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Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
by Three Initiates
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- Facsimile Reprint.
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- 1942
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- Paperback
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- 9780766100800
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U.S.A.: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 1942 Book. As New. Soft cover. Facsimile Reprint.. Fascimile of the edition originally published by A.F.Seward & Co/ The Yogi Publication Society. Chicago,1908. "The Kybalion is divided into seven principles, which are axioms and insights similar to those found in the Book of Proverbs. The principles include mentalism, correspondence, vibration, polarity, rhythm, gender, and cause and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Once To Sinai: The Further Pilgrimage of Friar Felix Fabri
by Prescott, H.F.M. & Fabri, Felix
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- First Edition.
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- 1957
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1957 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. In 1483 Friar Felix Fabri undertook a second pilgrimage to Jerusalem. This book vividly describes his return journey through the deserts of Sinai to St Catherine's Monastery, down the Nile though Egypt to Alexandria and then by ship to Venice and finally to his home monastery in Ulm.310p. illus… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tissus Coptes
by Zaloscer, Hilde
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- First Thus
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- 1963
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Lausanne: Payot, 1963 Book. Near Fine. French Wraps. First Thus. [ Orbis Pictus series Vol.37.].Small illustrated introduction to Coptic textiles in French 48p. illus (col). Item Price
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From the Holy Mountain : A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium.
by Dalrymple, William
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- 1997
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- 9780006547747
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London: Flamingo, 1997 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Reprint.. In 587 AD, two monks set off on an extraordinary journey that would take them in an arc across the entire Byzantine world, from the shores of the Bosphorus to the sand dunes of Egypt. On the way John Moschos and his pupil Sophronius the Sophist stayed in caves, monasteries, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alexandria : A History and a Guide. Introduction by Lawrence Durrell.
by Forster, E.M.
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- 1961
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New York: Anchor Books / Doubleday , 1961 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. Vintage reprint of classic travel book originally published in Alexandria in 1922 which included the first appearance in English of C.P.Cavafy's poem "The God Abandons Anthony" [p. 104 ] translated George Valassopoulos. 243p. maps. index. Neat, tight unmarked text, paper covers age toned,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alexandria Illustrated
by Haag, Michael
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- 2004
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- 9789774248344
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Cairo, Egypt: American University in Cairo Press, 2004 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Written and photographed by Michael Haag.Alexandria has had a checkered history since its foundation by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C. From its glorious days as the intellectual center of the Hellenistic and early Christian world, it declined into a near-forgotten backwater with a population of only… Read more about this item Item Price
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Touring the Ancient World with a Camera
by Gaunt,William
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- 1st UK Edition
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- 1932
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London: The Studio, 1932 Book. Illus. by Holme, C. Geoffrey (Photographs). Good. Cloth. 1st UK Edition. Issued simultaneously in US by William Edwin Rudge. Vintage B & W photographs of Italy, Greece Istambul (sic) Rhodes, Damascus, Palestine and Egypt. A very interesting visual journey around the eastern Mediterranean - places and people as seen c.1930. viii, 120p. Maps.Yellow cloth binding… Read more about this item Item Price
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Journeying : Travels in Italy,Egypt,Sinai,Jerusalem and Cyprus
by Kazantzakis,Nikos
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- 1975
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- 9780316483919
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Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1975 Book. Illus. by Trans. Theodora Vasils & Themi Vasils. Very Good. Soft cover. First Pbk.Ed... Essays on various places (Italy, Egypt,Sinai, Jerusalem,Cyprus) that Kazantzakis travelled to in 1926 & 1927. 201p.. Item Price
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To the Heart of the Nile: Lady Florence Baker and the Exploration of Central Africa
by Shipman, Pat
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- 1st US Ed..
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- 2005
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- 9780060505554
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New York: William Papas, 2005 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st US Ed... "the amazing life of Lady Florence Baker (c. 1845-1916), who made the journey from a Turkish harem to become the wife of an English aristocrat--with whom she made many subsequent journeys to places that included Africa and the source of Nile. " 428p. illus bibliography. index. Item Price
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Taxidevontas : Italia, Aigyptos, Sina, Ierusalem, Kypros, Morias
by Kazantzakis,Nikos
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- Reissue.
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- 2014
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- Hardcover
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- 9786185029623
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Athens: Ekdoseis Ethnos, 2014 Book. New Book from Greece. Decorative Hardcover. Reissue.. Re-issue with an introduction by Nikos Mathaioudakis Essays on various places (Italy, Egypt,Sinai, Jerusalem,Cyprus) that Kazantzakis travelled to in 1926 & 1927. 336p. [ see English language editions under the title "Journeying : Travels in Italy,Egypt,Sinai,Jerusalem and Cyprus"]. Item Price
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Speaking From the Desert : A Record of the Eighth Army in Africa.
by Talbot, Godfrey
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- 1944
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London: Hutchinson, 1944 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Eyewitness account from BBC radio reporter of the campaign in North Africa, and particularly of the Battle of El Alamein."But this book is more than a war correspondent's log of a campaign. It is a distinguished observer's account of his and the soldiers' personal experiences in the desert, written in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Copts in Cyprus
by Burmester, Oswald Hugh Ewart
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- 1942
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Cairo: Imprimerie De L'institut Francais D'archeologie Orientale, 1942 Book. Fair > Good. Original Wraps. Off-Print.. "Extrait du Bulletin de la Societe d'Archeologie Copte t.VII (1941) " pp9-13 Off-print from journal, text complete but pages and paper cover damaged [ WorldCat entry lists NO copies found] . Item Price
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Cavafy's Alexandria: Study of a Myth in Progress
by Keeley,Edmund
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- Near Fine - Slight Chip
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- 1st.US Edition.
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780674104303
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Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1976 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition.. C. P. Cavafy, one of the greatest modern Greek poets, lived in Alexandria for all but a few of his seventy years. Alexandria became, for Cavafy, a central poetic metaphor and eventually a myth encompassing the entire Greek world. In this, the first full-length critical work on Cavafy in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cavafy's Alexandria
by Keeley,Edmund
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- First Pbk.Ed..
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- 1996
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- 9780691044989
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996 Book. As New. Soft cover. First Pbk.Ed... C. P. Cavafy, one of the greatest modern Greek poets, lived in Alexandria for all but a few of his seventy years. Alexandria became, for Cavafy, a central poetic metaphor and eventually a myth encompassing the entire Greek world. In this, the first full-length critical work on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Letters from Egypt: A Journey on the Nile, 1849-1850
by Nightingale, Florence
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 1988
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- 9780802115324
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New York: Grove Press, 1988 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. Florence Nightingale was twenty-nine when she visited Egypt in the winter of 1849-50 with her friends Charles and Selina Bracebridge. A journey to the fabled land of the Arabian Nights was a fantastic adventure at that time, and Florence wrote long, picturesque letters to her family describing her… Read more about this item Item Price
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