New Egypt / / A. B. De Guerville.

Amedee Baillot de Guerville was one of the most talented travel writers at the turn of the last century. His New Egypt, translated from French, is a remarkable record of Egyptian life; social, economic, and political, during that period.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (460 p.) :; 183
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --
INTRODUCTION --
I. ALEXANDRIA --
II. ALEXANDRIA TO CAIRO --
III. CAIRO --
IV. RESURRECTION --
V. FRANCE IN EGYPT --
VI. THE PLEASURES OF CAIRO, AND HER LAWS --
VII. ISMAIL AND HIS REIGN --
VIII. THE KHEDIVE ABBAS HILMI --
IX. THE KHEDIVIAI. FAMILY --
X. HAREMS AND THE WOMAN IN EGYLT --
XI. EDUCATION AND RELIGION --
XII. CAIRO TO LUXOR --
XIII. LUXOR, KARNAC, AND THE TOMBS OF THE KINGS --
XIV. ASSOUAN --
XV. ASSOUAN TO KHARTOUM --
XVI. KHARTOUM --
XVII. THE SUDAN IN 1905 --
XVIII. SOCIETY IN KHARTOUM --
XIX. TWENTIETH-CENTURY COMFORTS IN CENTRAL AFRICA --
XX. FASHODA --
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Summary:Amedee Baillot de Guerville was one of the most talented travel writers at the turn of the last century. His New Egypt, translated from French, is a remarkable record of Egyptian life; social, economic, and political, during that period.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463208097
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463208097
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: A. B. De Guerville.