynasties were buried with extraordinary pomp and splendor. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.15! \| first editions
6	Ancient Lives: Daily Life in Egypt of the Pharaohs more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist Originally published in 1984, Ancient Lives sold out its first printing of 20,000 copies and was selected by the Book-of-the-Month Club and the Macmillan Book Club. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The History of Archaeology: Great Excavations of the World more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist Before archaeology, Western knowledge of ancient history hardly existed outside of the pages of the Bible and the writings of ancient Greeks and Romans. Besides revealing to us the treasures, tombs, and cities of previously unimagined peoples, archaeology has given us five million years of ancestors and transformed our ideas of who we are and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Rape of Tutankhamun more books like this by John Romer, Elizabeth Romer add to wishlist John Michael 'Ozzy' Osbourne was born, on 3 December 1948, in the industrial city of Birmingham, England. He was one of six children in a poor working-class family. He has been an icon for over thirty years but, as John O'Reilly asked back in 1998, of what? 'Of metal fans for being the vocalist of Black Sabbath? Or is he an overblown rock casualty ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
9	The Tomb of Tutenkhamen more books like this by Howard Carter, John Romer (Introduction by) add to wishlist The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun is a landmark in archaeological history and an event which yielded a treasure of unimaginable significance. On November 4, 1922, Howard Carter found the first sign of what proved to be Tutankhamun's tomb, but it was not until November 26 that a second sealed doorway was reached and the tomb breached after ... see all copies from $4.98! new only from $23.00!
10	Testament: Bible and History by John Romer add to wishlist Describes the making of the Bible, the creation of both the Old and the New Testaments and charts the book's survival through the long centuries of its life. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
11	People of the Nile : everyday life in ancient Egypt more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	People of the Nile: 2a New Light on the Civilization of Ancient Egypt more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist Originally published in 1982 under the title "Romer's Egypt", the book reveals how modern research has supplemented and modified traditional views of Ancient Egypt. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $58.95! \| first editions
13	Romer's Egypt : a new light on the civilization of Ancient Egypt more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist see all copies from $11.99! first editions
14	The Seven Wonders of the World: A History of the Modern Imagination more books like this by John Romer, Elizabeth Romer add to wishlist The seven wonders of the ancient world symbolize all that was magnificent and mysterious in the pre-Christian West. Using the words of ancient writers and modern archaeological techniques, John and Elizabeth Romer recreate the images of these lost monuments. This book tells the story of the "archaeology of wonder" - stories of the travellers and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.69! \| first editions
15	Carnac more books like this by Eugene Guillevic, John Montague (Translator), Stephen Romer (Introduction by) add to wishlist Eugene Guillevic, who died in 1997, was one of France's most important contemporary poets. Dating from 1961, Carnac marks the beginning of Guillevic's mature life as a poet. A single poem divided into several parts, it evokes the rocky, sea-bound, unfinished landscape of Brittany with its sacred objects and its great silent sense of waiting. The ... see all copies from $25.92! new only from $25.92!
16	Ancient Lives: Story of the Pharaoh's Tombmakers by John Romer add to wishlist More than 3000 years ago a village was established at Thebes on the west bank of the Nile. Situated amid a barren landscape are housed the workers who created the tombs of the pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. This book reconstructs their quarrels and rivalries, sickness and health, marriages and deaths, and the effects of flood, pillage and ... see all copies from $2.53! first editions
17	Great excavations : John Romer's history of archaeology more books like this by John Romer add to wishlist With the discovery of Carbon 14 dating in the 19th century, prehistory was brought to life and fixed dates for objects from the most ancient past became a reality. Accompanying a TV series, this book tells the story of the major discoveries of the past and the methods used in their recovery. see all copies from $8.40!
18 view cover	Historical Sketches of the Romer, Van Tassel and Allied Families, and Tales of the Neutral Ground by John Lockwood Romer add to wishlist see all copies from $17.99! new only from $17.99! \| first editions
19	Testament by John Romer add to wishlist see all copies from $18.97!
20	The postcranial skeleton of the giant Permian Pelycosaur Cotylorhynchus romeri more books like this by John Willis Stovall, Llewellyn Ivor Price, Alfred Sherwood Romer add to wishlist see all copies from $5.25!

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