Description: 1893 Richard Burton Pilgrimage to MECCA & Medina Arab MUSLIM Illustrated 2v SET “at Mecca there is nothing theatrical, nothing that suggests the opera, but all is simple and impressive...tending, I believe, after its fashion, to good” – Burton, on Mecca Richard Burton was a 19th-century English author and translator best-known for his editions of iconic works including ‘Arabian Nights’. He traveled extensively throughout Europe and the Middle East, voyages which inspired numerous works. The most famous of his voyages was his journey to Mecca and Medina – a voyage in which he went in disguise to not be noticed by Muslims. The illustrations found in this travelogue are impressive, color engravings depicting city views and illustrations of Arabic/Muslim costume. Item number: #26154Price: $599 BURTON, Richard Francis Sir Personal narrative of a pilgrimage to Al-Madinah et Meccah London: Tylston and Edwards, 1893. Memorial edition. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumeso Vol. I – xxviii, [4], 436o Vol. II – xii, [4], 479, [1]o Illustrated:§ 5 chromoliths§ 8 lithographs§ 3 folding plans (including 1 color map)§ Woodcuts throughout· Language: English· Binding: Hardcover; secureo Black cloth· Size: ~8.75in X 6in (22cm x 15cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 26154 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Region: Europe
Author: BURTON, Richard Francis Sir
Publisher: Tylston and Edwards
Topic: Pilgrimage
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 1893
Original/Facsimile: Original