Champollion the Egyptian
Jacq, Christian2003
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Born in the small French town of Figeac in 1790, Jean-François Champollion was to become famous as the man who first discovered the meaning of hieroglyphics. This novel tells the story of his extraordinary trip to Egypt in 1828 on a quest to prove the truth of his groundbreaking theories.
Main title:
Champollion the Egyptian / Christian Jacq ; translated by Geraldine Le Roy.
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Imprint:
London : Pocket, 2003.
Collation:
v, 321 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes:
Translated from the French.
ISBN:
0671028561
Dewey class:
843.9'14
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
85995
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