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Aristocrats and archaeologists : an Edwardian journey on the Nile /

In 1907/08 Ferdinand Platt (known to his family as Ferdy) traveled to Egypt as personal physician to the ailing 8th Duke of Devonshire-one of the giant statesmen of the late Victorian age-and his family party, recounting his adventure in letters to his young wife in England. Throughout the journey F...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wilkinson, Toby A. H. (Autor, Editor ), Platt, Julian (Autor, Editor )
Otros Autores: Platt, Ferdinand
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cairo, Egypt : The American University in Cairo Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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