Author: Roger D. UptonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Gleanings from the Desert of Arabia
Author: Roger D. UptonGleanings From the Desert of Arabia (Classic Reprint)
Author: R. D. UptonPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780332396804
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
Excerpt from Gleanings From the Desert of Arabia Advantage of'the author's corrections as far as page 80 when, shortly after the New Year, he was carried off by a sad and sudden illness. From that point onwards the sheets have been revised by a friend, with the exception of the Arabic words and quotations. These latter have all passed under the kind and careful supervision of the well-known Semitic scholar, the Rev. W. H. Lowe, of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Guide to Reprints
Author: GLEANINGS FROM THE DESERT OF ARABIA
Author: R. D. UPTONPublisher:
ISBN: 9781033221044
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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The Publishers Weekly
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2272
Book Description
One Thousand and One Nights - Complete Arabian Nights Collection (Delphi Classics)
Author: Richard Francis BurtonPublisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 15353
Book Description
The exotic tales of the Arabian Nights have charmed and delighted readers across the world for almost a millennia. The collection features hundreds of magical Middle Eastern and Indian stories, including the famous first appearances of Aladdin, Ali Baba and Sindbad the Sailor. This eBook presents a comprehensive collection of translations of ‘One Thousand and One Nights’, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ * Concise introductions to the translations * 5 different translations, with individual contents tables * Features Burton’s seminal 16 volume translation * Excellent formatting of the texts * Some tales are illustrated with their original artwork * Features Edward William Lane’s guide to ARABIAN SOCIETY IN THE MIDDLE AGES – the perfect accompaniment to reading ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Translations ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS JONATHAN SCOTT 1811 TRANSLATION JOHN PAYNE 1884 TRANSLATION RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON 1885 TRANSLATION ANDREW LANG 1885 TRANSLATION JULIA PARDOE 1857 ADAPTATION The Guide ARABIAN SOCIETY IN THE MIDDLE AGES by Edward William Lane Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
British Books
Author: Whitaker's Books in Print
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ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 2954
Book Description
Arabians
Author: Rik van LentPublisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811824144
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Presents over 250 color photographs of Arabian horses, and features essays that explore the origin of the Arabian breed, its distinguishing features and characteristics, and its spread throughout the world.
The Complete Works
Author: Richard Francis BurtonPublisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 8265
Book Description
Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821–1890) was a British explorer, geographer, translator and diplomat. Burton's best-known achievements include a well-documented journey to Mecca, in disguise; an unexpurgated translation of One Thousand and One Nights; the publication of the Kama Sutra in English and an expedition with J. H. Spake to discover the source of Nile. Musaicum Books present his greatest works as an author, translator and explorer. His works and the works about his life act as the true legacy of his untamed travel spirit and eternal curiosity. Content Translations: Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Book of Thousand Nights and A Night (Complete Edition) The Perfumed Garden of the Cheikh Nefzaoui Ananga Ranga Vikram and the Vampire Travel Writings: First Footsteps in East Africa Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah To the Gold Coast for Gold Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Unexplored Syria Historical Research: A New System of Sword Exercise for Infantry The Sentiment of the Sword: A Country-House Dialogue Poetry: The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî The Gulistan of Sa'di Priapeia Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus Poem to His Wife Alma Minha Gentil, Que Te Partiste Em Quanto Quiz Fortuna Que Tivesse Eu Cantarei De Amor Tao Docemente No Mundo Poucos Annos, E Cansados Que Levas, Cruel Morte? Hum Claro Dia Ah! Minha Dinamene! Assim Deixaste Biography and Further Readings: Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright Romance of Isabel Lady Burton: The Story of Her Life Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by J. H. Speke What Led to the Discovery of the Nile by J. H. Speke Arabian Society in the Middle Ages Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia