Author: Aboudi, Mohamed:
Title: Aboudi's Guide Book To The Antiquities of Upper Egypt & Nubia.
Description: Luxor, Mohamed Aboudi, 1946 Pbk, white cover with colour border, some creasing, spine wrap split at rear hinge approx. 2", a little wear chipping at spine base, top corner tip removed, small closed tear/creasing to btm front corner, contents tight, pges tanned, incl. colour and b/w plates, fold out map, some ticks and the odd word through text, pp216 + pictures of local trees and native birds to rear. Includes: "Cairo, Great Pyramids, Memphis, Bent Hassan. Tel El-Amarna, Assiut, Abydos, Dendera, Luxor, Karnak, Thebes, Esneh, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Assuan, Abu Simbel and Wady Halfa - historically treated with many illustrations." Also Elephantine Island, Festival of the Nile, Eastern quarries, Grenfell Tombs, Holy Well, Howling Dervishes, Kalabshe, Khan El Khalili, Korosko, Kurkur Oasis, list of hotels in Assuan and Luxor, Mataria Medamud, the citadel, Nubians, Mousky Bazar, Island of Roda, Pyramids of Giza, Scarab history etc...

Keywords: Aboudi guide book antiquites Upper Egypt Nubia tourist travel Arab museum Royal Library Agriculture Vegetation Assuan Birds Bedouins Cartouches coptic church monastery copts customs Derr Dynastic


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