Belzoni's Travels: Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries in Egypt and Nubia

Giovanni Battista Belzoni

ISBN 10: 0714119407 / ISBN 13: 9780714119403

Published by British Museum Press, 2001

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Large hardback in near fine to fine condition with a near fine dust jacket.

Seller Inventory # 15140

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Belzoni's Travels: Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries in Egypt and Nubia
• Publisher: British Museum Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0714119407
• ISBN 13: 9780714119403
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Archaeology

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Synopsis

Republished for the first time in unabridged form, Belzoni's travel journal recreates the magical atmosphere of Egypt in 1815 to 1819. Belzoni was the first to enter and describe monuments such as the temple at Abu Simbel, and the tomb of Seti I.