Recollections of forty years

Author(s)

• Lesseps, Ferdinand de
• Pitman, C. B.

Bibliographic Information

Recollections of forty years

by Ferdinand de Lesseps ; translated by C.B. Pitman

Chapman and Hall, 1887

• v. 1
• v. 2

Contents of Works

• 1. The mission to Rome ; Episodes of 1848 at Paris and Madrid ; Rome, Suez, Panama ; The origin of the Suez Canal
• 2. The origin of the Suez Canal (continued) ; A question of the day ; After the war of 1870-1871 ; The interoceanic canal and the Congress of 1879 ; Steam. Algeria and Tunis ; Abd-el-kader ; Abyssinia ; The origin and duties of consuls ; The French Academy

Details

• NCID: BA74207224
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v.
• Size: 23 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 1805-1894 -- Biography
  • LCSH : Suez Canal (Egypt)
  • LCSH : Civil engineers -- France -- Biography