Publisher's Synopsis
""Around The Pyramids"" is a travelogue written by Aaron Ward. The book chronicles Ward's journey through the Holy Land, Europe, and Africa during the years 1859-60. The centerpiece of the book is Ward's visit to the Pyramids of Egypt, where he describes the awe-inspiring architecture and history of the ancient structures. Along the way, Ward also provides detailed accounts of his experiences in various European countries and parts of Africa, including encounters with local cultures and customs. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of travel in the mid-19th century and offers a unique perspective on the historical and cultural significance of the places visited by Ward.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.