Autograph letters signed from W.M. Flinders Petrie, London, to unidentified recipients [manuscript], 1895 August 25-29.

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Autograph letters signed from W.M. Flinders Petrie, London, to unidentified recipients [manuscript], 1895 August 25-29.

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Petrie responds to questions posed by the recipient; mentions systems of government and art. Letters are addressed "Dear Sir." Address appears on items as: University College, Gower Street, W.C.

3 items ; 19 x 12 cm.

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Petrie, W.M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942

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English author and Egyptologist. From the description of W.M. Flinders Petrie Letters, 1883-1884. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 33347177 W.M. Flinders Petrie was born in Kent, educated at home by his well-educated parents, and showed an interest in antiquities. He began his career with studies of English sites, notably Stonehenge, 1880, then went to Egypt where he became the major figure in exploration of the pyramids. He was Professor of Egyptology at the University...