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From Napoleon Bonaparte with his schemes to control the overland route to India, to tomb-raiders such as Giovanni Belzoni; from scholars like hieroglyph-decoder Champollion to Thomas Cook and his wide-eyed tourists, this narrative illuminates a bygone world and charts the end of imperialism and the advent of Egyptian Independence.
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Lifting the Veil, Anthony Sattin
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- 2011
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- Title
- Lifting the Veil
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anthony Sattin
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Publisher
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1848857691
- ISBN13
- 9781848857698
- Category
- Hobby and Home, Guides / Tourism / Travel
- Description
- From Napoleon Bonaparte with his schemes to control the overland route to India, to tomb-raiders such as Giovanni Belzoni; from scholars like hieroglyph-decoder Champollion to Thomas Cook and his wide-eyed tourists, this narrative illuminates a bygone world and charts the end of imperialism and the advent of Egyptian Independence.