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Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt
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Title: Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt
Author: R. Talbot Kelly
Release Date: June 21, 2006 [EBook #18647]
Language: English
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[Illustration: BY STILL WATERS.]
[Illustration: SEBIL OF THE MOSQUE OF THE SULTAN KELAUN.]
PEEPS AT MANY LANDS
EGYPT
BY
R. TALBOT KELLY R.I., R.B.A., F.R.G.S. COMMANDER OF THE MEDJIDIEH
WITH TWELVE FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR
BY
THE AUTHOR
LONDON ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK 1916
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CHAPTER
I.
ITS ANTIQUITY
II. THE LAND
III. CAIRO--I
IV. CAIRO--II
V. THE NILE--I
VI. THE NILE--II
VII. THE NILE--III
VIII. THE MONUMENTS
IX. THE PEOPLE
X. THE DESERT
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
SEBIL OF THE MOSQUE OF THE SULTAN KELAUN frontispiece
AN IRRIGATED FIELD
AN ARAB CAFÉ, CAIRO
A MOSQUE INTERIOR
A STREET IN CAIRO
A WATER