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New York.
Harper & Row.
1964.
Translated by James and Kathleen McFarlane. Maps, 28 black and white illustrations, many reproduced from antique prints, 381pp, list of sources, index, edges foxed, covers lightly marked, gilt lettering spine. The story of the Danish Expedition, 1761-1767, to Egypt, Arabia and Syria for which the intrepid German-Danish traveller and author Carsten Niebuhr was surveyor. He subsequently wrote the official report for the expedition of which he was the sole survivor. His maps were used throughout the next century. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 74117)
Related Subject Areas:
Arabia
Arabic
Egypt
Exploration
German
Middle East
Sailing Craft
Syria
Travel
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