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The Book of the Sphinx
Willis Goth Regier
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Description for The Book of the Sphinx
Paperback. Book of the Sphinx Num Pages: 256 pages, 106 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 782.
What is the appeal of the sphinx and how did we become so enthralled with this mythical creature? Regier unearths the many forms of the sphinx and explores its extraordinary appeal. He digs deep into the cultural history of the sphinx, taking the reader on a journey through ancient Egypt, Greece and Babylon, into Judaism and Christianity.
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750938617
SKU
V9780750938617
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Ref
99-10
About Willis Goth Regier
Willis Goth Regier is dirctor of University of Illinois Press. He is the editor of Masterpieces of American Literature and the author of a number of articles on art and literature.
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