Syrian Desert (Hardcover)

This historical overview is a well informed and readable account of an area of the world which has been and is now more than ever a significant geographical location in the Middle East--both culturally and commercially. Topics covered include the bedouin trouble in the area, their origins and organization, ancient and medieval trade, early travelers, accounts of the important Alter of Damascus, Aleppo, Baghdad, Al Wasera, the caravan, state, private, the hajj, and much more.

General

Imprint:	Kegan Paul
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2007
First published:	October 2007
Authors:	Grant
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 35mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	470
ISBN-13:	978-0-7103-0845-0
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Places & peoples: general interest Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > Travel > Places & peoples: general interest
LSN:	0-7103-0845-0
Barcode:	9780710308450

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