Napoleon's attempt to conquer Egypt in 1798 was a mad dream, a fiasco, but it gave rise to a new science: Egyptology. The 3000 illustrations brought back from the expedition were published by order of the Emperor. They constitute invaluable testimony and we have reproduced them in full.
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Napoleon's attempt to conquer Egypt in 1798 was a mad dream, a fiasco, but it gave rise to a new science: Egyptology. The 3000 illustrations brought back from the expedition were published by order of the Emperor. They constitute invaluable testimony and we have reproduced them in full.
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Fine. As new. Trade paperback (5.5 x 7.75 inches), embossed cover. 1008 p. Illustrated with color and b&w images. Text in French. Napoleon's attempt to conquer Egypt in 1798 was a mad dream, a fiasco, but it gave rise to a new science: Egyptology. The 3000 illustrations brought back from the expedition were published by order of the Emperor. They constitute invaluable testimony and we have reproduced them in full. (Back cover blurb)
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Because the book is a paperback, the sketches are small. Nevertheless the amount of detail in the illustrations is amazing. Many subjects covered from temples, flora, fauna, people to column capitals, insects, and landscapes.