Publisher's Synopsis
A Nile Journal (1876) is a travelogue written by Thomas Gold Appleton, an American writer and traveler who embarked on a journey to Egypt in the late 19th century. The book is a first-hand account of his experiences and observations during his travels along the Nile River, from Cairo to Aswan.In the book, Appleton describes the people, culture, and landscapes of Egypt, as well as the historical sites and monuments he encountered along the way. He writes about his encounters with locals, including merchants, boatmen, and Bedouin tribes, and provides insight into their daily lives and customs.Appleton's writing is engaging and descriptive, providing readers with a vivid picture of Egypt in the late 1800s. He also includes illustrations and photographs to further enhance the reader's experience.Overall, A Nile Journal (1876) is an informative and entertaining travelogue that offers a unique glimpse into Egypt's past and present. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or Egyptology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.