A Thousand Miles up the Nile - A woman's journey among the treasures of Ancient Egypt PART II
ISBN: 9781906393151 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the Nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, Amelia Edwards carefully recorded all she saw of the temples, graves, and monuments - even discovering a buried chapel of her own- and provided in A Thousand Miles Up The Nile the first general archaeological survey of Egypt's ruins. The book is full of historical footnotes and careful details. Amelia Edwards was responsible for founding the first chair in Egyptology (a science she helped create) at University College London, and was behind the appointment of Sir...
Travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the Nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, Amelia Edwards carefully r...
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Visit To The Holy Land, Egypt, And Italy (1852)
ISBN: 9781437361544 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Translated from the German by H. W. Dulcken.
Translated from the German by H. W. Dulcken.
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165,69 zł |
Welcome in my country English!
ISBN: 9781426904585 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Egypt has all the elements to captivate the traveller and animate the writer. It is an antique land stretched along one of the great rivers of the world that runs through a trackless desert, littered with the remains of a great civilization. There is enormous contrast between the green and still agricultural Nile valley, the empty desert wastelands and Cairo, one of the world's greatest and most densely populated cities.
Egypt has been visited, marvelled at and written about by innumerable authors, artists, archaeologists, soldiers and diplomats from Herodotus to Gustave Flaubert and Paul... Egypt has all the elements to captivate the traveller and animate the writer. It is an antique land stretched along one of the great rivers of the wor...
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The Lands of the Bible: Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Sinai & Egypt, Jordan, Notes on Syria and Lebanon, Comments on the Arab-Israeli W
ISBN: 9781936912001 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mossy Creek Press is proud to present this resource for studying scripture and a companion for traveling. The Lands of the Bible will help first-time visitors to the Middle East as well as seasoned travelers. Filled with personal experiences, sound scholarship, detailed maps, and thirty-three black and white photographs, this books is sure to enhance readers' perceptions of what is often designated the "Holy Land."Dr. Borchert is currently Senior Professor at Carson-Newman College and also serves as Thesis Director for the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies.
Mossy Creek Press is proud to present this resource for studying scripture and a companion for traveling. The Lands of the Bible will help first-time ...
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128,01 zł |
Travels in Egypt Volume II
ISBN: 9781850770992 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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219,62 zł |
Travels in Egypt Volume I
ISBN: 9781850770985 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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219,62 zł |
A Thousand Miles Up the Nile
ISBN: 9781850772279 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of all those admirable and doughty Victorian lady-travellers Miss Amelia Edwards is surely one of the brightest lights, and this, her classic introduction to ancient Egypt, still stands up like an obelisk above the bulk of learned tomes and endlessly churned out travel guides. successful writer and a talented artist and musician when, in middle-age, bad weather unexpectedly changed her life. Her painting holiday in France sabotaged, she took a boat from Marseilles to Alexandria, and hired a dahabiyah to venture up the Nile. The rest of her life she devoted tirelessly to the setting-up of... Of all those admirable and doughty Victorian lady-travellers Miss Amelia Edwards is surely one of the brightest lights, and this, her classic intro... |
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329,43 zł |
The Cairo of Naguib Mahfouz
ISBN: 9789774165528 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), Cairo was always a place of special resonance. As the place in which he was born and lived his whole life, it is a city he loved passionately and visited and revisited in his writing. It is the setting for nearly all his novels and short stories, not merely as a backdrop but as an integral part of his fiction, playing its own role in the dramas.
In this special new and expanded edition of the bestselling book first published in 1999, photographer Britta Le Va guides us through his pages, and treads his streets and alleys, to produce a... For Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), Cairo was always a place of special resonance. As the place in which he was born and lived his whole li...
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103,89 zł |
Land of the Bible: In the Steps of Paul and John
ISBN: 9781936912636 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PREFACE An historical and geographical resource for the study of Scripture and a companion for visiting the Lands of the Bible is an indispensable tool for the Christian. But even more significant is a pilgrimage involving a Seminar in which one is actually able to study and visit the Bible Lands in person. As Christians we can be greatly enriched by becoming better acquainted with the actual places which are part of our spiritual heritage. These places can become for us significant witnesses to the events that changed forever the course of history. What happened in the Lands of the Bible has...
PREFACE An historical and geographical resource for the study of Scripture and a companion for visiting the Lands of the Bible is an indispensable too...
