Description: A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian Faulkner, Raymond O. Oxford Griffith Institute 1976 Hardcover 8vo 8" - 9" tall Xvi + 327 pp. Corrigenda. Printed for the Griffith Institute at the University Press by Vivian Ridler. Large octavo. Green cloth covers are a bit worn at the corners but not badly, spine tips dusted, spine gilt still bright. Interior first blank has some old pencil erasures, otherwise clean and unmarked. Nice copy. "The present work has been designed as a concicse dictionary of Middle Egyptian, since it is that phase of the langauge which has the widest general application. For the purpose of this book the term "middle Egyptian" has been taken as including texts from the Heracleopolitan period to the end of the 18th Dynasty, omitting the Late Egyptian locutions which begin to appear from the reign of Amenophis II onward...It has proved desirable, however, to include references to Old Egyptian sources...since these at times shed light on the original significance of a word or provide instances of obvious relevance to Middle Egyptian usage; ... WE ARE LOCATED IN CANADA but we can ship using USPS International Customers -- we may be able to ship more cheaply than we show - please e-mail us to see what we can offer to your location. US Customers - We ship twice or more a week using the US Postal Service via our courier from Canada to our mailing address in New York and then on to US addresses.We are able to offer competitive rates with this service, but if you require quicker shipping, please inquire. For books over $799 we may ship via CanadaPost from Toronto. Canadian customers -- we may have to charge HST/GST for Canadian purchases (generally 5% for books). However, shipping is generally lower than on ebay's shipping cost calculator. Email me with your province and I'll be happy to calculate HST and shipping. We are happy to combine shipping! For our international customers, import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up -- do not confuse them with additional shipping charges. We really cannot show merchandise below value or mark items as "gifts" - it can get us into all kinds of trouble with customs. Since Brexit, shipping to the UK may require a VAT invoice. We have been selling books for over 20 years and pack and ship them with care. Thanks for bidding and thanks for being a fellow book lover. See our other listings for more unusual and rare books.
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Author: Faulkner, Raymond O.
Book Title: A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian
Cover: Hardcover
Language: Egyptian
Publisher: Griffith Institute
Publication Year: 1976
Place Published: Oxford
Pages: 327
Format: Hardcover
Title: Faukner A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian 1976 HC
Book Condition: Good with no dust jacket
Features: Xvi + 327 pp. Corrigenda. Printed for the Griffith Institute at, the University Press by Vivian Ridler. Large octavo. Green, cloth covers are a bit worn at the corners but not badly, spine, tips dusted, spine gilt still bright. Interior first blank has, some old pencil erasures, otherwise clean and unmarked. Nice, copy. "The present work has been designed as a concicse, dictionary of Middle Egyptian, since it is that phase of the, langauge which has the widest general application. For the, purpose of this book the term "middle Egyptian" has been taken, as including texts from the Heracleopolitan period to the end, of the 18th Dynasty, omitting the Late Egyptian locutions which, begin to appear from the reign of Amenophis II onward...It has, proved desirable, however, to include references to Old, Egyptian sources...since these at times shed light on the, original significance of a word or provide instances of obvious, relevance to Middle Egyptian usage; ...
