The Western Desert of Egypt : an explorer's handbook

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The Western Desert of Egypt : an explorer's handbook

Cassandra Vivian ; maps and illustrations by Vivenne Groves and Lyla Pinch Brock

American University in Cairo Press, c2000

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Note

"An earlier version of this book was published as Islands of the blest : a guide to the oases and Western Desert of Egypt in 1990 by Trade Routes Enterprises" -- T.p. verso

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A guide for anyone travelling in Egypt's Western Desert. Oasis by Oasis, the book explores major and minor sites, little-known desert areas that promise serenity, and an array of caravan routes. Descriptions of sites, people and places are complemented by practical information on routes and places to stay, eat and fill your gas tank. Global positioning system (GPS) waypoints are provided as an aid to navigatin on many routes.

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  • NCID
    BA50208812
  • ISBN
    • 977424527X
  • Country Code
    ua
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cairo
  • Pages/Volumes
    423 p.
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