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  • This is a comprehensive full-colour guide to ancient Egyptian civilisation, which I bought when young F was at the height of his Egyptophile phase last year.

    August Books 50) The British Museum Book of Ancient Egypt (edited by A.J. Spencer) astraether 2009

  • I told her that I am a real Egyptophile and I know everything about Egypt already.

    Beacon Street Girls: Fashion Frenzy Annie Bryant 2006

  • I told her that I am a real Egyptophile and I know everything about Egypt already.

    Beacon Street Girls: Fashion Frenzy Annie Bryant 2006

  • The title refers to the accidental Egyptophile aspects of the fellow whose portrait is recurring throughout the work.

    New York Press 2010

  • Displayed within the Castel Sant'Angelo, which is the former mausoleum of Hadrian, that most Egyptophile of emperors, the show was mounted in part of the suite decorated in the 1540s for Pope Paul III Farnese, another figure fascinated by ancient Egypt and the onetime owner of an ancient bronze tabletop with scenes from the cult of Isis.

    Powell's Books: Overview 2008

  • Displayed within the Castel Sant'Angelo, which is the former mausoleum of Hadrian, that most Egyptophile of emperors, the show was mounted in part of the suite decorated in the 1540s for Pope Paul III Farnese, another figure fascinated by ancient Egypt and the onetime owner of an ancient bronze tabletop with scenes from the cult of Isis.

    Powell's Books: Overview 2008

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