Publisher's Synopsis
A Thousand Miles Up The Nile V1 is a travelogue written by Amelia B. Edwards, an English novelist, journalist, and Egyptologist. The book is a detailed account of her journey up the Nile River in Egypt in the late 19th century. The first volume of this two-volume set covers her travels from Cairo to Abu Simbel, documenting the ancient ruins, temples, and tombs she encountered along the way. Edwards' vivid descriptions of the landscape, people, and customs of Egypt, as well as her insights into the country's rich history and mythology, make this book a fascinating read for anyone interested in Egyptology, archaeology, or travel writing. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, providing a visual record of the places and artifacts Edwards encountered on her journey. Overall, A Thousand Miles Up The Nile V1 is a classic work of travel literature and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Egypt.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.
