Travels through Egypt and Syria, in the years 1783, 1784 & 1785 : Containing the present natural and political state of those countries; their productions, arts, manufactures & commerce; with observations on the manners, customs and government of the Turks & Arabs. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820.

Standardized Title:

Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Egypt--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Egypt.

Middle East--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Middle East.

Syria--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Syria.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 v. ) 1 port. ;

Other Title:

Travels through Egypt and Syria, in the years 1783, 1784 & 1785.

Place of Publication:

New York : Printed by J. Tiebout, for E. Duyckinck & Co. booksellers, --1798--

Notes:

Frontispiece portrait of Volney engraved by John Scoles.

Vol. 1: [7], iv-vi, [1], 8-256, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [7], 4-297, [3] p.

"Contents of the first volume."--v. 1, p. [3-5], 1st count. "Contents of the second volume."--v. 2, p. [5-6], 1st count.

"Subscribers names."--v. 2, p. [299-300].

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Evans, 34949

English Short Title Catalog, W36929.

OCLC:

642791132