An edition of The Cat of Bubastes: a tale of ancient Egypt (1888)

Cat of Bubastes : A Tale of Ancient Egypt

The killing of any cat whatever was an offense punished by death throughout the history of Egypt

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Cat of Bubastes : A Tale of Ancient Egypt
G. A. Henty, Timeless Books
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An edition of The Cat of Bubastes: a tale of ancient Egypt (1888)

Cat of Bubastes : A Tale of Ancient Egypt

The killing of any cat whatever was an offense punished by death throughout the history of Egypt

by

  • ★★★★ 4.17 ·
  • 6 Ratings
  • 49 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

In 1250 B.C. the teenaged son of the Egyptian high priest sets off a series of harrowing events when he accidentally kills the sacred cat of Bubastes and, accompanied by his sister and two foreign slaves, embarks on a dangerous journey to find safe haven beyond the borders of Egypt.

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Timeless Books
Language
English

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Subjects
Adventure and adventurers, Juvenile fiction, Adventure and adventurers in fiction, Fiction, Egypt in fiction, History, Children's fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Egypt, history, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Egypt, fiction, Fiction, general
Places
Egypt
Times
To 332 B.C.

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Cat of Bubastes : A Tale of Ancient Egypt: The killing of any cat whatever was an offense punished by death throughout the history of Egypt
2010, Timeless Books
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The cat of Bubastes: a tale of ancient Egypt
2002, Dover
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The cat of Bubastes: a tale of ancient Egypt
1896, Blackie, W. Briggs, Copp Clark
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The cat of Bubastes: a tale of ancient Egypt
1890, A.L. Burt
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The cat of Bubastes: a tale of ancient Egypt. By G.A. Henty, full-page illustrations by J.R. Weguelin.
1890, F.M. Lupton Pub. Co.
Cover of: The cat of Bubastes
The cat of Bubastes: a tale of ancient Egypt
1889, Blackie & Son
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Pagination
186
Weight
0.427

ID Numbers

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OL34835289M
ISBN 13
9781453865248

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"THE sun was blazing down upon a city on the western shore of the Caspian."

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