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The New York Obelisk

by Charles E. Moldenke

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  1. 1Table of Contents
  2. 2Prefatory
  3. 3Chapter I — Obelisks — Where Found, and When, and by Whom Erected
  4. 4Chapter II — The Quarrying, Transporting, and Raising of Obelisks
  5. 5Chapter III — The Form, Name, Dimensions, Invention, Material, and…
  6. 6Chapter IV — The Signification of the Obelisk and the Worship of th…
  7. 7Chapter V — The History of the New York Obelisk, and Its Removal Fr…
  8. 8Chapter VI — The Inscriptions of the New York Obelisk
  9. 9Chapter VII — Notes on the Translation and the Crabs
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Egypt: Its Geographical Divisions and Its Cities
  11. 11A Glossary
  12. 12A Glossary

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