Egypt and Nubia, their scenery and their people :
being incidents of history and travel , from the best and most recent authorities. including J. L. Burckhardt and Lord Lindsay.
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- London: Chapman and Hall, n.d. [after 1845]
London: Chapman and Hall, n.d. [after 1845]. Very good. 23cm; viii, 472 pages, with 125 wood engraved illustrations in text. Bound in tan full calf, somewhat rubbed, rebacked, with leather title label. Marbled edges. Early ownership inscriptions in ink on endleaves. A bright, youthful copy. Reference: Ibrahim-Hilmy II, 204-06.
A condensed and "more literary" version of the author's Egypt and Mohammed Ali (published 1834), with much of the invective against Mohammed Ali removed in order to concentrate on the land and people of Egypt.
A condensed and "more literary" version of the author's Egypt and Mohammed Ali (published 1834), with much of the invective against Mohammed Ali removed in order to concentrate on the land and people of Egypt.
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Title
Egypt and Nubia, their scenery and their people :
Author
St. John, James Augustus (1801-1875).
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Chapman and Hall: London
Date
n.d. [after 1845]