Travels in Nubia
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First published in 1829 by Johann Ludwig (aka John Lewis) Burckhardt.
One of the first narratives by a European traveler to explore the desert lands of Arabia. This edition features the original two volume text by the Swiss explorer, enhanced with hyperlinks and biographical notes, and illustrated with period prints and maps of Arabia. PDF version features mock parchment paper effect. A fascinating travelogue.