C B Klunzinger

Upper Egypt - Its people and its products: a descriptive account of the manners, customs, superstitions and occupations of the people of the Nile Valley, the desert and the Red Sea coast, with sketches of the natural history and geology is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Title: Upper Egypt: its people and its products. Translated from the German.] ... With a prefatory notice by Dr. G. Schweinfurth. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Klunzinger, C. B.; Schweinfurth, Georg August; 1877]. 8 . 010095.f.39.

When C. B. Klunzinger left Europe in 1863 he had it in mind to make a zoological investigation of the Red Sea and its environs.