Item #25338 The Pharaoh's Treasure: The Origin of Paper and the Rise of Western Civilization. John Gaudet.

The Pharaoh's Treasure: The Origin of Paper and the Rise of Western Civilization.

Pegasus Books, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, near fine hardcover with tiny indent to cover, in like dust jacket (price at flap) showing just a touch of shelfwear. 356 pages with illustrations including a set of color plates with endnotes, index, etc. Still a nice copy of this "..thought-provoking history of papyrus paper-from its origins in Egypt to its spread throughout the ancient world-that reveals how this marveklous material ushered in a new era of human civilization." Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Item #25338

Price: $25.00

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