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Two Months on the Nile : Thomas Sandwith's Nineteenth-Century Egyptian Journey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boys Smith, Stephen, 1946- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sandwith, Thomas Backhouse, 1831-1900--Travel--Nile River.
- Sandwith, Thomas Backhouse.
- Egyptology--History.
- Egyptology.
- Nile River--Discovery and exploration, British.
- Nile River.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (167 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2025.
- Summary:
- A new primary source on the history of travel to Egypt and the 'Golden Age' of Archaeology and Egyptology.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Map of the Nile Valley
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- The Diary
- Commentary
- Context - travel to Egypt and on the Nile in the 1890s
- Context - Egyptology in the 1890s
- Context - Egypt in the 1890s
- Thomas Sandwith - Levant Consul
- Thomas Sandwith - Levant collector
- Thomas Sandwith - Levant traveller
- Chapter 2: Editorial note
- Chapter 3: Thomas Sandwith's Egyptian Diary
- Chapter 4: Dramatis personae
- Chapter 5: Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Contains:
- container of: Sandwith, Thomas Backhouse, 1831-1900. Egyptian diary.
- ISBN:
- 0-7556-5608-3
- 0-7556-5607-5
- 0-7556-5609-1
- OCLC:
- 1512318486
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