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"Egypt: Splendours of an Ancient Civilization" is now available in a user-friendly, compact format at an astonishingly low price. It presents some of the finest photographs ever taken of Egypt's monuments and fabulous treasures, accompanied by a wide-ranging text that covers 5,000 years of Egyptian ..

Apparently well known but actually less so, the Ottoman Empire is represented in the portraits of its 36 rulers. Who were the sultans, and what sort of personalities were those who created the empire? What were their strong sides, what did they look like, and how happen that the all-powerful rulers ..