Lifting the veil : two centuries of travellers, traders and tourists in Egypt
Sattin, Anthony2011
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Ever since the first European explorers ventured up the Nile, an eclectic crowd of tourists, soldiers, fortune-seekers, tomb-raiders and empire-builders have travelled to Egypt. In this narrative, richly adorned with anecdotes, adventure and gossip, Sattin illuminates the passions of an extraordinary cast of characters.
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London : Tauris Parke Paperbacks, 2011.
Collation:
352 p. : ill.
ISBN:
9781848857698 (pbk)
Dewey class:
916.204
Language:
English
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BRN:
1863364