Travels in Arabia by John Lewis Burckhardt

Travels in Arabia

John Lewis Burckhardt

512 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

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Swiss explorer and scholar John Lewis Burckhardt (1784-1817) devoted himself to the study of Arabic language and culture, and between 1809 and 1817 he explored Syria, the Hedjaz, the Levant, and Egypt under the assumed name Sheikh Ibrahim ibn Abda...

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