With Star and Crescent A Full Authentic Account of a Recent Journey With A Caravan From Bombay to Constantinople, Comprising A Description of the Country, The People, and Interesting Adventures With the Natives.

LOCHER, A.

Published by Aetna Publishing Co., Philadelphia, 1889

About this Item

First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. green cloth with pictorial gilt decoration on the upper cover, 634pp. With numerous illustrations. Some light rubbing along the extremities with some wear to the lower corners but certainly very good. A journey by caravan from Bombay to Constantinople. "The description of objects, customs, and peculiar habits of the people, and the relating of amusing adventurous incidents are entirely from personal observations and experiences of the author, and do not refer in any manner to any preceding publication upon a kindred subject.As the caravan went into camp from time to time, unusual opportunities were afforded the author for excursions of exploration, investigation, and adventures with the rascally Bedouins common to the deserts of Persia and Arabia.".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: With Star and Crescent A Full Authentic Account of a Recent Journey With A Caravan From Bombay to Constantinople, Comprising A Description of the Country, The People, and Interesting Adventures With the Natives.
• Publisher: Aetna Publishing Co., Philadelphia
• Publication Date: 1889
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Seller catalogs:
  • arabia