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The city of the caliphs; a popular study of Cairo and its environs and the Nile and its antiquities [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1898)
of little importance; but it cannot be denied
that to the average traveller is not easily dissociated from Egypt, — the
cradle of the oldest civilisation and culture in the world.
The proximity...
history, handbook or guide-book will, of course, correct this general impression; but it is not, perhaps, an exaggeration, to say that some casual visitors to Egypt begin their sightseeing with a...
history, handbook or guide-book will, of course, correct this general impression; but it is not, perhaps, an exaggeration, to say that some casual visitors to Egypt begin their sightseeing with a...
Five Months at Cairo and in Lower Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1883)
HECHOOLSHEOSQUE OFLZHARHEEPARTURE
FIVE MONTHS IN CAIRO AND
LOWER EGYPT.CHAPTER I.FROM MARSEILLES TO ALEXANDRIA.
F those not subject to
sea...
of the passage, we are on the open sea; at most, we perceive, when the air is very clear, the misty outline of Candia, like a great dark cloud hovering between the blue sky and the blue waves. We arrive in Egypt almost without seeing...
of the passage, we are on the open sea; at most, we perceive, when the air is very clear, the misty outline of Candia, like a great dark cloud hovering between the blue sky and the blue waves. We arrive in Egypt almost without seeing...
New Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1906)
resort overlooking Territet with its lovely bay on Lac Leman, I chanced to
meet an old friend of mine, a diplomatist, who had passed some ten
years or so of his life in Egypt.“I have just been reading ‘Au...
dear fellow,” I replied. “I am going to flirt with yours. You are bound for the land of the ‘Mousmé,’ I am bound for the land ‘of mummies.’”“Egypt?”A far off look came into his eyes, a sigh...
dear fellow,” I replied. “I am going to flirt with yours. You are bound for the land of the ‘Mousmé,’ I am bound for the land ‘of mummies.’”“Egypt?”A far off look came into his eyes, a sigh...
Queer things about Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1911)
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PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN
QUEER THINGS ABOUT EGYPT
Illustration of title-pageQUEER THINGS ABOUT
EGYPT...
.DOUGLAS SLADENILLUSTRATED WITH SIXTY-FIVE INTIMATE PICTURES OF COUNTRY LIFE IN UPPER EGYPT FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR AND A MAPONDON THE BANNER OF THE PROPHET AT THE FEAST OF BAIRAM...
.DOUGLAS SLADENILLUSTRATED WITH SIXTY-FIVE INTIMATE PICTURES OF COUNTRY LIFE IN UPPER EGYPT FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR AND A MAPONDON THE BANNER OF THE PROPHET AT THE FEAST OF BAIRAM...
A Confederate Soldier in Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1884)
history
of Egypt, but to trace to their probable causes the events which have
for the last decade made Egypt so conspicuous a thread in the tangled skein
of Old World politics.HEAn acquaintance...
of more than a quarter of a century with Eastern lands and peoples, and ten years passed in high command in Egypt itself, with unlimited opportunities for study and observation in every direction, may...
of more than a quarter of a century with Eastern lands and peoples, and ten years passed in high command in Egypt itself, with unlimited opportunities for study and observation in every direction, may...
Cook's tourists' handbook for Egypt, the Nile, and the Desert [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1897)
.ENINSULAOUNTINAIUEZOUNTINAIONVENTTATHERINEOUNTINAINVIRONSINAITOUEZINAITOKABAHKABAHTOETRAAIROTOYRIAETRATOEBRONINAITOEBRON.ECENTXCAVATIONSINGYPTOURSINALESTINENDEX
COOKS TOURS IN EGYPT, ARABIA PETRÆA AND LOWER
BY KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E.COOK'S HANDBOOK FOR EGYPT, THE NILE, AND THE DESERT.Introductory.PRACTICAL INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS.SEASON FOR EASTERN TOURS...
, OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE, ETC. Illustration of title-pageCOOK'S TOURISTS' HANDBOOK FOR EGYPT, THE NILE, AND THE DESERT.UDGATEIRCUSO.TDFFICES OFHOSOOKONGYPTIMITEDEAREAR...
, OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE, ETC. Illustration of title-pageCOOK'S TOURISTS' HANDBOOK FOR EGYPT, THE NILE, AND THE DESERT.UDGATEIRCUSO.TDFFICES OFHOSOOKONGYPTIMITEDEAREAR...
Hand-book for travellers in Egypt; including descriptions of the course of the Nile to the second cataract, Alexandria, Cairo, the pyramids, and Thebes, the overland transit to India, the peninsula of Mount Sinai, the oases, &c. Being a new edition, corrected and condensed, of "Modern Egypt and Thebes" [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1847)
Rice through Information Technology (ERIT) program
sponsored by the Computer and Information Technology Institute (CITI), Rice
University.Being a new ed., corr. and condensed, of Modern Egypt...
. HAND-BOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN EGYPT. THE ENGLISH EDITIONS OF THE HAND-BOOKS FOR TRAVELLERS ARE PUBLISHED — In. France...
. HAND-BOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN EGYPT. THE ENGLISH EDITIONS OF THE HAND-BOOKS FOR TRAVELLERS ARE PUBLISHED — In. France...
The story of Cairo, by Stanley Lane-Poole [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1918)
that
topography acquires an interest for all. At the same time I have
sought to keep closely to the subject—the growth and life of the
city. This is no general history of Egypt, and many things are passed...
to devise, it seems mere affectation to try to seek a different form of expression. I have therefore quoted, but sparingly, from my “Art of the Saracens in Egypt” (published for the Committee...
to devise, it seems mere affectation to try to seek a different form of expression. I have therefore quoted, but sparingly, from my “Art of the Saracens in Egypt” (published for the Committee...
A handbook for travellers in Lower and Upper Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1888)
Illustration of title-pageA HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN LOWER AND
UPPER EGYPT;INCLUDING DESCRIPTIONS OF THE COURSE OF THE NILE
THROUGH EGYPT AND NUBIA ALEXANDRIA, CAIRO, THE PYRAMIDS, THEBES...
. . Letters from Egypt, 1866, 1875.Gordon, Lady Duff. Under Egyptian Palms.Hopley. Winter in Upper and Lower Egypt...
. . Letters from Egypt, 1866, 1875.Gordon, Lady Duff. Under Egyptian Palms.Hopley. Winter in Upper and Lower Egypt...
Egypt: descriptive, historical, and picturesque [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1887)
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EGYPT: DESCRIPTIVE,
HISTORICAL, AND PICTURESQUE.
ISRAEL IN EGYPT., R. A. (.)FROM THE PICTURE BY E. J...
manner from those of the other nations of antiquity?Not only the learned and cultivated among the inhabitants of the Western world, but every one, high and low, has heard of Egypt and its primeval wonders. The child knows...
manner from those of the other nations of antiquity?Not only the learned and cultivated among the inhabitants of the Western world, but every one, high and low, has heard of Egypt and its primeval wonders. The child knows...