The Mythical Origin of the Egyptian Temple.
Manchester, England / New York: Manchester University Press / Barnes & Noble, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 356pp. Original brown cloth with gilt titling to spine, b&w illustrations, bibliography and index. The results of Dr. Reymond's extensive and pioneering research on the mythical origin of the Egyptian temple. Working largely from hieroglyphic texts, which she herself translated, Dr. Reymond presents a theory "about the development of the temple in late predynastic and protodynastic Egypt. The text is illustrated with ground plans and decorative details from Egyptian temples. Just a hint of shelf wear, corners and spine ends lightly bruised, else a tight, bright and unmarked VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket (Dust jacket is price clipped and with a bookshop label on front inner flap. Now in protective mylar cover). Very scarce. Item #67863
ISBN: 0719003113
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