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	Eyewitness Guide Egypt  •   Eyewitness Guides GUIDEBOOK •  2010 •  FLEXI-BOUND  • 352 PAGES • BEST SELLER A visually rich guide to the history, culture and monuments of Egypt. With 1,000 color photographs, maps and innovative site diagrams. (EGY90, $25.00)
	The Search for Ancient Egypt  •  Jean Vercoutter ARCHAEOLOGY •  1992 •  PAPER  • 207 PAGES • BEST SELLER A pocketsize encyclopedia of archaeology and history, packed with illustrations, maps and archival photographs. An entry in the acclaimed "New Horizons" series, this slim paperback is a tale of Greek travelers, buried treasure, international intrigue and dedicated scholarship. It documents our rediscovery and changing understanding of ancient Egypt. (EGY02, $15.95)
	The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Egypt  •  Bill Manley HISTORY •  1996 •  PAPER  • 144 PAGES • BEST SELLER Organized chronologically, this book is a concise survey of the economic and political development of ancient Egypt as shown through ingenious color maps, site plans, photographs and accompanying essays. If you love maps, this is an indispensable reference. (EGY54, $18.00)
	Egypt Map  •   Nelles 2010 •  MAP • BEST SELLER At a 1:1,750,000 scale, this handy map includes insets of Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Giza, Nile River Valley, Cairo and other sites. Two Sides. 20x40 inches. (EGY03, $11.95)

	Cairo Map  •   Cartographia    •  A colorful, folded map of Cairo on thick paper. Insets of Luxor, Alexandria, and Heliopolis. Scale 1:13,000. (EGY163, $9.00)
	Culture Smart! Egypt  •  Jailan Zayan   • GUIDEBOOK • OUT OF PRINT  •  A handy pocket guide to understanding local customs and etiquette. (EGY196, $9.95)
	Say It in Arabic (Egyptian)  •  Farouk El-Baz   • LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS  •  A guide to common words and phrases in the widely spoken Cairo dialect. (ARB54, $4.95)
	Walking  •  Henry David Thoreau   • REFERENCE  •  Slip this pocket edition of Thoreau's meditations on the spiritual benefits of this most civilized form of travel in your daypack for inspiration. (WLK04, $9.99)
	Write Your Own Egyptian Hieroglyphs  •  Angela McDonald   • LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS  •  Understand the language of the Pharaohs! McDonald's handy illustrated guide to reading, writing and understanding ancient Egyptian names, epithets, titles and phrases includes 50 color illustrations and 200 line drawings. (EGY25, $15.95)
	A Traveller's History of Egypt  •  Harry Ades   • HISTORY  •  This effectively condensed, brief chronological history takes in the full sweep from the earliest inhabitants to 21st century politics. (EGY180, $14.95)
	Cairo, The City Victorious  •  Max Rodenbeck   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT  •  Rodenbeck presents his hometown in all its chaotic, marvelous glory, combining a lively history of the 5,000-year-old metropolis with description, anecdote and political commentary. (EGY38, $15.95)
	Chronicle of the Pharaohs, The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers and Dynasties of Ancient Egypt  •  Peter A. Clayton   • HISTORY  •  This book will help you to sort out who's who in ancient Egypt, what they built, what they did and what they looked like. It contains 350 illustrations, many in color. (EGY32, $24.95)
	Egypt, A View from Above  •  Philip Plisson   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • COMING IN NOVEMBER  •  Photographer Philip Plisson and Egyptologist Christian Jacq doument the many places and faces of this spectacular land in stunning color. (EGY323, $55.00)
	Egypt, A View from Above  •  Philip Plisson   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • COMING IN NOVEMBER  •  Photographer Philip Plisson and Egyptologist Christian Jacq doument the many places and faces of this spectacular land in stunning color. (EGY323, $55.00)
	Traveling Through Egypt, From 450 B.C. to the Twentieth Century  •  Sahar Abdel-Hakim  •  Deborah Manley   • HISTORY  •  From Herodotus to Napoleon, Flaubert to Twain, Egypt has long enchanted travelers, as shown by this choice anthology of excerpts from centuries of travelogues, histories and memoirs of every part of Egypt. (EGY237, $24.95)
	The Art of Ancient Egypt  •  Gay Robins   • ART & ARCHITECTURE  •  Organized chronologically, this authoritative survey of the tombs, temples and sanctuaries of ancient Egypt features 300 illustrations. (EGY52, $27.95)
	The Great Pyramids  •  Jean-Pierre Corteggiani   • ARCHAEOLOGY  •  The newest addition to the acclaimed Discoveries series, this lavishly illustrated pocket encyclopedia illuminates the archaeology, history and splendor of Giza, last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. (EGY221, $12.95)
	Down the Nile, Alone in a Fisherman's Skiff  •  Rosemary Mahoney   • TRAVEL NARRATIVE  •  Mahoney weaves the tale of her quest to row the Nile with deft portraits of the people she meets in this marvelously engaging chronicle. (EGY207, $14.99)
	The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit, A Jewish Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World  •  Lucette Lagnado   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  Lagnado poignantly evokes the life of her marvelously social father (the "boulevardier of Cairo") and his milieu in this textured memoir. (EGY215, $14.99)
	The White Nile  •  Alan Moorehead   • EXPLORATION  •  A lively history of the Victorian search for the source of the Nile including the extraordinary tales of Burton and Speke, not to mention the famous meeting of Livingstone and Stanley. (EGY79, $14.99)
	City of Love and Ashes  •  Yusuf Idris   • LITERATURE  •  A master of the short story, Idris draws rich, complex characters and perfectly captures the soul of Cairo on the verge of Egyptian independence in this tale of two young radicals. (EGY249, $15.95)
	Death on the Nile  •  Agatha Christie   • MYSTERY  •  How could we resist? Christie wrote Egypt's most famous murder mystery on the terrace of the Old Cataract Hotel in Aswan. (EGY09, $6.99)
	River God  •  Wilbur A. Smith   • LITERATURE  •  Smith's best-selling saga of ancient Egypt torn by civil war follows Tanus, a hot-headed young warrior and his forbidden love, Lady Lostris. (EGY250, $9.99)
	The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street  •  Naguib Mahfouz  •  William Maynard Hutchins  •  Olive Kenney  •  Lorne Kenney  •  Angele Botras Samaan  •  Edward W. Said   • LITERATURE  •  Of his thirty-some novels, stories, essays and film scripts, this is Mahfouz's most enduring and loved series, famously set in the hurly-burly of the streets, alleyways and overlapping balconies of Cairo's ancient Gamaliya quarter. A handsome Everyman's Library edition. (EGY84, $35.00)
	The Egyptologist, A Novel  •  Arthur Phillips   • LITERATURE  •  A playful and clever novel convincingly set in the milieu of 1920's Egyptian archaeology. Phillips deftly combines historical personages and events with wild invention. (EGY128, $13.95)
	The Yacoubian Building  •  Alaa Al Aswany   • LITERATURE  •  Hugely popular in Egypt, this short novel reflects contemporary society through the lives and fortunes of the inhabitants of a once elegant Art Deco building in Cairo. (EGY175, $13.99)
	Warlock  •  Wilbur A. Smith   • LITERATURE  •  An epic novel about war and royality in ancient Egypt from master storyteller Smith. (EGY206, $9.99)

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