About this title: A comprehensive introduction to the people of Ancient Egypt. It describes the structure of Egyptian society - including the levels from peasant to pharaoh, the nature of the family, and the role of women. Lionel Casson reviews the professions, from the lowliest scribes to the architects and engineers who built the pyramids, and examines the work ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866005ISBN:0801866006
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Dust Jacket has some edgewear present. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Very Good. read more
Edition: Revised & enlarged
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 5/3/2001
ISBN-13:9780801866005ISBN:0801866006
Description: Very Good. 0801866006 Very good ex-library hardcover in dust jacket protected in mylar; typical library marks with sticker on dust jacket spine; pages are clean and free of marks; binding and covers good. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
Description: NF/F. Owner's name embossed to fep. Else FINE. 2001. Revised and Expanded edition. Originally published 1975. First Printing. Cloth hardcover. Dust Jacket now in clear plastic BRODART protector. 163pp. Index. read more
Edition: Revised and Expanded
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, Baltimore, MD, U.S. A
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866005ISBN:0801866006
Description: Very Good/Very Good. 0-8018-6600-6 Used 163 pages, Index, B/W Photos. Book is clean inside & out, no flaws of mention. Dustjacket is bright & clean, slight rub. Contents include: The Newe Kingdom; Social Pyramid; Family; Women; On the Farm; At Leisure; Professions; Fine Craftsmen; Religion; A Maverick Pharaoh; Afterlife; Travel; Egypt under Non-Egyptians; Chronological Table. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press,, Baltimore:
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866005ISBN:0801866006
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0801866006. First printing of this revised and expanded edition. Very near fine in like dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866005ISBN:0801866006
Description: New. [2001] First edition for this revised and expanded edition. Tan cloth/paper covers, copper-color lettering; 163 numbered pages. Illustrated dustjacket. Condition: Book and dustjacket are AS New: Pristine. (Purchased by scholar, but never read. ) NOT a library book; NOT a "remainder"; NOT a book club. NO writing or marks in text; NO tears or dog-eared pages; NO bookplate; NO cracked bindings/hinges. Dustjacket: NO chips or tears. Note: We are a well-established, highly ethical book dealer ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866012ISBN:0801866014
Description: Very Good. 0801866014. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some shelfwear. Inside pages are clean. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866005ISBN:0801866006
Description: Very Good. 0801866006. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. Dustjacket does have some shelfwear. Inside pages are clean. read more
Description: New. Lionel Casson offers a comprehensive introduction to the people of ancient Egypt. He describes the structure of Egyptian society--the levels from peasant to pharaoh, the nature of the family, and the role of women. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-13:9780801866012ISBN:0801866014
Description: Good. 0801866014 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: Revised and Expanded Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866005ISBN:0801866006
Description: New in New jacket. 8vo. 163pp. B&W illustrations. Chronological Table, Abbreviations, Extensive Notes and Index. Clean and totally unmarked. read more
"It's amazing how much we know of this ancient civilization's "daily life." We know next to nothing about daily life in so many other ancient civilizations, but in this book we get a window on what life was life (mostly for the rich and famous, I'll grant you) for an ancient people."
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