Great Cairo, mother of the world

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Great Cairo, mother of the world

Desmond Stewart

American University in Cairo Press, 1996

3rd ed

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Firat published in 1968 by Thomas Y. Crowell Company in England and the United States of America under the title "Cairo, 5500 years".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-201) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text comprises a new edition of a history of Cairo. It takes the reader through 55 centuries of urban life from its beginnings in Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt and up to and including the fortunes of present-day Cairo. It surveys the vicissitudes of the city, its times of glory and its times of misery, its leaders and its tyrants.

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  • NCID
    BA52747895
  • ISBN
    • 9774244095
  • LCCN
    97189531
  • Country Code
    ua
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cairo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 208 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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