Cairo Anthology
Manley Deborah
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Description for Cairo Anthology
Hardcover. Editor(s): Manley, Founding Member Deborah (ASTENE (Association for the Study of Travelers in Egypt and the Near East) Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (ASTENE) Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (ASTENE)). Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Cairo has long been recognized as one of the great cities of the world, and many travelers have recorded their descriptions of it over the centuries--from the early eye-witness account of Herodotus to the reflections of Sir Richard Burton, Florence Nightingale, and Mark Twain. A Cairo Anthology gathers together the impressions of many of these writers: with them we experience the excitement of exploring the great city, through its crowded streets and colorful bazaars, we enter the hotels, hire donkeys, ascend to the historic Citadel, and look out across the Nile toward the Sphinx and the Pyramids, and we visit ... Read more
Cairo has long been recognized as one of the great cities of the world, and many travelers have recorded their descriptions of it over the centuries--from the early eye-witness account of Herodotus to the reflections of Sir Richard Burton, Florence Nightingale, and Mark Twain. A Cairo Anthology gathers together the impressions of many of these writers: with them we experience the excitement of exploring the great city, through its crowded streets and colorful bazaars, we enter the hotels, hire donkeys, ascend to the historic Citadel, and look out across the Nile toward the Sphinx and the Pyramids, and we visit ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Cairo, Egypt
ISBN
9789774166129
SKU
V9789774166129
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About Manley Deborah
Deborah Manley is the co-editor of Traveling through Egypt: From 450 B.C. to the Twentieth Century (AUC Press, 2004), Traveling through Sinai: From the Fourth to the Twenty-first Century (AUC Press, 2006), and Traveling through the Deserts of Egypt: From 450 B.C. to the Twentieth Century (AUC Press, 2009).
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