A History of Egypt: Volume II
- Book ID:
- 8419
- Title:
- A History of Egypt: Volume II
- Subtitle:
- Egypt Under the Great Pyramid Builders
- Author:
- 'Budge, EA Wallis'
- Publisher name:
- Vintage Readers. Original publisher Oxford University Press / Henry Frowde.
- Place of publication:
- Originally New York
- Book type:
- CD
- First edition date:
- 1902
- Pages:
- 234
- Dewey decimal number:
- 135.45 VAR
- Dust jacket:
- No
- Volume number:
- 2
- Language:
- English
- Photographs:
- Yes
- Illustrations:
- Yes
- Bibliography:
- No
- Height (cm):
- 19
- Width (cm):
- 13.5
- Notes:
Scan/photographic reproduction of a book published in 1902.
A detailed history of Egypt from the Fourth to the Eleventh Dynasties. There are some references to Ancient Egyptian magic.
Wallis Budge's translation of the Egyptian Book of the Dead (published in 1895) had a considerable influence on occult groups such as the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
Incidentally, Wallis Budge was Cornish - born in Bodmin in 1857.
On the CD The Emerald Tablets of Thoth and Other Books on Alchemy, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism and Magic (135.45 VAR 8389).
File name: A History of Egypt by Earnest Alfred Wallis…