Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Collins, London.
BINDING
Yellow cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITION
A little wear to edges of boards, colour still bright. Illustrations and printed pages are clear and largely unmarked.
DUST JACKET
Worn at edges, generally somewhat faded and discoloured.
EDITION
First edition in English translation, 1964. Initially published in Danish 1962.
DESCRIPTION
Translated from the Danish by James and Kathleen McFarlane. Illustrated with over 30 black and white maps, drawings, engravings and facsimiles. 381 pp.
SYNOPSIS
The story of a Danish scientific expedition to the Middle East, leaving in 1761 to meet with excitement, danger, privation and disaster.