On the Nile in the Golden Age of Travel

by Andrew Humphreys

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A colorfully illustrated celebration of the classic era of cruising on the Nile, new in paperback Since Antony and Cleopatra honeymooned on the Nile on a gilded barge, visitors to Egypt have taken to the river as the best way to experience the country's wonders. Early travelers took a dahabiya, an elegant triangular-sailed houseboat, and leisurely meandered from riverside site to site, for three months or more. Then from the late nineteenth century,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1649031122

ISBN13:9781649031129

Release Date:September 2021

Publisher:American University in Cairo Press

Length:184 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 7.5" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

History Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation Travel

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