Egypt: The Rough Guide
- ISBN-10
- 1858280028
- ISBN-13
- 9781858280028
- Series
- Egypt
- Category
- Egypt
- Pages
- 617
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991-01-01
- Authors
- Karen O'Brien, Dan Richardson
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