Bidspirit auction | Modern Egypt by The Earl
Modern Egypt by The Earl of Cromer, Tow volunes, 1919 - Lord Crome - (/ˈkroʊmər/; 26 February 1841 – 29 January 1917) was a British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator. He served as the British controller-general in Egypt during 1879, part of the international control which oversaw Egyptian finances after the Egyptian bankruptcy of 1876. He later became the agent and consul-general in Egypt from 1883 to 1907 during the British occupation, prompted by the Urabi revolt. Letter in the handwriting of the Lord. Tow volunes. Hatd cover.