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The Fayoum, a large and exceptionally fertile depression in Egypt's Western Desert, some 90 kilometers southwest of Cairo, is a region both rich in history and outstanding in natural beauty. Its his……続きを見る

"Egypt is one of the two wings of the world, and the excellences of which it can boast are countless. Its metropolis is the dome of Islam, its river the most splendid of rivers." al-Muqaddasi, c. 10……続きを見る

An unusually vivid first-hand account of early twentieth-century travel in Egypt A collection of letters in a small painted box passed down through three generations of a London family is the starti……続きを見る

Siwa is a remote oasis deep in the heart of the Egyptian desert near the border with Libya. Until an asphalt road was built to the Mediterranean coast in the 1980s, its only links to the outside wor……続きを見る

In 1872, Ismail Pasha, the khedive of Egypt, was the first to adopt the European custom of positioning heroic statues on public display as a symbolic message of the continuing authority of the rulin……続きを見る

Until late in the nineteenth century, few guide books acknowledged the presence of women as travelers - although women had been traveling around the world for centuries. Women's accounts of their jo……続きを見る

Sinai has long attracted travelers to its ancient caravan routes and haunting landscapes, and visitors have frequently left written accounts of their experiences. In this wide-ranging anthology, Deb……続きを見る

The Treaty of Ghent signed in 1814, ending the War of 1812, allowed Americans once again to travel abroad. Medical students went to Paris, artists to Rome, academics to Göttingen, and tourists to al……続きを見る

Philip Tranter and three friends drove a Land Rover 6,000 miles overland from Scotland to Nuristan to explore some of the unknown Central Hindu Kush area. They set out to attempt the second ascent o……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered what it was like in the Valley of the Kings? To unlock the mysteries of the pyramids? Or sail down the Nile on Cleopatra's Barge? In her fascinating new introduction to the wo……続きを見る

The map of a city is a palimpsest of its history. In Cairo, people, places, events, and even dates have lent their names to streets, squares, and bridges, only for those names often to be replaced, ……続きを見る

A death that doesn't make sense. A forgotten experiment. The world's most devastating weapon. A weapons scientist in Cambridge is found dead under suspicious circumstances. Then a researcher at mili……続きを見る

This book is filled with varied information about Egypt. Everything is touched uponーthe people, their customs, and manner of writing English, descriptions of scenery, history and social conditions……続きを見る

Mr. Sladen found that Cairo included a glorious mediaeval city of the Arabian Nights, with innumerable monuments of medieval Arab architecture and unspoiled native life. To this he strives to call a……続きを見る

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 250-word mini dictionary The collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling a……続きを見る

Sprachführer Deutsch-Ägyptisch-Arabisch und Mini-Wörterbuch mit 250 Wörtern Die Sammlung «Alles wird gut!» von T&P Books ist für Menschen, die für Tourismus und Geschäftsreisen ins Ausland reise……続きを見る

Sprachführer Deutsch-Ägyptisch-Arabisch und Kompaktwörterbuch mit 1500 Wörtern Die Sammlung «Alles wird gut!» von T&P Books ist für Menschen, die für Tourismus und Geschäftsreisen ins Ausland re……続きを見る

Guía de Conversación Español-Árabe egipcio y mini diccionario de 250 palabras La colección de guías de conversación para viajar "Todo irá bien" publicada por T&P Books está diseñada pa……続きを見る

Sprachführer Deutsch-Ägyptisch-Arabisch und Thematischer Wortschatz mit 3000 Wörtern Die Sammlung «Alles wird gut!» von T&P Books ist für Menschen, die für Tourismus und Geschäftsreisen ins Ausl……続きを見る

Guia de Conversação Português-Árabe Egípcio e mini dicionário 250 palavras A coleção de frases de viagem "Vai tudo correr bem!" publicada pela T&P Books é concebida para pessoas que vã……続きを見る

Guia de Conversação Português-Árabe Egípcio e dicionário conciso 1500 palavras A coleção de frases de viagem "Vai tudo correr bem!" publicada pela T&P Books é concebida para pessoas qu……続きを見る

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 1500-word concise dictionary The collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveli……続きを見る

Frasario Italiano-Arabo Egiziano vocabolario tematico da 3000 vocaboli La raccolta di frasari da viaggio "Andrà tutto bene!" pubblicati da T&P Books è destinata a coloro che viaggiano ……続きを見る

Frasario Italiano-Arabo Egiziano e mini dizionario da 250 vocaboli La raccolta di frasari da viaggio "Andrà tutto bene!" pubblicati da T&P Books è destinata a coloro che viaggiano all'……続きを見る

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 3000-word topical vocabulary The collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveli……続きを見る

Frasario Italiano-Arabo Egiziano e dizionario ridotto da 1500 vocaboli La raccolta di frasari da viaggio "Andrà tutto bene!" pubblicati da T&P Books è destinata a coloro che viaggiano ……続きを見る

Voyage en Orient est un récit de voyage écrit par le poète, conteur et auteur dramatique français Gérard de Nerval (1808 – 1855). Dans son introduction ("Vers l'Orient"), Nerval décrit Vienne et les……続きを見る

"The Innocents Abroad" is a humorous travel narrative by Mark Twain based on his 1867 steamship voyage to Europe, Egypt, and the Holy Land. He published newspaper articles about the people and place……続きを見る

PLAYING CARDS IN CAIRO is a fly-on-the-wall account - like THE BOOKSELLER OF KABUL - of life (for western readers) in a strange and exotic environment. Hugh Miles lives in Cairo and is engaged to an……続きを見る

"In the Heart of Africa" is a classic African explorer biography by Samuel White Baker. The story developed during "In the Heart of Africa" is summarised at the beginning of the novel by the narrato……続きを見る