Explorers of Arabia
From the Renaissance to the End of the Victorian Era
Zahra Freeth author HVF Winstone author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:2nd Nov '16
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- Paperback£35.99(9781138225862)
Exploration usually demands the qualities of bravery, curiosity and organising ability. Arabia demanded more of the voyager: linguistic ability of a high order, scholarship and an imaginative temperament. It was also necessary to be able to pass as a native, if not of Arabia then of part of the Islamic world. The early explorers faced untold dan
ISBN: 9781138225855
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 453g
308 pages