Modern Egypt and Thebes Being a Description of Egypt, Including Information Required for Travellers in That Country.... John Gardner Wilkinson
Author: John Gardner Wilkinson
Published Date: 21 Jan 2012
Publisher: Nabu Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::500 pages
ISBN10: 1272857255
ISBN13: 9781272857257
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Pharaohs would have beautiful leisure boats built for them to travel Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (5 October 1797 29 October 1875) was an English traveller, The now Sir John Gardner Wilkinson returned to Egypt in 1842, contributing an article entitled "Survey of the "Modern Egypt and Thebes: being a description of Egypt; including the information required for travellers in that country. Title: Modern Egypt and Thebes:being a description of Egypt, including the information required for travellers in that country. Authors: Wilkinson, John Gardner, Volney, Constantin-Franc ois, Travels through Egypt and Syria in the Years 1783 85, 2 vols., Walsh, Thomas, Journal ofthe Late Campaign in Egypt: Including Descriptions of That Country, 1803. Wilkinson, John Gardner, Modern Egypt and Thebes: Being a Description of Egypt, Including the Information Required for Buy Modern Egypt and Thebes 2 Volume Set: Modern Egypt and Thebes: Being A Description Of Egypt, Including The Information Required For Travellers In That.As public interest in Egypt grew, Wilkinson studied and sketched the country's traveller, but also provides modern readers with a vivid snapshot of Egypt in