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  • New Perspectives on Safavid Iran

    Empire and Society

    Edited by Colin P. Mitchell ...
    Series series Iranian Studies
    Dedicated to the renowned Safavid historian Roger Savory, this book brings together a collection of studies on the Safavid state of Iran (1501-1722) from the perspectives of political, social, literary, and artistic history.Savory, a doyen of Safavid studies in the 1960s and 1970s, was responsible for expanding and popularizing the study of Iran in the 16th and 17th century. To celebrate this ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

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  • The Six Day War 1967

    Sinai

    by Simon Dunstan ...
    Series Book 212 - Campaign
    A fully illustrated account of Israel's campaign against Egypt that began the Six Day War.In May 1967, Egypt expelled the United Nations peacekeeping forces stationed in the Sinai desert and deployed its army along its border with Israel, its moves coordinated with those of Jordan and Syria. By June, Israel realized that the international community would not act, and so it launched a pre-emptive ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Tutankhamen: and the discovery of his tomb by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Mr. Howard Carter (1923)

    by Sir Grafton Elliot Smith ...
    Never before in the history of archaeological inquiry has any event excited such immediate and world-wide interest as Mr Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb in November 1922. Very little is known as yet of the king himself, but twelve months hence no doubt his mummy will give up its secrets and perhaps the story of his life will be revealed. But at the moment he is supposed to have ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • The World's Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of Ancient Egypt

    by Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes maps and pictures of Ancient Egyptian art and architecture, including King Tut's death mask and the Great Pyramid at Giza. *Includes a Table of Contents. Africa may have given rise to the first human beings, and Egypt probably gave rise to the first great civilizations, which continue to fascinate modern societies across the globe nearly 5,000 years later. From the Library and Lighthouse ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Egyptian Mythology - Ancient Gods and Goddesses of the World

    by Jonalyn Crisologo ...
    Egyptian Mythology - Ancient Gods and Goddesses of the WorldTable of ContentsIntroductionAncient Egyptian Mythology: An OverviewThe Creation of the Universe and the EarthMajor Gods and GoddessesNun and NeithThe Benben Stone, Atum, and the Bennu (Phoenix)PtahApep and SobekThe first family of deities: Shu, Tefnut, Geb, and NutThe Children of Geb and Nut: Osiris, Her-Ur (Horus the Elder), Set, Isis, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cairo in the War

    1939-45

    by Artemis Cooper ...
    For troops in the desert, Cairo meant fleshpots or brass hats. For well-connected officers, it meant polo at the Gezira Club and drinks at Shepheard's. For the irregular warriors, Cairo was a city to throw legendary parties before the next mission behind enemy lines. For countless refugees, it was a stopping place in the long struggle home.The political scene was dominated by the British ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Gods in the Desert

    Religions of the Ancient Near East

    by Glenn S. Holland ...
    Gods in the Desert explores the fascinating religious cultures of the ancient Near East. From the mysterious pyramids, tombs, and temples of Egypt to the powerful heroes, gods, and legends of Mesopotamia, Glenn Holland guides readers through the early religions that are the root of many of today's major faiths.Holland compares the religions of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Syria-Palestine, ... Read more

    $47.49 CAD

  • The Six-Day War

    The Conflict that Re-Shaped the Middle East

    by 50minutes ...
    Series series History
    Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Six-Day War in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Six-Day War. In 1967, relations between the State of Israel and its neighbours, which had long been strained, became dangerously tense. In the ensuing military conflict, Egypt, Jordan and Syria were unable to defeat ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traveling Through Egypt

    From 450 B.C. to the Twentieth Century

    by Deborah Manley ...
    "Egypt is one of the two wings of the world, and the excellences of which it can boast are countless. Its metropolis is the dome of Islam, its river the most splendid of rivers." al-Muqaddasi, c. 1000 To travelers, Egypt is a place of dreams: a country whose lifeblood is a mighty river, flowing from the heart of Africa. Along the fertile fringe of its banks an astonishing civilization raised ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Passages of Eastern Travel, Illustrated

    by William Cowpur Prime ...
    This narrative of a nineteenth century American visiting Egypt was originally serialized in 1856. We join the narrator as he journeys from Malta to Alexandria on a steamer in search of graves to plunder. Reveries of the ancients abound as 19th century Egypt is described and explored. From Alexander to Cairo, Shopping in the Bazzar and Attending a Dervish service thrill American eyes. The system ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD

  • 3rd Grade History: The Egyptian Civilization

    Egyptian Books for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Ancient History Books
    Learn about the Egyptian civilization like you're actually there! That's the magic of carefully selected images that appropriately depict life way back then. Pictures tell a thousand stories therefore making learning a fun and visual experience. This book is the perfect companion of those text-heavy books used at school. Grab a copy of this interactive book today! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Road to Tahrir Square

    Egypt and the US from the Rise of Nasser to the Fall of Mubarak

    by Lloyd C. Gardner ...
    When protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 25, 2011 - and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step down was met - the politics of the region changed overnight. And the United States' long friendship with the man who had ruled under emergency law for thirty years came starkly into question. The Road to Tahrir Square is the first book to connect past ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus