Author: ADAMS W. H. DAVENPORT
Title: Egypt, Past and Present, Described and Illustrated with a Narrative of Its Occupation By the British, and of Recent Events in the Soudan
Description: London, Thomas Nelson. 1887, First Edition. Decorative Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. blue cloth with red black and gilt design of the pyramids and sphinx, pictorial spine also, rubbed to edges corners and joints, school prize plate to paste down from Waimataitai district school, South Canterbury ( New Zealand) awarded to John Cooper, another ownership inscription to fep, some minor foxing to prelims, frontis of Gordon, an illustrated as well as printed title page, 380pp + plates +4pp adverts, maps and 100 illustrations throughout, from antiquity to the current period. Very Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Egypt Colonial British Empire Gordon Khartoum Nineteenth Century Arab Islam Muslim Pharonic Ancient Egypt History


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