The Nile Tributaries Of Abyssinia And The Sword Hunters Of The Hamran Arabs
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9781419175664
Subjects: African history; History: World; History; History - General History; Ancient Egypt; Middle East - Egypt; Ancient - Egypt
First sentence: WITHOUT troubling the public with a description of that portion of the Nile to the north of the first cataract, or with a detailed account of the Egyptian ruins, that have been visited by a thousand tourists, I will commence by a few extracts from my journal, written at the close of the boat voyage from Cairo:-May 8, 1861.