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97,37 zł |
Sweet Winds of Egypt
ISBN: 9780983433231 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sweet Winds Of Egypt is a personal travelogue of Jeanette Pickering's adventures after passing the milestone of eighty years young. It's an amazing world out there. And there is still so much more for me to see. Enjoy her travels as you read her views of the glorious past and the evolving present.
Sweet Winds Of Egypt is a personal travelogue of Jeanette Pickering's adventures after passing the milestone of eighty years young. It's an amazing wo...
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69,50 zł |
Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
ISBN: 9783842452800 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,85 zł |
'O Egypt, Egypt': A personal exploration of Ancient and Modern Egypt and a Spiritual Odyssey
ISBN: 9780473231439 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'O Egypt, Egypt, ' is not only a fascinating read for the armchair traveller but also a handy guide to those wishing to discover this ancient world for themselves. In this easy read, the author's affinity and kinship with the ancient land of the pharaohs will resonate with many readers on many levels. This lively travel journal not only makes the wonders of Egypt accessible to the reader but also leads into clear esoteric insights woven through its history and drama. An appendix on Egyptian Temples provides interesting insights at various levels of spiritual understanding into the roles of...
'O Egypt, Egypt, ' is not only a fascinating read for the armchair traveller but also a handy guide to those wishing to discover this ancient world fo...
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167,00 zł |
Cleopatra's Needle
ISBN: 9780753508138 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anne Mustoe's lone cycle ride began at Cleopatra's Needle on the Thames Embankment in London, and ended at the needle's original site at Heliopolis in Egypt. Weaving historical and cultural information with anecdotes from the trip, she tells the story of this unusual mission in exquisite detail.
Anne Mustoe's lone cycle ride began at Cleopatra's Needle on the Thames Embankment in London, and ended at the needle's original site at Heliopolis in...
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87,48 zł |
River in The Desert: A Modern Traveller In Ancient Egypt
ISBN: 9781845111816 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Egypt is as old as history itself. It is home to some of the world's greatest treasures, a pantheon of dazzling gods and kings, and the roots of the civilised world. Today it is the political and cultural heart of the Arab world and a country of startling contrasts and contradictions. River in the Desertis Paul William Roberts' account of his travels through Egypt, delving into the hidden depths of this great country at once familiar and yet unknown. Setting out to explore every facet of ancient and modern Egypt, Roberts encounters magicians, politicians, monks and archaeologists. In Cairo he...
Egypt is as old as history itself. It is home to some of the world's greatest treasures, a pantheon of dazzling gods and kings, and the roots of the c...
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103,89 zł |
Ellie's Adventure in Egypt
ISBN: 9781477100202 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Egypt: A Journey Back in Time
ISBN: 9781479168361 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,30 zł |
Egypt's Best Sightseeing: Where the past meets the present
ISBN: 9781466393851 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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183,02 zł |
Egypt's Best Sightseeing (Black & White Edition): Where the past meets the present
ISBN: 9781466394995 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,63 zł |
Egypt La Mort De Philae
ISBN: 9781475036602 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. A night wondrously clear and of a colour unknown to our climate; a place of dreamlike aspect, fraught with mystery. The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it resembles in nothing what may be seen in other lands. A world in which everything is...
Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of ...
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Unterwegs in der Mutter aller Städte: Ein etwas anderer Reisebericht
ISBN: 9781496128126 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Autorin Dora von Kregel bereist seit vielen Jahren vorzugsweise die Regionen Nordafrikas. Vor allen Dingen fasziniert es sie, das normale Leben der Einheimischen an sich vorbeiziehen zu sehen, denn sie ist sich dessen durchaus bewusst, dass ein Eintauchen in dieses Leben fur einen Gast nicht moglich ist. So wirft sie in ihrer kleinen Erzahlung, die auf authentischen personlichen Erlebnissen beruht, kurze Schlaglichter auf die Dinge, die einem Reisenden in der agyptischen Hauptstadt so begegnen konnen. Der Reisebericht ist nicht ohne Selbstironie geschrieben und mochte durchaus zum...
Die Autorin Dora von Kregel bereist seit vielen Jahren vorzugsweise die Regionen Nordafrikas. Vor allen Dingen fasziniert es sie, das normale Leben de...
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27,23 zł |