A Physician on the Nile : A Description of Egypt and Journal of the Famine Years

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Flora, fauna, and famine in thirteenth-century EgyptA Physician on the Nile begins as a description of everyday life in Egypt at the turn of the seventh/thirteenth century, before becoming a harrowing account of famine and pestilence. Written by the polymath and physician ʿAbd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdād...

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Main Author: al-Baghdādī, ʿAbd al-Laṭīf
Other Authors: Mackintosh-Smith, Tim
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Travel.
Natural history.
Famines.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Middle Eastern.
Famines > Egypt > History > 13th century.
Natural history > Egypt > Pre-Linnean works.
Egypt.
Egypt > History > 640-1250.
Egypt > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
History.
Early works.
Electronic books.
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