Egypt, Past And Present

""Egypt, Past and Present"" is a historical and cultural account of Egypt, written by William Henry Davenport Adams in 1885. The book provides a detailed narrative of Egypt's rich history, from the time of the pharaohs and the building of the pyramids, to the country's occupation by the British in the late 19th century. Adams also covers recent events in the Sudan, including the Mahdist uprising and the subsequent British military campaign to reassert control in the region. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of Egyptian society, culture, and landmarks, as well as detailed accounts of the political and military events that shaped the country's history. Overall, ""Egypt, Past and Present"" is a comprehensive and engaging work that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the complex and fascinating history of one of the world's oldest civilizations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.