6 edition of The evolution of the Egyptian national image found in the catalog.
The evolution of the Egyptian national image
Charles Wendell
Published
1972
by University of California Press in Berkeley, London
.
Written in
Edition Notes
Bibliographyp.315-323. - Includes index.
| Statement | by Charles Wendell. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | JA84 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xvii,329p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 329 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL21488082M |
| ISBN 10 | 0520021118 |
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