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Books

Ancient Egypt at the Louvre by Andreu, G et al. (Hachette, 1997)

Thomas Cook: 150 Years of Popular Tourism by P Brendon (Secker & Warburg, 1991)

The Egyptian Book of Living and Dying by J Fletcher (DBP, 2002)

Ancient Egypt: the Land and its Legacy by TGH James (British Museum Press, 1990)

Pharaoh Triumphant: the Life and Times of Ramses II by KA Kitchen (Aris & Phillips, 1982)

Egypt: a Traveller's Anthology by C Pick (John Murray, 1991)

Magic in Ancient Egypt by G Pinch (British Museum Press, 1994)

Reflections of Osiris: Lives from Ancient Egypt by J Ray (Profile Books, 2002)

Ancient Egypt: the Great Discoveries by N Reeves (Thames & Hudson, 2000)

The Magical Life of Dion Fortune: Priestess of the 20th Century by A Richardson (The Aquarian Press, 1987)

Lifting the Veil: British Society in Egypt 1768-1956 by A Sattin (Dent, 1998)

Howard Carter and the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun by HVF Winstone (Constable)

About the author

Dr Joann Fletcher is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of York and as part of the University’s Mummy Research Group has undertaken work on human remains in Egypt, Yemen, South America, Italy and Ireland. She is also consultant Egyptologist to Harrogate Museums and Arts and a number of museum collections in the north of England. Her publications include The Search for Nefertiti (Hodder & Stoughton, 2004), The Egyptian Book of Living and Dying (DBP, 2002), Egypt's Sun King: Amenhotep III (DBP, 2000) and the Lonely Planet Guide to Egypt, and as consultant to the media she makes regular appearances on television and radio.

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