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Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt
Mirage Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt
Author: Nina Burleigh
Two hundred years ago, only the most reckless or eccentric Europeans had dared to traverse the unmapped territory of the modern-day Middle East. But in 1798, more than 150 French engineers, artists, doctors, and scientists?even a poet and a musicologist?traveled to the Nile Valley under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte and his invading army. Ha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060597689
ISBN-10: 0060597682
Publication Date: 12/1/2008
Pages: 320
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Harper Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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