Language: English
Published by McGraw Hill Book Company, New York, 1974
ISBN 10: 0070480532 ISBN 13: 9780070480537
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. Huffman, Tom (line drawings) (illustrator). First Printing of the First Edition. New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1974. A bright, square, tight copy. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (6.95). No chips. No tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are clean, crisp and unmarked. Bound in the original yellow cloth, lettered in black on the spine. First printing, with complete number row (123456789) on the copyright page. Illustrated with photos and line drawings. Juvenile literature. Contains 12 chapters: 1) The Search for a Queen's Mummy; 2) Answers to Some Riddles; 3) How a Mummy Was Made; 4) The Tombs: Their Builders and Plunderers; 5) The Golden Mummy of the Boy-King; 6) Who Were the Tomb Robbers?; 7) The Mummy Unwrappers; 8) Unwrapping a Mummy in Brooklyn; 9) Where Did All the Mummies Go?; 10) Solving Mummy Mysteries by X Ray; 11) "Mummies" of Caves, Bogs, and Mountains; 12) Mummies and Mummy Treasures Still to Be Found. Bibliography. Index. First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Huffman, Tom (line drawings). 8vo. (iv), 122pp.