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This is Egypt / text by Guy Marks ; photographs by James Morris.
- Title
- This is Egypt / text by Guy Marks ; photographs by James Morris.
- Author
- Marks, Guy.
- Publication
- London : New Holland, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Additional Authors
- Morris, James.
- Description
- 176 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. maps; 29 cm.
- Summary
- Egypt, land of the pyramids, Tutankhamon's treasures and the Sphinx, was the birthplace of one of the great civilizations and still brims with cultural treasures. This illustrated volume explores aspects of Egypt, from the spectacular scenery to the people who live there.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Pictorial works
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Profile of Egypt (The land ; Resources ; Climate ; Wildlife ; People ; Religions ; Language ; History ; Government and economy ; Arta ; Crafts ; Food and drink) -- Journey through Egypt (The hub of the nation : Giza, Memphis and Cairo ; The Nile delta : North to Alexandria and the coast ; Along the Nile to the Valley of the kings : South to Luxor ; The land of the Nubians : To Lake Nasser and Abu Simbel ; Oases and sand dunes : The Western desert ; The Red Sea coast and Sinai Peninsula : Bedouin hinterland and undersea paradise).
- ISBN
- 1853688819
- OCLC
- 42274255
- SCSB-12112436
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library