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Amelia B. Edwards, Writer, Traveller and Campaigner for Ancient Egypt
by Brenda Moon
(Hardback) (Out of print)
(December 2006)
ISBN: 9780856981692
Price: $12.00
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A biography of Amelia B. Edwards (1831-1892), founder of the Egypt Exploration Fund, as it was originally known and today the Egypt Exploration Society. Edwards was a well-known novelist who became interested in preserving Egypt’s ancient monuments while on a cruise in 187374, the subject of her best-selling travel book ‘A Thousand Miles Up The Nile.’
A biography of Amelia B. Edwards (1831-1892), founder of the Egypt Exploration Fund, as it was originally known, and today the Egypt Exploration Society. Edwards was a well-known novelist who became interested in preserving Egypt’s ancient monuments while on a cruise in 1873-4, the subject of her best-selling travel book ‘A Thousand Miles Up The Nile’.
- By (author) Brenda Moon
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