Sketches From A Nile Steamer: For The Use Of Travelers In Egypt (1891)

Sketches From A Nile Steamer: For The Use Of Travelers In Egypt (1891) is a travel guidebook written by Helen Mary Beloe Tirard. The book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during her travels on a Nile steamer. It is intended to be a useful guide for travelers visiting Egypt, providing information on the history, culture, and customs of the country. The book covers various topics, such as the ancient temples and tombs, the daily life of the people, the flora and fauna, and the landscape of the Nile valley. The author also includes practical advice for travelers, such as what to pack, how to haggle with merchants, and how to navigate the local transportation system. The book is illustrated with numerous sketches and photographs, providing a vivid and detailed picture of Egypt in the late 19th century. Overall, Sketches From A Nile Steamer is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Egyptology or planning a trip to 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.