{"product_id":"cleopatras-needle-an-account-of-elbert-eli-farman-9781639239467","title":"Cleopatra's Needle An Account of the Negotiations","description":"\u003cp\u003eExcerpt from Cleopatra's Needle: An Account of the Negotiations Leading Up to Its Gift to the City of New York by the Khedive of Egypt, Its Removal and Its History and Inscriptions Reprinted From \"Egypt and Its Betrayal\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe idea of securing an obelisk for the City of New York had its origin in 1877. It grew out of the newspaper reports of the work, then in progress, of transporting an obelisk from Alex andria to London. Paris had such a monument already. London was to have one. Why should not New York, the great city of the New World, be equally favored?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elbert Eli Farman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1639239464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781639239467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lushena Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.31d","brand":"Elbert Eli Farman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48241403166975,"sku":"9781639239467","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9ff60c41-447c-4244-8d42-25c9084bdf8d.jpg?v=1772654266","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cleopatras-needle-an-account-of-elbert-eli-farman-9781639239467","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}