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ISBN10: 977416153X, ISBN13: 9789774161537, [publisher: The American University in Cairo Press] Softcover A lovely clean copy [St Leonards, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2008]
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Paperback / softback. New. Provides a perspective on Egyptian history by looking at more than fifty statues and monumental sculptures and the stories behind them. Illustrated with photographs by the author, this work presents a view of the history that fashioned the city's streets and open spaces, and of the many unexpected uses to which its inventive inhabitants put them. ISBN 977416153x 9789774161537 [GB]
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ISBN10: 977416153X, ISBN13: 9789774161537, [publisher: The American University in Cairo Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
American University in Cairo Press 2008 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. 152 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Maps.
ISBN10: 977416153X, ISBN13: 9789774161537, [publisher: The American University in Cairo Press] Softcover First Edition Provides a perspective on Egyptian history by looking at more than fifty statues and monumental sculptures and the stories behind them. Illustrated with photographs by the author, this work presents a view of the history that fashioned the city's streets and open spaces, and of the many unexpected uses to which its inventive inhabitants put them. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JF; 3JH; AFKB; AMGD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 508. . 2008. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 977416153X, ISBN13: 9789774161537, [publisher: American University in Cairo Press, Cairo] Softcover Paperback. This is a unique perspective on the history of Cairo and the use of the city's space from the author of "Cairo: The Family Guide".In 1872, Ismail Pasha, the khedive of Egypt, was the first to adopt the European custom of positioning heroic statues on public display as a symbolic message of the continuing authority of the ruling Muhammad Ali dynasty to which he belonged, but it was not until the early twentieth century and the determination of sculptor Mahmoud Mukhtar that such public art gained general acceptance, and today statues stand, ride, or sit in the streets, squares, and gardens of Cairo. Each sculpture adds a piece to the jigsaw of history spanning personalities and events that shaped the city and wider Egypt from 1805 to 1970, and here Cairo-based author Lesley Lababidi provides a unique perspective on Egyptian history through looking at more than fifty statues and monumental sculptures and the stories behind them.Between statues, she explores Cairo's growth and its multidimensional identity, as manifested in the development and changing use of city space over the centuries, and examines the relationship of Cairo's modern denizens with the landscapes, districts, palaces, archaeological sites, cafes, bridges, and gardens of their great and maddening city, the Mother of the World. Illustrated throughout with color and ...
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ISBN10: 977416153X, ISBN13: 9789774161537, [publisher: The American University in Cairo Press] Softcover Provides a perspective on Egyptian history by looking at more than fifty statues and monumental sculptures and the stories behind them. Illustrated with photographs by the author, this work presents a view of the history that fashioned the city's streets and open spaces, and of the many unexpected uses to which its inventive inhabitants put them. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JF; 3JH; AFKB; AMGD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 508. . 2008. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
American University in Cairo Press 2008 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. 152 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Maps.
American University in Cairo Press 2008 Trade paperback New Provides a perspective on Egyptian history by looking at more than fifty statues and monumental sculptures and the stories behind them. Illustrated with photographs by the author, this work presents a view of the history that fashioned the city's streets and open spaces, and of the many unexpected uses to which its inventive inhabitants put them. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JF; 3JH; AFKB; AMGD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 508. 2008. 1st Edition. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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