A Journey To Two Of The Oases Of Upper Egypt (1822) (Hardcover)

""A Journey To Two Of The Oases Of Upper Egypt"" is a travelogue written by Archibald Edmonstone in 1822. In this book, Edmonstone describes his journey to the two oases of Upper Egypt, namely the Bahariya Oasis and the Farafra Oasis. He provides a detailed account of his experiences, observations, and encounters during his travels, including the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the customs, traditions, and lifestyle of the local inhabitants. Edmonstone also reflects on the historical and cultural significance of the oases, and their role in the ancient trade routes of the region. The book is a fascinating insight into the exploration of Egypt in the early 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, geography, and culture of the region.""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.