
The Nile by Deborah Manley
An illustrated anthology of travel writing and traveller's tales, covering one of the world's greatest rivers from its delta to its source. The extracts include works from the ancient Greeks, the Romans, Arab travellers of the Middle Ages, 19th-century explorers and writers of the present day.
Manley, Deborah: - Deborah Manley is the author of a number of books, including a biography of Henry Salt and The Trans-Siberian Railway: A Traveller's Anthology. Sahar Abdel-Hakim is an assistant professor in the Department of English at Cairo University and is the author of a number of essays on women travelers to Egypt. They are both founding members of the Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (ASTENE). Together they edited Traveling through Egypt: From 450 b.c. to the Twentieth Century (AUC Press, 2004).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780304340620 |
| ISBN 10 | 0304340626 |
| Title | The Nile |
| Author | Deborah Manley |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 1991-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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