Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Egyptian Calendar for the Koptic Year 1617 1900-1901 Corresponding With the Mohammedan Years 1318-1319
IN 1877 I published, in Egypt, what I called an Egyptian Calendar. It amused and interested friends, and met with a very kind reception from a limited public in England. In compiling it I endeavoured to reproduce from the popular native almanacs, published annually at Cairo, such portions as, it appeared, might be Of interest or use to general readers.
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