Description

The Coast of Egypt and the Suez Canal is a historical travelogue written by Henry Mitchell in 1869. The book provides a detailed account of the author's journey along the coast of Egypt, including his observations of the people, culture, and landscape. Mitchell also offers an in-depth exploration of the newly constructed Suez Canal, which had just opened the year prior. The author describes the engineering marvel of the canal and its impact on global trade and transportation. Additionally, the book includes illustrations and maps to provide readers with a visual representation of the places and landmarks described in the text. The Coast of Egypt and the Suez Canal is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Egypt and the development of modern transportation infrastructure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.