   Decoding the Great Pyramid  by Peter Lemesurier  ISBN
1862045887 / 9781862045880 / 1-86204-588-7 Publisher Element
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Book summary  Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven
Wonders of the ancient world, is 4000 years old, yet it
represents a technical achievement that would not be easily
reproduced today. Its stones--weighing up to 70 tons--are so
finely cut as to give joints less than one-fiftieth of an inch
thick; its corners are exactly aligned to the cardinal points of
the compass (long before compasses were invented); and its outer
casing is polished to a standard of accuracy to be found in
modern optical work.  So vast and ancient and inexplicably
perfect an achievement has attracted a welter of theories as to
its true purpose and meaning. Lemesurier's book divides into two
parts. In the first, he explores in great detail the Great
Pyramid's miraculous construction, locates