From Sphinx to Oracle Through the Libyan Desert to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon Contributor(s): White, Arthur Silva (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162741244 ISBN-13: 9781162741246 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - History | Military - Weapons - Travel | Essays & Travelogues |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" (0.99 lbs) 336 pages |
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Publisher Description: 1899. With 56 illustrations from photographs by the author, a frontispiece by R. Talbot Kelly, R.B.A. and two maps. Contents: Object of journey; A Retrospect; A Prospect; The Caravan; On the March; Moghara; A Sandstorm; The Desert; In Deepest Desert; The Oasis of Gara; Some Remarks on the Camel; Arrival at Siwa; The Senussi; Jarabub; The Oasis of Siwa; First Impressions; Strong Expressions; On Guard; The Town of Siwa; Reception by the Siwans; Interview with the Wekil; Ma'Lesh ; The Antiquities of Siwa; The Hill of the Mummies; Farewell to Siwa; Meeting with Mojabra; and The Return Journey. |