Travels in Syria and the Holy Land

Travels in Syria and the Holy Land John Lewis Burckhardt (1784–1817) was an explorer of the Middle East who travelled widely in disguise as a Muslim. This work of 1822 fulfils the promise of a view of Arabian life and manners in every degree, and includes Burckhardts famous account of the ancient city of Petra. Autor: John Lewis Burckhardt Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2011 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 720 Wymiary: 29.7 x 21 x 3.7 cm Ilustracje: 1 Plates, black and white; 6 Maps Język: angielski ISBN: 9781108069588