An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians |
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| Author:
| Lane, Edward William |
| ISBN: | 978-977-424-784-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2004 |
| Publisher: | American University in Cairo Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.50 |
Book Description:
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Few works about the Middle East have exerted such wide and long-lasting influence as Edward William Lane's An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians. First published in 1836, this classic book has never gone out of print, continuously providing material and inspiration for generations of scholars, writers, and travelers, who have praised its comprehensiveness, detail, and perception.
Few works about the Middle East have exerted such wide and long-lasting influence as Edward William Lane's An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians. First published in 1836, this classic book has never gone out of print, continuously providing material and inspiration for generations of scholars, writers, and travelers, who have praised its comprehensiveness, detail, and perception.