Egypt
Forthcoming guide books from the AUC
American University in Cairo Press
I have a couple of the AUC guide books and they are excellent. I look forward to adding them to my collection.
KAMRIN, J. The Illustrated Guide to the Luxor Museum of Ancient Art and the Nubia Museum of Aswan: With the Luxor Mummification Museum and the Kom Ombo Crocodile Museum (The American University in Cairo Press, 2010) - due June 2011
O'KANE, B. The Illustrated Guide to the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo: With the Museums of Islamic Ceramics and Islamic Textiles (The American University in Cairo Press, 2010) - due August 2011
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New Book: The Modern Neighbours Of Tutankhamun (and Other Books)
The American University in Cairo Press Thanks to Jane Akshar for letting her readers know that this book is now available. The AUC website above says that this title is not available for purchase yet, but it should be available in February 2011. I'll...
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New Book: Gilf Kebir National Park
American University in Cairo Press The first and only guidebook to the Gilf and Uweinat. Gilf Kebir National Park Egypt Pocket Guide Alberto Siliotti Feb 2010 In the far southwestern corner of Egypt lies one of the most fascinating and least known regions...
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New Islamic Art Galleries At Brooklyn Museum
Suite 101 The reinstallation of the Islamic art galleries at the Brooklyn Museum includes works from the 8th Century to modern times. Opening June 5, 2009, the permanent display at the Islamic galleries highlights 134 objects from some 1,700 in an American...
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Book Reviews: Islam In Egypt
Al Ahram Weekly () Islam: Art and Architecture, Edited by Markus Hattstein and Peter Delius, Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2007. pp623, fully illustrated with colour photographs, plans, line drawings and maps Cairo of the Mamluks: A History...
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Forthcoming Titles From The Auc
http://www.internationalpubmarket.com/clients/auc/Books/Forthcoming.aspxThe above page lists a set of publications to be released from June 2006 to January 2007 by the American University in Cairo Press. There is a good mixture of titles and topics, including...
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