The Romance of a Mummy Translated from the French (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Romance of a Mummy: Translated From the French It shall be dedicated to you, my lord, it shall be dedicated to you; as, but for the royal munificence with which you have treated me, I should not have been able to corroborate my theories by a sight of the monuments, and I should have died in my vil lage home in Germany without having feasted my eyes upon the wonders of this ancient land, replied the savant with feeling. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.