Author: George William Curtis
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ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Nile Notes of a Howadji
Author: George William Curtis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Nile Notes of a "Howadji" Or, The American in Egypt
Author: George William Curtis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 255
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 255
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Nile Notes of a Howadji (Abridged, Annotated)
Author: George William Curtis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781519058287
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
In 1856, famed American writer and speaker, George William Curtis, turned his pen to Egypt. He had visited the land of the pharaoh's and sailed all the way up the Nile into Nubia, returning to write one of the best Egyptian travel diaries of the period.Married to the sister of Robert Gould Shaw (later famous for leading the 54th Massachusetts in the Civil War, depicted in the film, "Glory"), Curtis was one of the founders of the party of Lincoln. Active in politics, he became renowned as a public speaker and his writing greatly influenced public opinion. He helped found Putnam's Magazine and wrote prolifically for Harper's as well.Curtis was well-qualified to write one of the most engaging accounts of Victorian Egypt, with humor, style, and beauty.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781519058287
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
In 1856, famed American writer and speaker, George William Curtis, turned his pen to Egypt. He had visited the land of the pharaoh's and sailed all the way up the Nile into Nubia, returning to write one of the best Egyptian travel diaries of the period.Married to the sister of Robert Gould Shaw (later famous for leading the 54th Massachusetts in the Civil War, depicted in the film, "Glory"), Curtis was one of the founders of the party of Lincoln. Active in politics, he became renowned as a public speaker and his writing greatly influenced public opinion. He helped found Putnam's Magazine and wrote prolifically for Harper's as well.Curtis was well-qualified to write one of the most engaging accounts of Victorian Egypt, with humor, style, and beauty.
Nile Notes of a Howadji
Author: George William Curtis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Nile Notes of a "Howdji"
Nile Notes of a Howadji
Author: Martin R. Kalfatovic
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ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Bibliography of published literature on Egypt from the earliest times to 1918. ...will provide scholars, armchair travelers, and future visitors to the region with a well-organized source list and miniature travel history. --ARBA
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Bibliography of published literature on Egypt from the earliest times to 1918. ...will provide scholars, armchair travelers, and future visitors to the region with a well-organized source list and miniature travel history. --ARBA
Creating a Winning Online Exhibition
Author: Martin R. Kalfatovic
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908174
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Table of Contents; Illustrations;Foreword by S. Diane Shaw;Acknowledgments;Introduction;1 Online Exhibitions versus Digital Collections; 2 The Idea; 3 Executing the Exhibition Idea; 4 The Staff; 5 Technical Issues: Digitizing; 6 Technical Issues: Markup Languages; 7 Technical Issues: Programming, Scripting, Databases, and Accessibility; 8 Design; 9 Online Exhibitions: Case Studies and Awards; 10 Conclusion: Online with the Show!; Appendixes;A Sample Online Exhibition Proposal; B Sample Exhibition Script; C Guidelines for Reproducing Works from Exhibition Websites; D Suggested Database Structure for Online Exhibitions; E Timeline for Contracted Online Exhibitions; F Dublin Core Metadata of an Online Exhibition; G The Katharine Kyes Leab and Daniel J. Leab American Book Prices Current Exhibition Awards; H Bibliography of Exhibitions (Gallery and Virtual);
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908174
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Table of Contents; Illustrations;Foreword by S. Diane Shaw;Acknowledgments;Introduction;1 Online Exhibitions versus Digital Collections; 2 The Idea; 3 Executing the Exhibition Idea; 4 The Staff; 5 Technical Issues: Digitizing; 6 Technical Issues: Markup Languages; 7 Technical Issues: Programming, Scripting, Databases, and Accessibility; 8 Design; 9 Online Exhibitions: Case Studies and Awards; 10 Conclusion: Online with the Show!; Appendixes;A Sample Online Exhibition Proposal; B Sample Exhibition Script; C Guidelines for Reproducing Works from Exhibition Websites; D Suggested Database Structure for Online Exhibitions; E Timeline for Contracted Online Exhibitions; F Dublin Core Metadata of an Online Exhibition; G The Katharine Kyes Leab and Daniel J. Leab American Book Prices Current Exhibition Awards; H Bibliography of Exhibitions (Gallery and Virtual);
Egypt
Author: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description