Francis Frith in Egypt and Palestine. A Victorian Photographer Abroad.

Contents.
Maps of Firth's Travels.
Introdution: A Victorian Photographer Abroad.
One: The Automatic Machinery of Circumstance.
Two: Spirit Facts: Biography as History.
Three: Egypt, the Greatest Sensation.
Four: Photographed and Described.
Five: A Fulcrum for My Lever.
Six: Religion as Science, Science as Philosophy.
Seven: A Christian Posivist.
Eight: The View from Above.
Nine: Self-Portrait in Eastern Costume.
Conclusion: A Sermon in Stones.
Chronology.
Appendix: Negative Numbers and Plate Titles.
Notes.
Selected Bibliography.
Acknowledgments.
Index.
Photography Credits.