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, a couple of insignificant bumps to the edges and a hint of bruising to the spine, else a tight, bright and unmarked VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket (Pale dust jacket is a little darkened, one small closed tear in rear panel, NOT price clipped. Now in protective mylar cover). Very scarce. Item #69868
ISBN: 0719003113
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