Early Explorers in Egypt and Nubia

This blog is intended
both as an instrument for researchers on early explorers in Egypt and Nubia, providing useful tools in the On-line Resources section (On-line books, Archives, Map Collections, Photo Collections, etc.), and as a place to publish original documentation and research on the subject (i.e. List of travellers, Accounts, Letters, etc.). Anyone who would like to contribute with suggestions or articles is warmly welcomed!

Monday, 22 August 2011

Google Books

BALBO C. (ed), Lettere del Conte Carlo Vidua, Giuseppe Pomba, Torino 1834.
Tomo I
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wK4JAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7&dq=lettere+del+conte+carlo+vidua+tomo+II&hl=en&ei=cKLcTruRF8zasgbo7LDuBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=lettere%20del%20conte%20carlo%20vidua%20tomo%20II&f=false
Tomo II

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=G64JAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1&dq=lettere+del+conte+carlo+vidua+tomo+I&hl=en&ei=hqPcTozQDoXFtAai7YDgCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=lettere%20del%20conte%20carlo%20vidua%20tomo%20I&f=false

BELZONI G.B., Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia, London 1820.
http://books.google.it/books?id=ao8sAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=narrative+of+the+operations&hl=it&ei=VcRSTojOD4-cOvejrbAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false


BIANCHI N., Viaggio da Venetia al Santo Sepolchro et al Monte Sinai, Luigi Valvassori, Venezia 1587.
http://books.google.it/books?id=rHBCAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA51&dq=Viaggio+da+Venetia+al+Santo+Sepolcro&hl=it&ei=0sNSTt3gJ4eEOpmAkbEI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false


BROCCHI G.B., Giornale delle osservazioni fatte ne' viaggi in Egitto, nella Siria e nella Nubia, V voll., A. Roberti, Bassano 1841-43.
Vol. I

Vol. II

Vol. III

Vol. IV

Vol. V
http://books.google.com.eg/books?id=-8UOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false

BRUCE J., Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, In the Years 1768, 1769,1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773.
Vol. II
http://books.google.it/books?id=OTQOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=james+bruce&hl=it&ei=h8RSTsOXOsPtOevPwLAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false
Vol. III
http://books.google.it/books?id=l_gqcdesa8cC&printsec=frontcover&dq=james+bruce&hl=it&ei=h8RSTsOXOsPtOevPwLAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q&f=false
Vol. IV
http://books.google.it/books?id=Jk9FAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=james+bruce&hl=it&ei=h8RSTsOXOsPtOevPwLAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

BURCKHARDT J.L., Travels in Nubia, Murray, London 1819.
http://books.google.it/books?id=xi4VAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=burckhardt&hl=it&ei=wcpSTsPHOczDswanmv2TAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

CAILLIAUD F., Voyage à l’oasis de Thèbes et dans les déserts situés à l’orient et à l’occident de la Thébaide fait pendant les années 1815, 1816, 1817 et 1818, Imprimerie Royale, Paris 1821-1862.
http://books.google.it/books?id=7DAPAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=cailliaud&hl=it&ei=8sdSTs3wE5Dusgbhvqm8Aw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

CLARKE E.D., WALPOLE R., Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, University Press, Cambridge 1810
Vol. I
http://books.google.it/books?id=guc6AQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=CLARCKE+E.D.,+Travels+in+various+countries+of+Europe,+Asia,+and+Africa&hl=it&ei=N8hSTs3LJojCtAb09ZWsAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false


D’ATHANASI G., A brief Account of the Researches and Discoveries in Upper Egypt, made under the direction of Henry Salt Esq., John Hearne, London 1836.
http://books.google.it/books?id=ywsGAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=A+brief+Account+of+the+Researches+and+Discoveries+in+Upper+Egypt&hl=it&ei=z8JSTvLzMYSgOsPd2bAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

DENHAM D., CLAPPERTON H., OUDNAY W., Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa in the Years 1822, 1823 and 1824, Cummings, Hilliard & Co., Boston 1826.
http://books.google.it/books?id=PjgkITgIWlQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Narrative+of+Travels+and+Discoveries+in+Northern+and+Central+Africa&hl=it&ei=88JSTrb2L82VOrHy0bAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false


ENGLISH G.B., A narrative of the expedition to Dongola and Sennaar, under the command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by orders of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, John Murray, London 1822.
http://books.google.it/books?id=z1JCAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=A+narrative+of+the+expedition+to+Dongola+and+Sennaar&hl=it&ei=CsNSTtWiGZHoOems2bAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false


HALLS J.J., The Life and Adventures of Nathaniel Pearce, written by himself, during a residence in Abyssinia, from the years 1810 to 1819. Together with Mr. Coffin’s Account of his visit to Gondar, Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London 1831.
Vol. 1
http://books.google.it/books?id=-mM6AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=nathaniel+pearce&hl=it&sa=X&ei=glBTT_iADeqg4gTSy6XnDQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=nathaniel%20pearce&f=false
Vol. 2
http://books.google.it/books?id=F2Q6AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=nathaniel+pearce+vol.+2&hl=it&sa=X&ei=qVBTT_K-GeSM4gTp8-WtDQ&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false

