Unexplored Syria

Unexplored Syria: Visits to the Libanus, the Tulul el Safa, the Anti-Libanus, the Northern Libanus, and the Alah Richard Francis Burton (1821–90) spent two years as consul of Damascus, giving him unprecedented access to some of Syrias most remote areas and local culture, politics and religion. Published in 1872 in collaboration with Charles Drake (1846–74), this is a frank two-volume account of a countrys developing identity. Autor: Richard Francis Burton, Charles Frederick Tyrwhitt Drake Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2012 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 436 Wymiary: 21.6 x 14 x 2.5 cm Ilustracje: 16 Plates, black and white; 18 Line drawings, unspecified Język: angielski ISBN: 9781108052030