ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover
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NY: HarperCollins. As New in As New dust jacket. Date: 2000. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0060194391 . This is a new biography of the gifted French linguist and master of many languages Jean-Francois Champollion (1790-1832), the first to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs in 1822. Set against a background of academic intrigue and international rivalry, with colorful personalities vying to be the first to unveil the secrets of the Rosetta Stone. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (x), 335 pp . 2000. HarperCollins ISBN 0060194391 9780060194390 [US]

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ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: Harper Collins, New York] Hardcover First Edition a book about the obsession to translate egyptian hieroglyphs.
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New York HarperCollinsPublishers 2000 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo. 335pp, 16pp b/w plates, index. Papered boards in dust-jacket. This is the true story of the race between Jean-Francois Champollion and Thomas Young to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs and of the rediscovery of the world of ancient Egypt.

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover
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New York: HarperCollins, Date: 2000. 1st Edition. [xii] 335p., b/w illus., dj. 2000. HarperCollins ISBN 0060194391 9780060194390 [US]

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, New York, New York] Hardcover First Edition 335 pp.
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ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: Harper Collins] Hardcover First Edition Stated first edition. First printing. Unclipped, mylar protected dust jacket. Like new condition except for slight creasing to the spine's crown and foot. Not a remainder.
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New York: Harper, Date: 2000. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Illustrated in black and white. xii, 335 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (spine sunned). New York: Harper, (2000). First Edition. Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> 2000. Harper ISBN 0060194391 US

New York: Harper, Date: 2000. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Illustrated in black and white. xii, 335 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (spine sunned). New York: Harper, (2000). First Edition. Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> 2000. Harper ISBN 0060194391 9780060194390 [US]

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New York HarperCollins 2000 1st Edition Hardcover 335p. A new, unread hardcover book in dustjacket.

New York: Harpercollins, Date: 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 335, ""Chronicles the twenty-year attempt of French linguist Jean-Francois Champollion to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics despite poverty, ill health, competition by English physician Thomas Young, and political enemies."" 2000. Harpercollins ISBN 0060194391 9780060194390 [CA]

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New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, Date: 2000. 335pp, 16pp b/w plates, index. Papered boards in dust-jacket. This is the true story of the race between Jean-Francois Champollion and Thomas Young to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs and of the rediscovery of the world of ancient Egypt.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 2000. HarperCollinsPublishers ISBN 0060194391 9780060194390 [AU]

ISBN10: 0060194391, ISBN13: 9780060194390, [publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers, New York] Hardcover First Edition 335 pages, [16] pages of plates, illustrations, maps; 22 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover. A near-fine copy of the first printing. "When Napoleon invaded Egypt in 1798, his troops and scientists were astonished to discover ancient temples, tombs, and statues, all covered with strange markings - the last remnants of a language lost in time. After the Rosetta Stone was uncovered, hope was raised that the mystery of this ancient writing could be solved. Egyptomania spread throughout Europe, and the quest to decipher the hieroglyphs began in earnest, for it was understood that fame and fortune awaited the scholar who succeeded. The Keys of Egypt is the fascinating true story of the race to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs and of the rediscovery of the world of ancient Egypt - a world that had been closed to the West for centuries." - Publisher. Size: 8vo
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HarperCollins, Date: 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. B&W photo section. CONDITION: NEW 2000 HarperCollins hard cover & DJ (in mylar jacket), first edition, first printing. B&W photo section. Fascinating study of politics and archaeology. CONTENT: When Napoleon invaded Egypt in 1798, his troops and scientists were astonished to discover ancient temples, tombs, and statues, all covered with strange markings-the last remnants of a language lost in time. After the Rosetta Stone was uncovered, hope was raised that the mystery of this ancient writing could be solved. Egyptomania spread throughout Europe, and the quest to decipher the hieroglyphs began in earnest, for it was understood that fame and fortune awaited the scholar who succeeded. In rural France, Jean-Francois Champollion, the brilliant son of an impoverished bookseller, was obsessed with breaking the code of the ancient Egyptians texts. At sixteen years of age he decided that he would dedicate his life to the decipherment of hieroglyphs. Suffering from hardships of poverty, but with devoted support from his older brother, Champollion made slow but significant progress in decipherment. After the Revolution, however, France was a dangerous place; an unguarded word could mean ruin, exile, or even death. Always possessed of strong political beliefs, Champollion often found himself in grave personnel danger. Yet he continued to strive for the key to the ancient texts, and he persevered despite ill ...

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NY: HarperCollins. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Date: 2000. Hardcover. 0060194391 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . 2000. HarperCollins ISBN 0060194391 9780060194390 [US]