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Description : Title: The Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak: The Wall Reliefs Author: Harold Hayden Nelson Editor: William J. Murnane - William Joseph Murnane (March 22, 1945 – November 17, 2000) was an American Egyptologist and author of an number of books and monographs on Ancient Egypt. He was director of the Great Hypostyle Hall Project at Luxor Karnak Temple, was a research associate and held a Dunavant Professorship in the History Department of the Institute of Egyptian Art & Archaeology at the University of Memphis. Several of his scholarly monographs are used as standard references by historians and philologists whilst more popular works, which drew on his considerable knowledge of Ancient Egyptian monuments, are used by tourists. [Courtesy Wikipedia.] Publisher: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago City: Chicago Year: 1981 Binding Style: Hardcover Number of Volumes: 1 Full Set: No Pagination: xxv pages plus 267 plates Width: 9.75 Height: 12.25 Book Details: From the preface: The . . . results [of Nelson's survey], presented in this volume, include all of the reliefs on the walls of the Hypostyle Hall, scene by scene, along with schematic drawings of each complete surface, showing the relative positions of the scenes and their role in the decorative program. It is regrettable that the manuscript could not be published before Nelson's death in 1954, and the project lapsed for nearly a quarter of a century thereafter. Condition / Notes: This is the first part of the first volume only of The Great Hypostle Hall at Karnak, focusing on the wall reliefs. The volume is bound in brown cloth covers with stamped gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. There is light rubbing at the corners of the volume. The binding is solid. The pages are clean and bright. This work is lavishly illustrated with 267 plates depicting the wall reliefs, including several fold-out plates. For lots which include only books, our shipping charge applies to any address within the fifty United States. For lots which are not books, the stated shipping cost in this listing will apply only to addresses within the continental 48 states. Within those parameters, the shipping cost for this lot will be: $8.50
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