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'Personal Narrative of a pilgrimmage to Al-Madinah and Meccah. Vol. II' [276] (309/568)
The record is made up of 1 volume (414 pages). It was created in 1898. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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276 Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah.
man's empressement and disappointment,—I had been mis
taken for the
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
of Al-Madinah.
********
For a time my peregrinations ended. Worn out with
fatigue, and the fatal fiery heat, I embarked (Sept. 26) on
board the "Dwarka"; experienced the greatest kindness
from the commander and chief officer (Messrs. Wolley
and Taylor); and, wondering the while how the Turkish
pilgrims who crowded the vessel did not take the trouble
to throw me overboard, in due time I arrived at Suez.
And here, reader, we part. Bear with me while I
conclude, in the words of a brother traveller, long gone,
but not forgotten—Fa-hian—this Personal Narrative of
my Journey to Al-Hijaz : "I have been exposed to perils,
and I have escaped from them; I have traversed the sea,
and have not succumbed under the severest fatigues; anc
my heart is moved with emotions of gratitude, that I have
been permitted to effect the objects I had in view." 1
1 The curious reader will find details concerning Patriarchal
and Prophetical Tombs in " Unexplored Syria," i. 33—35
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Personal Narrative of a pilgrimmage to Al-Madinah and Meccah. Vol. II by Captain Sir Richard F Burton, edited by his wife, Isabel Burton, with an introduction bu Stanley Lane-Poole.
Publication Details: London, George Bell and Sons.
Edition: The third edition with preface.
Physical Description: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-xii).
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- 1 volume (414 pages)
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This volume contains a table of contents giving chapter headings and page references. There is also a list of illustrations and an alphabetical index at the back of the volume, beginning on page 415.
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Dimensions: 185mm x 110mm
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- W48/9841 vol. 2
- Title
- 'Personal Narrative of a pilgrimmage to Al-Madinah and Meccah. Vol. II'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vii-v, 1:80, 80a:80b, 81:116, 116a:116b, 117:124, 124a:124b, 125:186, 186a:186b, 187:204, 204a:204b, 205:268, 268a:268b, 269:294, 294a:294b, 295:480, 1:48, viii-r:ix-v, back-i
- Author
- Burton, Sir Richard Francis
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