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- H.N. Abrams1992 Hardback · Découvertes Gallimard I own The Search for Ancient Egypt, H.N. Abrams 1992 Log in to want this
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- Set in
- Egypt
- Genre
- non-fiction, essay, monograph
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- Followed by
- Whales: Giants of the Seas and Oceans
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- Editions recorded
- 1 on Open Library, 1 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 10 languages
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How many editions of The Search for Ancient Egypt are there?
We track 1 edition of The Search for Ancient Egypt. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
When was The Search for Ancient Egypt first published?
The Search for Ancient Egypt by Jean Vercoutter was first published in 1986.
What should I read after The Search for Ancient Egypt?
In order, it is followed by Whales: Giants of the Seas and Oceans, according to Wikidata.