The medieval Nile : route, navigation, and landscape in Islamic Egypt / John P. Cooper.

"An interdisciplinary study that draws together geography, historical navigation data, and eyewitness accounts into a comprehensive picture of one of the world's great rivers. This ground-breaking view of the navigational landscape of the Nile in medieval Egypt draws on a broad range of sources: med...

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Main Author: Cooper, John P. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2014.
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Physical Description:xvii, 421 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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