Description and condition:

Brown boards hardback, dustcover, 4to, 256pp, index, reading list, b/w and colour illustrations, maps.

Very good, light signs of wear, nice bright clean pages throughout. In good dustcover with edgewear with some tape repairs.

Contents:

'The first fully illustrated survey of all Egypt's pyramids. Mark Lehner's personal account of fifteen years of field research. Includes the famous Step Pyramid, Bent Pyramid and Great Pyramid, as well as every subsequent pyramid down to late antiquity. How they were built with such breathtaking accuracy and the meaning of the pyramid as tomb and temple. Accounts of the looters, explorers and great expeditions.'