Explorers of Arabia : From the Renaissance to the End of the Victorian Era, Paperback / softback Book

Explorers of Arabia : From the Renaissance to the End of the Victorian Era Paperback / softback

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: History of the Middle East series

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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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