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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage Volume 1

by Richard F Burton

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Posing as a wandering dervish, Burton gained admittance to the holy Kaabah and to the tomb of the prophet at Medina and participated in all the rituals of the Hadj (pilgrimage). A treasury of material on Arab life, beliefs, manners and morals, and much more. Volume One starts with the Preface to the Memorial Edition by his wife, Isabel Burton.

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Posing as a wandering dervish, Burton gained admittance to the holy Kaabah and to the tomb of the prophet at Medina and participated in all the rituals of the Hadj (pilgrimage).

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Posing as a wandering dervish, Burton gained admittance to the holy Kaabah and to the tomb of the prophet at Medina and participated in all the rituals of the Hadj (pilgrimage).

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Great travel classic by remarkably colorful personality. Burton, disguised as a Moroccan, visited sacred shrines of Islam, narrowly escaping death. 47 illustrations.

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ISBN:

9780486212173

Author:

Burton, Richard Francis

Publisher:

Dover Publications

Author:

Burton, Richard

Author:

Burton, Richard Francis

Subject:

Description and travel

Subject:

Middle East

Subject:

Adventure

Subject:

Essays & Travelogues

Subject:

Middle East - General

Subject:

Pilgrims and pilgrimages

Subject:

Arabian peninsula

Subject:

Special Interest - Adventure

Subject:

Travel-Middle East

Copyright:

1964

Edition Description:

Trade Paper

Series:

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah

Series Volume:

1

Publication Date:

19640631

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Y

Pages:

480

Dimensions:

8.5 x 5.38 in 1.11 lb

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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage Volume 1 New Trade Paper Richard F Burton

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Product details 480 pages Dover Publications - 1964-06-01 English 9780486212173 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Firebrand,

Posing as a wandering dervish, Burton gained admittance to the holy Kaabah and to the tomb of the prophet at Medina and participated in all the rituals of the Hadj (pilgrimage).

"Synopsis" by Hold All,

Posing as a wandering dervish, Burton gained admittance to the holy Kaabah and to the tomb of the prophet at Medina and participated in all the rituals of the Hadj (pilgrimage).

"Synopsis" by Libri, Great travel classic by remarkably colorful personality. Burton, disguised as a Moroccan, visited sacred shrines of Islam, narrowly escaping death. 47 illustrations.