The Pyramids of Egypt

This paperback edition shows signs of wear consistent with age, including creases and edge wear on the cover. The spine is intact but has some visible stress marks. The pages are slightly yellowed, typical for a book of this age, but remain clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket.

"The Pyramids of Egypt" by I. E. S. Edwards, published by Penguin Books in 1952, offers an insightful exploration into the construction and significance of Egypt's ancient pyramids. This reprinted edition features illustrations by John Cruikshank Rose, enhancing the detailed historical narrative. Edwards, a renowned Egyptologist, delves into the archaeological findings and theories surrounding these monumental structures, providing a comprehensive understanding of their role in ancient Egyptian society. Located in Harmondsworth, Middlesex, this edition is part of a series that aims to make scholarly work accessible to a broader audience. While not a first edition, its 1952 reprint status adds a layer of historical interest. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover, but remains a valuable resource for those interested in archaeology and ancient history.