EGYPT Splendours of an Ancient Civilization. /HB

Egypt: Splendours of an Ancient Civilization presents in magnificent colour some of the finest photographs ever taken of Egypt’s monuments and fabulous treasures – now available in a user-friendly, compact format at an astonishingly low price. Here are the pyramids of Giza and Saqqara, and the temples and tombs of Thebes. Here too are the less well-known sites and cities of the Delta, the Faiyum, Sinai and Nubia. The stunning images are accompanied by a wide-ranging text, giving an overview of 5,000 years of Egyptian history from the first pharaohs to the modern republic.