My Winter on the Nile
por WARNER, Charles Dudley
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued
- Livreiro
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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Sobre este item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890. 496pp/frontis. Red pictorial cloth with gilt boat and titles. Text is toned but clean. First edition, published simultaneously in Hartford by the American Publishing Company, of Warner's account of his travels down the Nile and around Egypt. This work includes detailed stories about his exploration of mosques, visits to the Pharaoh tombs, and interactions with local Egyptians and their culture. Through interpreters, Warner spoke with everyone he could to soak up as much of the Egyptian life as possible while he traveled around what was, at the time, considered an unknown part of the world to many Americans. Warner (1829-1900) was an American novelist, a friend of Mark Twain with whom he co-authored The gilded age. Overall clean.. 12th Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Livreiro
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 012250
- Título
- My Winter on the Nile
- Autor
- WARNER, Charles Dudley
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket - Issued
- Edição
- 12th Edition
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin
- Local de publicação
- Boston
- Data de publicação
- 1890
- Palavras-chave
- Exploration, Nile River
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Exploration;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Gilt
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