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The Egyptian Book of the dead : the Book of going forth by day : being the Papyrus of Ani (royal scribe of the divine offerings), written and illustrated circa 1250 B.C.E., by scribes and artists unknown, including the balance of chapters of the books of the dead known as the theban recension, compiled from ancient texts, dating back to the roots of egyptian civilization / translated by Raymond O. Faulkner ; with additional translations and a commentary by Ogden Goelet JR. ; with color illustrations from the facsimile volume produced in 1890 under the supervision of E.A. Wallis Budge ; introduced by Carol A.R. Andrews ; edited by Eva Von Dassow ; in an edition conceived by James Wasserman. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1994. - 175 p. : ill (some col.) : 36 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171).

ISBN: 0811807673 (pb) : $24.95 0811807924 (hc) : $40.00

LCCN: 93051261

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Incantations, Egyptian.
Future life.

LC Class. No.: PJ 1555.E5 / F38 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 299/.31