| dc.contributor.author | Reynolds-Ball, Eustace A. b. 1857? (Eustace Alfred)
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| dc.coverage.spatial | Alexandria (Egypt); Port Said (Egypt) ; Cairo (Egypt); Dayr al Baḩrī, Ḩawḑ ad (Egypt); Heliopolis (Egypt); Asyūţ (Egypt); Thebes (Egypt); Luxor (Egypt); Isnā (Egypt); Al Jīzah (Egypt); Idfū (Egypt); Aswān (Egypt); Philae (Egypt); Nubia (Egypt); Al Karnak (Egypt); Nile River
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| dc.date.accessioned |
2007-10-23T04:30:09Z
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2007-10-23T04:30:09Z
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| dc.date.issued |
1898
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| dc.identifier.citation |
Reynolds-Ball, Eustace A. b. 1857? (Eustace Alfred). "The city of the caliphs; a popular study of Cairo and its environs and the Nile and its antiquities [Electronic Version]." (1898) Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/9297.
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| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1911/9297 |
| dc.description.tableofcontents |
Contents: THE CITY OF THE CALIPHS. INTRODUCTION. -- CHAPTER I. EGYPT UNDER THE PHARAOHS. -- CHAPTER II. THE EMPIRE OF THE PTOLEMIES. -- CHAPTER III. THE RULE OF THE CALIPHS. -- CHAPTER IV. THE MAKING OF EGYPT. -- CHAPTER V. ALEXANDRIA AND THE NILE DELTA. -- CHAPTER VI. THE STORY OF THE SUEZ CANAL. -- CHAPTER VII. CAIRO AS A RESORT FOR INVALIDS. -- CHAPTER VIII. CAIRO IN ITS SOCIAL ASPECT. -- CHAPTER IX. THE BAZAARS AND STREET LIFE. -- CHAPTER X. THE MOSQUES. -- CHAPTER XI. THE TOMBS OF THE CALIPHS. -- CHAPTER XII. THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. -- CHAPTER XIII. THE ACROPOLIS OF CAIRO. -- CHAPTER XIV. OLD CAIRO AND THE COPTIC CHURCHES. -- CHAPTER XV. SOME SIDE-SHOWS OF CAIRO. -- CHAPTER XVI. THE PYRAMIDS OF GHIZEH. -- CHAPTER XVII. THE CITY OF THE SACRED BULLS. -- CHAPTER XVIII. THE CITY OF THE SUN. -- CHAPTER XIX. MINOR EXCURSIONS. -- CHAPTER XX. THE NILE AS A HEALTH - RESORT. -- CHAPTER XXI. -- THE NILE FROM CAIRO TO THEBES. -- CHAPTER XXII. “THE CITY OF A HUNDRED GATES.” -- CHAPTER XXIII. ASSOUAN AND PHILÆ. -- CHAPTER XXIV. FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND CATARACT. -- CHAPTER XXV. RECENT EGYPTOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES.
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eng
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Rice University
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| dc.relation.IsPartOfSeries |
This text is part of the Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA) funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Computer and Information Technology Institute (CITI), Rice University.
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| dc.rights |
This material is in the public domain and may be freely used.
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| dc.subject.lcsh | Cairo (Egypt)--Description and travel
Nile River
Egypt--History--19th century
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| dc.subject.other | Travel & Transportation
Places & Architecture
Daily Life & Customs
Art & Artifacts
History & Politics
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| dc.title |
The city of the caliphs; a popular study of Cairo and its environs and the Nile and its antiquities [Electronic Version]
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| dc.digitization.specifications |
Images were captured using the TTI Better Light Super 8K2 digital scan-back system. Master Tiff images were scanned at 24-bit color, at 600 dpi for graphically intense images and 400 dpi for text. Textual materials are marked up in TEI/XML standard.
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Original book: Reynolds-Ball, Eustace A. "The City of the Caliphs: A Popular Study of Cairo and Its Environs and the Nile and Its Antiquities." (Boston, London: Estes and Lauriat, T. Fisher Unwin, 1898). 5 p. l., 335 p. front., 19 pl. 21 cm. From the collection of Dr. Paula Sanders, Rice University.
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Funding for the creation of this electronic text provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Computer and Information Technology Institute (CITI), Rice University.
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2006
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ReyCi
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| dc.source.provenance |
Fondren Library, Rice University, DT54 .R49 1898
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| dc.type.genre |
Book
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| dc.type.dcmi |
Text
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public domain
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