Middle East - Egypt
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Grand Hotels of Egypt: In the Golden Age of Travel
$29.95 Add to cartFrom the earliest resthouses serving travelers on the Overland Route between Britain and Bombay to the grand Edwardian palaces on the Nile that made Egypt the exotic alternative to wintering on the Ri… [more below]
- Author: Humphreys, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 21 2015
- ISBN10: 9774167198
- Language: English
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Cairo: The City Victorious
$19.00 Add to cartFrom a noted journalist who has spent much of his life in Cairo, here is a dazzling cultural excavation of that most ancient, colorful, and multifaceted of cities. The seat of pharaohs and sultans, th… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Rodenbeck, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 22 2000
- ISBN10: 0679767274
- Language: English
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Alexandria: The City That Changed the World
$21.95 Add to cartAn original, authoritative, and lively cultural history of the first modern city, from pre-Homeric times to the present day.
Islam Issa’s father had always told him about their city’s magnificence, an- Author: Issa, Islam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368728
- Language: English
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Midnight in Cairo: The Divas of Egypt’s Roaring ’20s
$17.95 Read moreOne of the world’s most multicultural cities, twentieth-century Cairo was a magnet for the ambitious and talented. During the 1920s and ’30s, a vibrant music, theater, film, and cabaret scene flourish
- Author: Cormack, Raphael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021934
- Language: English
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The African origins of civilization, religion, yoga mystical spirituality, ethics philosophy and a history of Egyptian yoga
$49.95 Add to cartTHE AFRICAN ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION, MYSTICAL RELIGION AND YOGA PHILOSOPHY HARD COVER EDITION ISBN: 1-884564-50-X 81/2″ X 11″ Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 in one volume 688 Pages Hard Cover First Edition Th… [more below]
- Author: Ashby, Muata
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: August 01 2006
- ISBN10: 188456450X
- Language: English
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Life, Death, and Community in Cairo’s City of the Dead
$12.95 Add to cartTHE CITY OF THE DEAD is a mysterious area of Cairo that many Egyptians are aware of but not intimately connected too. This book provides a historical evolution of a residential cemetery more than four
- Author: Ansah, Hassan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: November 10 2010
- ISBN10: 1450267009
- Language: English
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The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee Experience
$26.95 Add to cartIn 2000 the United States began accepting 3,800 refugees from one of Africa’s longest civil wars. They were just some of the thousands of young men, known as “Lost Boys,” who had been orphaned or othe
- Author: Bixler, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0820328839
- Language: English
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Shamanic Wisdom in the Pyramid Texts: The Mystical Tradition of Ancient Egypt
$26.95 Read moreA radical reinterpretation of the Pyramid Texts as shamanic mystical wisdom rather than funerary rituals
– Reveals the mystical nature of Egyptian civilization denied by orthodox Egyptologists – Exami- Author: Naydler, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0892817550
- Language: English
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Making the Arab World: Nasser, Qutb, and the Clash That Shaped the Middle East
$22.95 Add to cartHow the conflict between political Islamists and secular-leaning nationalists has shaped the modern Middle East
In Making the Arab World, Fawaz Gerges, one of the world’s leading authorities on the Mi- Author: Gerges, Fawaz A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 069119646X
- Language: English
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Amduat: The Great Awakening
$40.00 Add to cartThe Egyptian Amduat, “Book of the Hidden Chamber”, is a fascinating text from ancient Egypt that describes the journey of the deceased. It tells of a twelve hour long voyage beyond death through a mys
- Author: Kreikamp, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 436
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1914153057
- Language: English
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Egyptian Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
$14.99 Read moreA striking companion volume to the Myths and Legends title, exploring the ancient origins of Egyptian society and culture.
Gorgeous Collector’s Edition which brings to life the culture of one of the g- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Booth, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1804175765
- Language: English
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The Nile: Travelling Downriver Through Egypt’s Past and Present
$19.00 Add to cartThe Nile, like all of Egypt, is both timeless and ever-changing. In these pages, renowned Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson takes us on a journey downriver that is both history and travelogue. We begin at t
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Wilkinson, Toby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 03, 2015
- ISBN10: 0804168903
- Language: English
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Alexandria: The City That Changed the World
$35.00 Add to cartAn original, authoritative, and lively cultural history of the first modern city, from pre-Homeric times to the present day.
Islam Issa’s father had always told him about their city’s magnificence, an- Author: Issa, Islam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365451
- Language: English
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We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World
$30.00 Add to cartGamal Abdel Nasser, the larger-than-life Egyptian president who ruled for eighteen years between the coup d’騁at he led in 1952 and his death in 1970, is best known for wresting the Suez Canal from the
- Author: Rowell, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324021667
- Language: English
