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| Author | : Edward William Lane |
| File Size | : 50,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : American Univ in Cairo Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 18 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : 9774245253 |
| Pages | : 796 pages |
An enormously important book, taking the form of a journey through Egypt from north to south, describing all of the ancient monuments and contemporary life of the time
An enormously important book, taking the form of a journey through Egypt from north to south, describing all of the ancient monuments and contemporary life of the time
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