Egypt As It Is In 1838 (1838)

By Thomas Waghorn

Book Overview

Egypt As It Is In 1838 is a travelogue written by Thomas Waghorn in 1838. The book provides a detailed account of his journey through Egypt, describing the country's landscape, people, culture, and history. Waghorn explores the cities of Cairo and Alexandria, visits the pyramids and other ancient monuments, and meets with local officials and merchants. He also provides insights into the political and economic situation in Egypt at the time, including the country's relationship with the Ottoman Empire and the impact of European colonialism. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Egypt's history and culture, as well as for those interested in travel writing from the 19th century.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: 116692646X
• ISBN13: 9781166926465
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"