The western desert of Egypt
Subtitle: an explorer's handbook
By: Cassandra Vivian ; maps and illustrations by Vivienne Groves and Lyla Pinch Brock.
Edition: Second printing with corrections and revisions
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cairo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 426
Subjects: Deserts -- Egypt -- Guidebooks.; Oases -- Egypt -- Guidebooks.; Western Desert (Egypt) -- Guidebooks.
Genres: Guidebooks.
Work titles: Islands of the blest
Notes: "An earlier version of this book was published as Islands of the blest: a guide to the oases and Western Desert of Egypt in 1990 by Trade Routes Enterprises."

Includes bibliographical references and index.