Bob Brier <br/><br/>
Cleopatra's Needles:  The Lost Obelisks of Egypt 

 - 238 p.,  24 cm 
 - Bloomsbury Egyptology .
 - Bloomsbury Egyptology .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>How to quarry an obelisk -- Rome's obelisks -- God's architect -- Napoleon's obelisk -- Cleopatra's Needle sails for London -- The oldest skyscraper in New York -- Postscript on the obelisks. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781474242936 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Obelisks--Egypt<br/>Architecture--Obelisks--Egypt<br/>Monuments--Obelisks--Egypt