HALLS J.J., The Life and Correspondence of Henry Salt Esq. FRS, Richard Bentley, London 1834.
Vol. I
http://books.google.it/books?id=ZkoGAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Life+and+Correspondence+of+Henry+Salt&hl=it&ei=QsNSTtbNPIeAOpCcsbAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
Vol. II
http://books.google.it/books?id=a9dh_VVSlWMC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Life+and+Correspondence+of+Henry+Salt&hl=it&ei=QsNSTtbNPIeAOpCcsbAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false

IRBY C.L., MANGLES J., Travels in Egypt and Nubia, Syria, and Asia Minor; during the years 1817 & 1818, T. White and Co. Printers, London 1823.
http://books.google.it/books?id=pU1CAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Travels+in+Egypt+and+Nubia&hl=it&ei=f8NSTvFMiJY6rM6osAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

LANE E.W., An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians, written in Egypt during the years 1833,-34, and-35, partly from notes made during a former visit to that country in the years 1825,-26,-27, and-28, Charles Knight & Co., London 1836.
Vol. 1
http://books.google.it/books?id=ITsGAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1&dq=edward+william+lane+manners+and+customs+1836+vol.+1&hl=it&sa=X&ei=609TT7--J_OO4gTFrOG_DQ&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
Vol. 2
http://books.google.it/books?id=-iDaGR2gvXkC&printsec=frontcover&dq=edward+william+lane+manners+and+customs+1836&hl=it&sa=X&ei=eE9TT-XFBe724QSanN3iDQ&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false







MENCONI G., Notizie compendiate di Egitto, Benedini e Rocchi, Lucca 1820.

Narrative of the life and adventures of Giovanni Finati, translated from the Italian and edited by W. John Bankes, John Murray, London 1830.
Vol. 1
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=e9UWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=finati+narrative+of+the+life+and+adventures+vol.+1&hl=en&ei=VI2qTr7LOceo8AO67-WYCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
Vol. 2
http://books.google.it/books?id=n9UWAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Narrative+of+the+life+and+adventures+of+Giovanni+Finati&hl=it&ei=IsNSTumbJIOaOvPl3bAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

NIEBUHR C., Description de l’Arabie, Paris 1779.
http://books.google.it/books?id=XzAVAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Description+de+l%E2%80%99Arabie&hl=it&ei=jsNSToW0J8vtOeTUgLII&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false




NIZZOLI A., Memorie sull’Egitto e specialmente sui costume delle donne orientali e gli harem scritte durante il suo soggiorno in quel paese (1819-1828), Tipografia e Libreria Pirotta e C., Milano 1841.


RICHARDSON R., Travels along the Mediterranean, and parts adjacent; in company with the earl of Belmore, during the years 1816-17-18: extending as far as the second Cataract of the Nile, Jerusalem, Damascus, Balbec, etc., T. Cadell and W. Blackwood, London and Edinburgh, 1822.
Vol. 1
Vol. 2

SCHULENBERG-MINUTOLI W.A.L., Mes souvenirs d’Égypte, Nepveu, Paris 1826.
http://books.google.it/books?id=8NoUAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Mes+souvenirs+d%E2%80%99%C3%89gypte&hl=it&ei=qMNSTq_nIJCfOvzyuLEI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

Travels of Richard Pococke through Egypt interspersed with marks and observations, by Captain Norden, Philadelphia 1803.
http://books.google.it/books?id=2mBFAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=pococke&hl=it&ei=YcpSTsfyJovJsga9y53IBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

WADDINGTON G., HANBURY B., Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia, John Murray, London 1822.
http://books.google.it/books?id=hbEnAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Journal+of+a+visit+to+some+parts+of+Ethiopia&hl=it&ei=AMRSTvjdLoGAOsnRibAI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

WILKINSON J.G., Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, including their religion, agriculture, &c derived from a comparison of the paintings, sculptures, and monuments still existing, with the accounts of ancient authors, John Murray, London 1841.
Vol. 1
http://books.google.it/books?id=AnEq9yB8pPAC&pg=PA385&dq=wilkinson+manners+and+customs+1841+vol.+1&hl=it&sa=X&ei=5KFTT5XEGYan4gScmfDVDQ&ved=0CE8Q6AEwBTgo#v=onepage&q&f=false
Vol. 2
http://books.google.it/books?id=NV86AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=wilkinson+manner+and+customs&hl=it&sa=X&ei=1qBTT-7lHILR4QSesdTjBw&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=wilkinson%20manner%20and%20customs&f=false

WILKINSON J.G., Modern Egypt and Thebes: being a description of Egypt; including information required for travellers in that country, John Murray, London 1843.
Vol. 1
http://books.google.it/books?id=J4QOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Modern+Egypt+and+Thebes%3A+Being+a+Description+of&hl=it#v=onepage&q=Modern%20Egypt%20and%20Thebes%3A%20Being%20a%20Description%20of&f=false
Vol. 2
http://books.google.it/books?id=RoQOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA226&dq=Modern+Egypt+and+Thebes:+Being+a+Description+of+vol.+2&hl=it&sa=X&ei=V1BTT5rtFrDY4QTa9OzaDQ&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Modern%20Egypt%20and%20Thebes%3A%20Being%20a%20Description%20of%20vol.%202&f=false

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