Middle East.- Burckhardt (John Lewis Travels in Arabia, 2 vol., engraved folding map and 4 plans, lacking half-title and final advertisement f., vol.1 map offsetting on to title, offsetting of plans, occasional spotting, modern morocco-backed marbled boards, spines faded, t.e.g., [Blackmer 239], 8vo, 1829. ⁂ Burckhardt travelled to Mecca and Medina in 1814 disguised as an Arab Sheikh and through his extensive knowledge of Arabic and Muslim practices managed to avoid exposure.
Middle East.- Burckhardt (John Lewis Travels in Arabia, 2 vol., engraved folding map and 4 plans, lacking half-title and final advertisement f., vol.1 map offsetting on to title, offsetting of plans, occasional spotting, modern morocco-backed marbled boards, spines faded, t.e.g., [Blackmer 239], 8vo, 1829. ⁂ Burckhardt travelled to Mecca and Medina in 1814 disguised as an Arab Sheikh and through his extensive knowledge of Arabic and Muslim practices managed to avoid exposure.
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