A Physician on the Nile - (Library of Arabic Literature) by ʿ & abd Al-Laṭ & ī & f Al-Baghdā & dī

A Physician on the Nile is a groundbreaking historical account of life in 13th century Egypt, offering a unique blend of geography, botany, zoology, cuisine, ancient Egyptology, and eyewitness accounts of famine and pestilence.

Written by the renowned polymath and physician ʿAbd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī, this bilingual Arabic-English edition provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Egyptians during a time of great turmoil.

With vivid descriptions of Pharaonic monuments, sculptures, and mummies, as well as firsthand accounts of starvation, cannibalism, and societal collapse, A Physician on the Nile is an invaluable resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of a bygone era!