Egypt from Duck Cottage Books

London: Thos. Cook & Son, 1911. 3rd edition. Hardback. Fair/No Jacket. 676 12mo. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles. Previous owner's name (military, but illegible) to front free end paper, dated June 1916. Condition notes: Boards very rubbed and worn. Front board and spine have become detached; text block is broken at pages 352-369, where stitching has… Read more about this item

London: Lovat Dickson and Thompson Limited, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 680 8vo. An account of drug smuggling and law enforcement against it in Egypt in the early twentieth century. Illustrated: "Camel's hair clipped and glued back over slab of hashish", "Back of water-closet seat showing how heroin was hidden" and so on. Maps. Original… Read more about this item

London: The Covenant Publishing Company, Limited, 1933. 4th edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 170 8vo. Illustrated by diagrams. "The intelligent inquirer will find herein all the various features of the Great Pyramid presented in concise yet comprehensive form, sufficient to enable him to understand clearly the true purpose for which this remarkable monument was erected by a now long-past… Read more about this item