Edwards, Amelia B.
A Thousand Miles Up the Nile: Fully Illustrated Second Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9780981928425
- author:
- Edwards, Amelia B.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Norton Creek Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 532
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 2.7 centimeters (0.5
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Archaeology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Thousand Miles Up the Nile Fully Illustrated Second Edition by Amelia B. Edwards This 19th-century travelogue is a captivating account of a Victorian woman's journey to ancient Egypt. In 1873, Amelia B. Edwards spent the winter exploring the then largely unspoiled splendors of Egypt, bringing 19th-century Egypt to life with her accurate and sympathetic observations. First published in 1876, A Thousand Miles Up the Nile has remained a popular choice among readers, offering a wealth of background information and detail that enhances understanding and enjoyment of historical fiction. This Norton Creek Press edition is a reproduction of the illustrated 1890 edition, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a faithful reproduction of the original work. For readers interested in historical travelogues and the history of Egypt, this book provides a unique and engaging perspective on a fascinating period in history.
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