More Usefully Employed: Amelia B Edwards, Writer, Traveller and Campaigner for Ancient Egypt (Occasional Papers)

By Brenda Moon

A biography of Amelia B. Edwards (1831-1892), founder of the Egypt Exploration Fund, as it was originally known and today the Egypt Exploration Society. Edwards was a well-known novelist who became interested in preserving Egypt's ancient monuments while on a cruise in 187374, the subject of her best-selling travel book 'A Thousand M

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0856981699
• ISBN13: 9780856981692
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Egypt Exploration Society
• Length: 319 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.8"