Daleth Or The Homestead of the Nations, Egypt Illustrated

By Edward Lord Clark

Book Overview

""Daleth Or The Homestead of the Nations"" is a book written by Edward L. Clark that provides a comprehensive and detailed account of Egypt, one of the world's oldest civilizations. The book is illustrated with stunning photographs and detailed maps that help readers visualize the country's rich history and culture. The author explores Egypt's ancient pyramids, temples, and tombs, and delves into the lives of its people, their customs, and traditions. The book also covers modern-day Egypt, including its bustling cities, its economy, and its politics. ""Daleth Or The Homestead of the Nations"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Egypt's past and present, and it offers a unique perspective on this fascinating country.1864. The researches of scholars and critics, which have been so generously and successfully lavished for two centuries upon the ruins of Egypt, only increase our desire to be acquainted with the people who built and adorned these monuments. We would pass from the temples to the streets and homes of the cities, from admiration to friendship, from catalogs to pictures. Handsomely illustrated. Contents: Alexandria; Heliopolis; pyramids; Cairo; the Nile; the land; Edfoo; Beni Hassan; Thebes; tombs of Thebes; Philae; Goshen; the desert.#This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163073857
• ISBN13: 9781163073858
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"