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38 pp.
| DK |
November, 2002 |
TradeISBN 0-7894-8883-3$$12.99
(4)
4-6
Double-page spreads addressing various topics seem randomly arranged ("God Kings" followed by "Warrior Nation" followed by "Ideas of Beauty") and are overloaded with photos of artifacts, reproduced tomb paintings (with some of the visuals too small to see details), and snippets of information. Four spreads have transparent overlays that reveal inner views of a mummy, boat, temple, and tomb. Ind.