Excerpt from Travels in the Upper Egyptian Deserts Some of the chapters in this book have appeared as articles in Blackwood's Magazine.' The vari Ous journeys here recorded have been made in the ordinary course of the work of inspection, and have been reported in the usual official manner. These less technical descriptions have been written in leisure hours, and the illustrations here published are selected from a 'large number of photographs and drawings rapidly made by the wayside. The journey to Wady Hammamat and ...
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Excerpt from Travels in the Upper Egyptian Deserts Some of the chapters in this book have appeared as articles in Blackwood's Magazine.' The vari Ous journeys here recorded have been made in the ordinary course of the work of inspection, and have been reported in the usual official manner. These less technical descriptions have been written in leisure hours, and the illustrations here published are selected from a 'large number of photographs and drawings rapidly made by the wayside. The journey to Wady Hammamat and Kossair was made in the company of three painters, Mr Charles Whymper, Mr Walter Tyndale, and Mr Erskine Nicol, to whom my thanks are due, as also they are to Mr John Wells, with whom I travelled to Gebel Dukhan. I am indebted to Prof. Sayce and Mr Seymour de Ricci for several notes on the Greek inscrip. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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