A History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest

The book is in fair condition, with a worn dust jacket that has minor edge tears. It is an ex-library copy, indicated by stamps on the title page. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures present.

"A History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest" by James Henry Breasted, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1937, is a second edition, fully revised. This distinguished work offers an in-depth exploration of Egypt's ancient history, enriched with two hundred illustrations and maps. Breasted, a noted Egyptologist and professor, provides a comprehensive account of Egypt's development up to the Persian Conquest. This edition stands out as a revised and expanded version, reflecting updated research of its time. The book is an ex-library copy from Montgomery County Public Schools, adding a unique provenance. The hardcover format is accompanied by a dust jacket, which shows wear and minor edge tears. This edition is a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of ancient civilizations, reflecting Breasted's scholarly contributions to Egyptology.