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Book Title: The Accidental Tourist, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, And The Britis...
Number of Pages: 330 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Accidental Tourist, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, and the British Invasion of Egypt in 1882
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2005
Subject: Middle East / Egypt (See Also Ancient / Egypt), General, Middle East / General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History
Author: Michael D. Berdine
Item Length: 9.3 in
Series: Middle East Studies: History, Politics and Law Ser.
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover