Explorers of Arabia: From the Renaissance to the End of the Victorian Era

By H V F Winstone, Zahra Freeth, H.V.F. Winstone

Exploration usually demands the qualities of bravery, curiosity and organising ability. Arabia demanded more of the voyager: linguistic ability of a high order, scholarship and an imaginative temperament. It was also necessary to be able to pass as a native, if not of Arabia then of part of the Islamic world. The early explorers faced untold dan

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113822586X
• ISBN13: 9781138225862
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"