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Title:

Egyptology : search for the tomb of Osiris, being the journal of Miss Emily Sands, November 1926 / [illustrated by Ian Andrew, Nick Harris, Helen Ward].

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Candlewick Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 31 cm.

Subject:

Toy and movable books--Specimens.
Toy and movable books.
Tombs--Egypt.
Tombs--Egypt--Juvenile literature.
Osiris (Egyptian deity.)
Osiris (Egyptian deity.)--Juvenile literature.
Egypt--Antiquities.
Egypt--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Andrew, Ian P., 1962-
Ward, Helen, 1962-
Harris, Nick, 1958-

Notes:

"Publisher's note: this book is the facsimile of a journal supposedly written in 1926. As there is scant evidence to back up this claim, it must be enjoyed solely on its own merits"--P. opposite t.p. Includes mummy cloth touch and feel patch, lift-the-flap map and illustrations, a folded "Farncombe Papyrus, " an "Understanding Hieroglyphs" booklet (6 p. ; 9 cm.), Senet Egyptian game pieces and rules, and postcards.

Summary:

Purports to be the journal of Emily Sands during her travels in Egypt in 1926 to find the lost tomb of Osiris. Based on real Egyptology, each chapter covers a different place in Egypt.

ISBN:

0763626384
9780763626389

LCCN:

2003107614

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

BSPB851 -- Colo Public Library (Colo)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

SWPB124 -- Dumont Community Library (Dumont)

TAPB572 -- Fairfax Public Library (Fairfax)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

PGAX715 -- Northwest Iowa Community College Library - Sheldon (Sheldon)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

CIPB482 -- Victor Public Library (Victor)