{"product_id":"9781789505672","title":"The Egyptian Book of the Dead: Deluxe Slipcase Edition","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eWallis Budge, EA; Wallis Budge, EA\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSirius\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\/15\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Egyptian Book of the Dead?\u003c\/i\u003eis an ancient collection of spells designed to guide the departed through the perils of the underworld. This edition contains beautiful illustrations from the \u003ci\u003ePapyrus of Ani \u003c\/i\u003ealong with the translated hieroglyphs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis deluxe hardback edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Egyptian Book of the Dead \u003c\/i\u003eis exquisitely presented with opulent silk binding, full-colour illustrations and a decorative slipcase.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Egyptian Book of the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e is an ancient collection of spells, prayers and incantations designed to guide the departed through the perils of the underworld, ultimately ensuring eternal life. Written as part of funeral rites, these scrolls were often left in the sarcophagus of the deceased and now offer fascinating insight into Egyptian culture. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis beautifully illustrated edition contains images from the exquisite \u003ci\u003ePapyrus of Ani, \u003c\/i\u003ean ancient Egyptian scroll narrating the journey of Theban scribe Ani through the underworld. Its accompanying hieroglyphic text has been translated by acclaimed Egyptologist E.A Wallis Budge, and includes spells addressed to ferryman, gods and kings to aid Ani on his way to the afterlife.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis silk-bound hardback contains magnificent illustrations from Persian manuscripts that complement the text and bring out its timeless beauty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eArcturus Silkbound Classics\u003c\/i\u003e series brings together deluxe gift editions of literary classics, presented with luxurious silk binding, striking embossed cover designs and full-color illustrations.","brand":"Sirius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48372170227967,"sku":"9781789505672","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781789505672_s600x595.jpg?v=1776092831","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781789505672","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}