Author: Pierre Loti
Publisher: Loti Press
Keywords: philae, mort, egypt
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $30.45
ISBN-10: 1406765112
ISBN-13: 9781406765113

Text extracted from opening pages of book: E G Y P T ( LA MORT DE PHIL^ E) BY PIERRE LOTI TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY W. P. BAINES WITH EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR BY A. LAMPLOUGH NEW YORK DUFFIELD & COMPANY 1910 CONTENTS CHA* TR PAOM I. A WINTER MIDNIGHT BEFORE THE GREAT SPHINX 1 II. THE PASSING OF CAIRO 15 HI. THE MOSQUES OF CAIRO 29 IV, THE HALL OF THE MUMMIES 41 V. A CENTRE OF ISLAM .59 VI. IN THE TOMBS OF THE APIS 75 VII. THE OUTSKIRTS OF CAIRO 91 VIII. ARCHAIC CHRISTIANITY 103 IX. THE RACE OF BRONZE 117 X, A CHARMING LUNCHEON 129 XI. THE DOWNFALL OF THE NILE .... 147 XII. IN THE

Author: aE. Vassilika
Publisher: Peeters Publishers
Keywords: analecta, lovaniensia, orientalia, philae, ptolemaic
Number of Pages: 406
Published: 1989-01-01
List price: $138.00
ISBN-10: 9068312006
ISBN-13: 9789068312003

This book examines the Ptolemaic temples of the island of Philae, in Upper Egypt. The temples were modified and extended during the course of the Ptolemaic dynasty and this detailed study presents the first full publication of the architectural developme

Author: Pierre Loti
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: print, large, philae, mort, egypt
Number of Pages: 172
Published: 2008-08-18
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 0554282933
ISBN-13: 9780554282930

Translated from the French by W. P. Baines