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The Obelisk and the Englishman: The Pioneering Discoveries of Egyptologist William Bankes
The Obelisk and the Englishman The Pioneering Discoveries of Egyptologist William Bankes
Author: Dorothy U. Seyler
Scholarly, mischievous, and driven by curiosity about the unknown, William John Bankes (1786-1855) was a complex and talented member of England's landed gentry. A friend of Lord Byron, he achieved recognition on several fronts: as a daring explorer of ancient lands, notably Egypt and Petra; as a brilliant art collector, illustrator, and remodele...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781633880368
ISBN-10: 1633880362
Publication Date: 5/12/2015
Pages: 300
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Publisher: Prometheus Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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