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Personal Narrative Of A Pilgrimage To Mecca And Medina; Volume 2

Personal Narrative Of A Pilgrimage To Mecca And Medina; Volume 2

Sir Richard Francis Burton

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019420324
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This book details the personal experiences of Sir Richard Francis Burton on his pilgrimage to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina in the mid-19th century. An adventurer and scholar, Burton provides a fascinating firsthand account of the journey of a lifetime.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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