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Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt

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Martin Brimmer (1829-1896) ; Minna Timmins Chapman
Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892. 86 p

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Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Map

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Martin Brimmer (1829-1896) ; Minna Timmins Chapman
Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892. 86 p

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Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt

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Martin Brimmer (1829-1896) ; Minna Timmins Chapman
Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892. 86 p

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Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Distant View of the Pyramids of Ghizeh

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Martin Brimmer (1829-1896) ; Minna Timmins Chapman
Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892. 86 p

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Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Temple of the Sphinx at Ghizeh

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Martin Brimmer (1829-1896) ; Minna Timmins Chapman
Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892. 86 p

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Portrait of U.S. Grant

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Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.

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Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Street of Mohammed Ali, Alexandria

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Engraving of street scene in Alexandria (p. 227)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Cairo

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Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
In Cairo

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Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Have a Donkey

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Julia and Jesse Grant obtaining donkeys (p . 240)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Visit to the Khedive

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President and Mrs. Grant being formally presented to the Khedive (p. 245)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Jesse Grant

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Portrait of Jesse Grant (p. 252)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Entering Siout

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President and Mrs. Grant entering Siout on horse and donkey (p . 256)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Dahabeeah

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Engraving of the typical Nile sailing vessel with pyramids in the distance (p . 268)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
On the Way to Memphis

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President and Mrs. Grant on horse and donkey (p. 278)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
Pyramids of Egypt

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Romanticized view of the pyramids at sunset (p. 296)

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ; John Russell Young (1841-1899)
Around the world with General Grant: a Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879.
New York: The American News Co., 1879. 2 vols

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Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land in 1869-1870

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Fly leaf with note to Spencer F. Baird, then Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

Henry Martyn Harman (1822-1897)
A Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land in 1869-1870
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1873. 331 p

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Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land in 1869-1870

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Henry Martyn Harman (1822-1897)
A Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land in 1869-1870
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1873. 331 p

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My Winter on the Nile Among the Mummies and Moslems

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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900)
My Winter on the Nile Among the Mummies and Moslems
Hartford, Conn.,: American Publishing Company, 1876. 477 p

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My Winter on the Nile Among the Mummies and Moslems
The Wooden Man
[6,000 Years Old]

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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900)
My Winter on the Nile Among the Mummies and Moslems
Hartford, Conn.,: American Publishing Company, 1876. 477 p

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My Winter on the Nile Among the Mummies and Moslems

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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900)
My Winter on the Nile Among the Mummies and Moslems
Hartford, Conn.,: American Publishing Company, 1876. 477 p

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Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)

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Charles Edwin Wilbour (1833-1896) ; Jean Capart (editor)
Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)
Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn museum, 1936. 614 p

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Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)
Charles Edwin Wilbour 1833-1896

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Charles Edwin Wilbour (1833-1896) ; Jean Capart (editor)
Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)
Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn museum, 1936. 614 p

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Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)

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Charles Edwin Wilbour (1833-1896) ; Jean Capart (editor)
Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)
Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn museum, 1936. 614 p

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Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)
The Dahabiyeh "The Seven Hathors"

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One of Wilbour's Nile sailing craft (after p. 400)

Charles Edwin Wilbour (1833-1896) ; Jean Capart (editor)
Travels in Egypt (December 1880 to May 1891)
Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn museum, 1936. 614 p

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