Egypt To-day, The First to the Third Khedive

Rae, W. Fraser

Published by Richard Bentley and Sons, London, 1892

About this Item

331, publisher's brown cloth, gilt decoration, decorative eps final pages unopened. Excellent condition, minor shelf wear and dust staining to top edge. Armorial bookplate of Francis Charles, Third Earl of Kilmorey on fpd and his signature on ffep "Kilmorey, Mourne Park". The Earl may perhaps be best known for his falling out with Lewis Carroll at Christchurch and his wife's dalliance with Queen Mary's brother and possibly Edward VII. Chapters on The First Khedive, Tewfik's accession and thereafter, Cairo Past and Present, the capital and its Suburbs, an oasis near the Capital, the Egyptian Problem, making both ends meet, Egyptian puiblic works, educating the Egyptians, Egyptian Courts of Justice, Public opinion in Egypt, on the Southern frontier, men at the helm, a survey and a forecast. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Seller Inventory # 003310

Bibliographic Details

Title: Egypt To-day, The First to the Third Khedive

Publisher: Richard Bentley and Sons, London

Publication Date: 1892

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First