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Lane Edward William
An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians - Written in Egypt during the years 1833-1835 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895…
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Stanley Lane-Poole
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Edward William Lane (1801-76) is best remembered for his mighty Arabic-English Lexicon and classic translation of One Thousand and One Nights. This 1877 biography by his great-nephew Stanley Lane-Poole (1854-1931)…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
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William Lane Edward
One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of Middle Eastern, West and South Asian stories and folk tales. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights. The…
Jason Thompson
Few Western scholars of the Middle East have exerted such profound influence as Edward William Lane. This title examines Lane’s life and accomplishments, including his crucial years of field work…
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Edward William Lane
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
Few works about the Middle East have exerted such influence as Edward William Lane’s An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians , which was first published…
First published in 1836, the work remains a standard reference on the subject, including information on every aspect of Arab life, from religion, law and literature, through to art and…
Fluent in Arabic, Edward William Lane (1801-76) devoted his life’s study to Egypt, where he lived for many years. This well-illustrated two-volume work was first published in 1836. Volume 1…
Fluent in Arabic, Edward William Lane (1801-76) devoted his life’s study to Egypt. This well-illustrated two-volume work was first published in 1836. Volume 2 primarily details Cairo’s vibrant public space…
A fluent speaker of Arabic, Edward William Lane (1801-76) devoted his life’s study to Egypt, where he lived for many years. This well-illustrated two-volume work was first published in 1836…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
