INVENTORY #104300
Egypt and Its Climate: Its Climate, Character, and Resources as a Winter Resort With an Appendix of Meteorological Notes
RHIND, A. Henry
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Forget the pyramids - visit Egypt for its healthy winter climate. Rhind portrays the Land of the Nile as "a highly beneficial resort for the delicate." Includes essential knowledge such as how to arrange a Nile voyage, locate an interpreter, hunt a crocodile, combat mosquitoes, etc. If the heat is too much, just step into the cooling retreat of a tomb. Rear appendices include detailed temperature and weather details.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Thomas Constable and Co.
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1856
- Place Published: Edinburgh
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Good
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Details:
vi, 151 p. 18 cm. Blue cloth hardcover with gold and blank impressing. Some soiling of covers, spine darkened, corners bumped, spine ends a little chipped, right edge of top of spine torn, with tear in spine cloth. Blind stamp on front free endpaper. Remains a good copy.