Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah, Volume One books on egyptian monuments

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Unabridged reproduction of the edition originally published by The Macmillan Company

The book contains nearly 400 diagrams and illustrations

I felt I ought to advise the publishers to arrange for a separate edition of the excellent article by Herr W

This fine guide

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah, Volume One books on egyptian monumentsImpelled by wanderlust and the spirit of adventure and aided by an extraordinary facility in Eastern languages, Sir Richard Burton (1821 90) was one of the great traveler explorers of history. He was the first European to enter the capital of Somaliland and the first to discover the Great Lakes of Central Africa. He was also an Orientalist of the first rank. But it is for his pilgrimage in 1853 to Mecca and Medina and the most sacrosanct shrines of