Recollections of Forty Years by Ferdinand De Lesseps, Ferdinand De Lesseps

Recollections of Forty Years

Ferdinand De Lesseps, Ferdinand De Lesseps with C. B. Pitman (Translator)

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The French diplomat and engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894) was instrumental in the successful completion of the Suez Canal, which reduced by 3000 miles the distance by sea between Bombay and London. This two-volume memoir, written towards t...

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