The Obelisks of Egypt
Subtitle: Skyscrapers of the Past
Edition: First printing
Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
Published: 1977
Place of publication: New York
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 219
First sentence: Among remains of the great civilizations of the past, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, or Roman, the obelisks of Egypt are undoubtedly more often seen and better known than any other monuments.