Illustrated with numerous B&W photographs, diagreams, blueprints, and maps, some folding. 31.5x24.5 cm (12x9½"), cloth backed paper boards, lettering on covers in black, spine lettering in red. First Edition. Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942), commonly known as Flinders Petrie, was an English Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and preservation of artifacts. He held the first chair of Egyptology in the United Kingdom, and excavated many of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt in conjunction with his wife, Hilda Petrie.
Illustrated with numerous B&W photographs, diagreams, blueprints, and maps, some folding. 31.5x24.5 cm (12x9½"), cloth backed paper boards, lettering on covers in black, spine lettering in red. First Edition. Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942), commonly known as Flinders Petrie, was an English Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and preservation of artifacts. He held the first chair of Egyptology in the United Kingdom, and excavated many of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt in conjunction with his wife, Hilda Petrie.
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