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Dawn of Civilization, Book, 1896 [182512]

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Dawn of Civilization, Book, 1896 [182512]
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A Rare 1896 book, "The Dawn of Civilization, Egypt and Chaldea," G. Maspero, Hon. D.C.I., and fellow of Queen's College, Oxford member of the Institute, and Professor at the College of France; Edited by A.H. Sayce, professor of Assyriology, Oxford; Translated by M.L. McClure, member of the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund. Second edition, published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London. Begins with the formation of The Nile and Egypt. Fold-out map of the Dawn of Civilization and numerous illustrations. 800 pp. 7.5" x 11". Front hinge detaching, otherwise intact. Presented to library in 1951 inscription inside. [