by Robert Irwin
*Frontispiece*
Dedication
Epigraph
1: The Way into Cairo
2: Another Way into Cairo
3: Roda Island
4: The Citadel
5: A Panoramic View of the City
6: From the Dawadar’s Garden to the Arqana
7: Inside the House of the Father of Cats
8: Climatic Conditions
9: How to Leave Cairo
10: Cairo’s Freaks
11: The Government of Cairo
12: An Impression of a City Garden
13: From the Zuweyla Gate to Mount Muqattam
14: A Tour of the Streets Ending in an Underground Chapel
15: An Interlude—the Tale of the Talking Ape
16: The Interlude Concluded
17: The Interlude Concluded Continued
18: The Conclusion of the Continuation of the Interlude’s Conclusion
19: The Treasures of Cairo
20: The Administration of Justice
21: Eating Well in Cairo
A Note on the Artist