The Land Of The Monuments: Notes Of Egyptian Travel (1898)

By Joseph Pollard

Book Overview

The Land of the Monuments: Notes of Egyptian Travel is a travelogue written by Joseph Pollard in 1898. The book recounts Pollard's journey through Egypt, exploring the ancient monuments and landmarks that have made the country famous throughout the world. Pollard's vivid descriptions take readers on a journey through the Nile Valley, visiting the pyramids, temples, and tombs of pharaohs and other important figures of ancient Egyptian history. The book is filled with detailed descriptions of the architecture, art, and culture of the ancient Egyptians, as well as the customs and traditions of the modern-day Egyptians. The Land of the Monuments is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Egypt.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: 116513201X
• ISBN13: 9781165132010
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"