Explorers of Arabia
From the Renaissance to the End of the Victorian Era
AvH.V.F. Winstone,Zahra Freeth
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Engelska, 2019633 kr
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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
