About this title: Travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the Nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, Amelia Edwards carefully recorded all she saw of the temples, graves, and monuments - even discovering a buried chapel of her own- and provided in A Thousand Miles Up The Nile the first general archaeological survey of Egypt's ruins. The book is full of historical footnotes and careful details. Amelia Edwards was responsible for founding the first chair in Egyptology (a science she helped create) at University College London, and was behind the appointment of Sir ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Trotamundas Press
Date Published: 2008-01-20
ISBN-13:9781906393076ISBN:1906393079
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8 by 5 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00304 pages) travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, amelia edwards carefully recorded all she saw of the temples, graves, and monuments-even discovering a buried chapel of her own-a lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TROTAMUNDAS PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781906393076ISBN:1906393079
Description: New. Travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the Nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, Amelia Edwards carefully recorded all she saw of the temples, graves, and monuments-even discovering a buried chapel of her... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TROTAMUNDAS PR
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781906393151ISBN:190639315X
Description: New. Travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the Nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, Amelia Edwards carefully recorded all she saw of the temples, graves, and monuments-even discovering a buried chapel of her... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Trotamundas Press Ltd
Date Published: 21/01/2009
ISBN-13:9781906393151ISBN:190639315X
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