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Zahra Freeth & H.V.F. Winstone
Explorers of Arabia [EPUB ebook]
From the Renaissance to the End of the Victorian Era

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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

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 310 ● ISBN 9781000639537 ● Utgivare Taylor and Francis ● Publicerad 2019 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 7165824 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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