The Land of the Sphinx is a travelogue written by Georges Montbard in 1894. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey through Egypt, where he explores the country's rich history, culture, and people. Montbard takes the reader on a journey through the ancient ruins of Egypt, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley of the Kings. He also provides insightful commentary on the daily life of the Egyptian people, their customs, and traditions. The Land of the Sphinx is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient Egypt or travel writing. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Montbard's observations and descriptions of Egypt are vivid and evocative, transporting the reader back in time to a land of mystery and wonder.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.
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