Ancient Egypt: A Very Peculiar History : the Art of Embalming : Mummy, Myth and Magic : with Added Mushy...
- ISBN-10
- 1906714924
- ISBN-13
- 9781906714925
- Series
- Ancient Egypt
- Category
- Burial
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Author
- Jim Pipe
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The Cherished library is a new series which is designed to look and feel like fine editions from a cemetery of forgotten books.
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