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  • Bonaparte in Egypt and the Egyptians of Today

    by Haji Browne ...
    Bonaparte in Egypt and the Egyptians of Today is a fascinating history of Egypt in the 19th century. A table of contents is included. ... Read more

    $2.70 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bonaparte in Egypt and The Egyptians of To-Day

    Eight years have passed since I first conceived The idea of writing this Book, but it was not until about two years ago that I was able to find time to put togeTher a first rough outline of The form I wished it to take. in The interval I have been obliged from time to time to lay it aside altogeTher; and, at The most favourable times, have never had more than a few hours a week to devote to it. I ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of an Arabian Princess

    NINE years ago I conceived the idea of writing down some facts for the information of my children, who at that time knew nothing about my origin except that I was Arabian and had come from Zanzibar. Exhausted in body and in mind, I did not then expect to live until they were grown up, did not think I should ever relate to them verbally the happenings of my youth and the course of my fate. Hence I ... Read more

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  • A Middle East Mosaic

    Fragments of Life, Letters and History

    by Bernard Lewis ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    In times of war and in peace, from the earliest days of the Roman Empire to our own, Westerners have journeyed to the lands of the middle east, bringing back accounts of their adventures and impressions. Yet it was never a one way exchange. From the first Arab embassy to the Vikings in the 9th century to the internet musings of the Taliban, A Middle East Mosaic collects a rich, boisterous ... Read more

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  • Travels into Bokhara

    A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia

    At the age of only twenty six, Alexander Burnes proved himself to be one of the most effective intelligence agents of his time. Making two dangerous journeys beyond the frontiers of the Indian Empire, he reported back via the East India Company to Downing Street on the geography and politics of the kingdoms that lay to the northwest as far as fabled Bokhara. He travelled simply, disguised as a ... Read more

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  • Travels into Bokhara

    A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia.

    Alexander Burnes was a British adventurer and employee of the East India Company during the Great Game era of the 19th Century. He spoke Hindi and Persian and was nicknamed 'Bokhara Burnes' for his role in establishing contact with and exploring Bokhara, which made him famous. He was rumored to be a spy during the first Afghan War and was knighted by Queen Victoria for his clandestine services ... Read more

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  • Travels Into Bokhara

    A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia

    ‘The Great Game’ (also referred to as the Tournament of Shadows) is a term used to describe the political and diplomatic confrontation that existed during most of the 19th Century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire centered around Afghanistan and its surrounding regions. The classic Great Game period is generally regarded as running approximately from the Russo-Persian Treaty of ... Read more

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  • Thirty Years in the Harem:

    or, the Autobiography of Melek-Hanum, Wife of H. H. Kibrizli-Mehemet Pasha. Volume 1.

    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics Edition. 2 Volumes Sold Separately.Replica of 1872 edition by A. Asher & Co., Berlin.4 editions published between 1876 and 2005 in English and Swedish and held by 46 libraries worldwide“Melek Hanum (Hanim) [1814-1873] met Kibrisli Mehement (Mehmed) Pasha, in Paris, and they were married upon returning to Istanbul. She accompanied him to various postings in Palestine and Serbia, ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • Thirty Years in the Harem: or, the Autobiography of Melek-Hanum, Wife of H. H. Kibrizli-Mehemet Pasha.

    Volume 2.

    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics Edition. 2 Volumes sold separately.Replica of 1872 edition by A. Asher & Co., Berlin.4 editions published between 1876 and 2005 in English and Swedish and held by 46 libraries worldwide“Melek Hanum (Hanim) [1814-1873] met Kibrisli Mehement (Mehmed) Pasha, in Paris, and they were married upon returning to Istanbul. She accompanied him to various postings in Palestine and Serbia, ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • Archives of Empire

    Volume I. From The East India Company to the Suez Canal

    Edited by Barbara Harlow, Mia Carter ...
    A rich collection of primary materials, the multivolume Archives of Empire provides a documentary history of nineteenth-century British imperialism from the Indian subcontinent to the Suez Canal to southernmost Africa. Barbara Harlow and Mia Carter have carefully selected a diverse range of texts that track the debates over imperialism in the ranks of the military, the corridors of political power ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • The Reign of Sultan Abdul-Madjid

    This is an American View of the reign of the Ottoman Sulton during the declining years of Ottoman Rule in Constantinople. ... Read more

    $1.37 CAD

  • The Life and Times of Humayun

    This book traces the history of one of the quixotic figures who had occupied the Mughal throne in Hindustan. His character is to be gleaned from his actions, which have been described at full length from his attitude towards the problems in life and the opinions expressed by him in regard to private and public matters.Born in the purple. he had to pass through vicissitudes of no mean order; the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD