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A journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai, and back again. Translated from a manuscript, written by the Prefetto of Egypt, in company with some Missionaries de propaganda side at Grand Cairo. To which are added remarks on the origin of hieroglyphics, and the mythology of the ancient heathens. Dedicated to The Society of Antiquaries, London. By the Right Reverend Robert Lord Bishop of Clogher.

Title
A journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai, [electronic resource] : and back again. Translated from a manuscript, written by the Prefetto of Egypt, in company with some Missionaries de propaganda side at Grand Cairo. To which are added remarks on the origin of hieroglyphics, and the mythology of the ancient heathens. Dedicated to The Society of Antiquaries, London. By the Right Reverend Robert Lord Bishop of Clogher.
Author
Clayton, Robert, 1695-1758.
Publication
London : printed for William Bowyer; and sold by J. Ward against the Royal Exchange, M. Cooper and R. Baldwin in Pater-Noster Row, and J. Robinson in Ludgate Street, MDCCLIII. [1753]

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Description
168p.,plates; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Franciscans > Egypt > 18th century
  • Mythology, Egyptian > Early works to 1800
  • Hieroglyphics > Egypt > Early works to 1800
  • Egyptian language > Writing, Hieroglyphic > Early works to 1800
  • Egypt > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
  • Sinai (Egypt) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Alston
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642363548
  • ECCO1-T130544
Author
Clayton, Robert, 1695-1758.
Title
A journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai, [electronic resource] : and back again. Translated from a manuscript, written by the Prefetto of Egypt, in company with some Missionaries de propaganda side at Grand Cairo. To which are added remarks on the origin of hieroglyphics, and the mythology of the ancient heathens. Dedicated to The Society of Antiquaries, London. By the Right Reverend Robert Lord Bishop of Clogher.
Imprint
London : printed for William Bowyer; and sold by J. Ward against the Royal Exchange, M. Cooper and R. Baldwin in Pater-Noster Row, and J. Robinson in Ludgate Street, MDCCLIII. [1753]
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
Indexed In:
Alston, III.819
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T130544.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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