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Leading Nineteenth Century Publishers of Travel Guidebooks to Egypt
(Rice University, 2007)
of steamships, then by building its own fleet of fast, luxurious steamers. In 1870, Egypt’s Viceroy
Ismail granted Thomas Cook Ltd a concession to run the Egyptian government’s steamer fleet from Cairo to Aswan
(the First Cataract); in 1874, he extended...
Airways service to Egypt (Cumming 1974). John Murray and Sons Figure 1: Cover of A Handbook for Travellers in Lower and Upper Egypt (London: John Murray, 1888) John Murray and Sons was a leading British publishing house that produced the first modern...
Airways service to Egypt (Cumming 1974). John Murray and Sons Figure 1: Cover of A Handbook for Travellers in Lower and Upper Egypt (London: John Murray, 1888) John Murray and Sons was a leading British publishing house that produced the first modern...
Places in Egypt
(Rice University, 2006)
, the Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid.
The complex also features several lesser pyramids, as well as cemeteries. The structures once overlooked the
ancient city of Memphis, located in what is now central Cairo. Some of the tombs date to the First Dynasty...
/ 031 ◦ 10' 58" E The Great Coptic Centre in Egypt-Assiout. Figure 3.2: P. Dittrich, "The Great Coptic Centre in Egypt-Assiout."7 "Modern Sons of the Pharaohs." (Hodder and Stoughton: London, 1918) p 336. From TIMEA8 First settled in Pharaonic times...
/ 031 ◦ 10' 58" E The Great Coptic Centre in Egypt-Assiout. Figure 3.2: P. Dittrich, "The Great Coptic Centre in Egypt-Assiout."7 "Modern Sons of the Pharaohs." (Hodder and Stoughton: London, 1918) p 336. From TIMEA8 First settled in Pharaonic times...