The Nile: The Life-Story of a River

Ludwig, Emil (trans. Mary H. Lindsay)

Verlag: Garaden City Publishing Co, Inc., New York, 1939

Beschreibung

Hardcover, no dust jacket - full cream buckram over boards with blue and brown lettering and designs stamped on spine. Sewn binding. xvi + 619 pages, with 50 sepia-tone photographs and 5 maps, index. Reprint (1939) of 1937 Viking Press Edition (English translation by Mary H. Lindsay). CONDITION: GOOD, binding square and tight, pages clean and unmarked, save for former owner's name on ffep; pages age-toned; bottom two inches of boards damp-stained, but no damage extends to text block. CONTENT: After several trips to explore most of the White and Blue Nile rivers, Emil Ludwig summarized the history and impact of the Nile River through the ages, its importance to the ancient Egyptians, its critical role in agriculture, its use as a transportation system, the link it provided between regions, and the peoples who inhabited its banks. Translated from the original German by Mary H. Lindsay. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 002776

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Nile: The Life-Story of a River

Verlag: Garaden City Publishing Co, Inc., New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1939

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: Reprint.