Ride in egypt from sioot to luxor in 1879, a: with notes on the present state and ancient history of the nile valley, and some account of the various ways of making the voyage out and home
Auteur :
Loftie, William John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108082310
Date de publication :
29 mars 2018
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
570 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this 1879 book, Loftie gives details of visits to the famous sites, but, unusually, takes notice of the political state of Egypt, and is trenchant in some of his criticisms. He also goes off the beaten track, making excursions away from the river, rather than travelling only by boat.