'"The first edition of this book appeared under the title of A book, of gardening for the sub-topics by Mary Stout and Madeline Agar"--Author\'s foreword.\r\nOne copy is from the Margo Veillon library collection.\r\nFrom the personal library collection of Mahmoud Saba.\r\nMahmoud Saba\'s personal library collection copy 2 has pencil inscription.\r\nMargo Veillon library collection copy has inscription.\r\nIncludes index.'
This scrapbook--created by the Social Research Center at the American University in Cairo--documents life in Nubia through photographs. Topics include work, leisure, architecture, and agriculture among other subjects. Some pages are missing photographs.
Scrapbook compiled by Denys Johnson-Davies containing newspaper articles published in locations highlighting his work. The scrapbook is part of the Denys Johnson-Davies Papers at the AUC Rare Books and Special Collections Library. Johnson-Davies (1922 - 2017) was one of the foremost Arabic-to-English literary translators, translating novels, short stories, plays, and poetry by prominent literary figures like Naguib Mahfouz.\r\n\r\n
'""The illustrations on this edition are the work of Sapper Dawson; some from life and others from Margaret Greave\'s originals and the author\'s photographs""--Mounted label on t. p.; Saba\'s personal libarry collection is a 1943 reprint.; One copy also from Mahmoud Saba\'s personal library Collection at the American Unversity in Cairo.'