Personal Narrative Of a Pilgrimage To El Medinah and Meccah

London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855. Three volumes complete - Volume One - [7], viii-xiv, [3], 2-388pp; Volume Two - [5]-iv, [1]-426pp and Volume Three - [9]-x, [3], 2-448pp. Half calf and marbled paper over boards, later rebacked, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, author/volume panel to third, 'Signet Library' lettered in gilt to… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans,, 1855-56. A most remarkable work of the highest value" - T. E. Lawrence First edition, an exceptionally well-preserved copy in the entirely unrestored original cloth, of one of the most extraordinary travel narratives of the 19th century; it surpassed all preceding Western accounts of the holy cities of Islam, made Burton famous, and… Read more about this item

New York: G.P. Putnam & Co, 1856. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. [5], vi-xv, [2], 18-492, [2] pp. Brown publisher's cloth with decorations in blind on each board, a gilt crescent moon on the front board, copper-coloured lettering on the spine. Brown coated endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a vignette title page, and with… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts , 1857. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 5". Not Stated. Richard Burton's famous account of his journey to Mecca, disguised as a Muslim, during a period when non-Muslims were strictly forbidden. The second edition. Complete in two volumes. Uniformly bound in smart half calf by Geo. Quinton.… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam & Co., 1856. 492 pages, plus frontispiece and illustrated half title, and folding map. Original red cloth is torn along joints and worn at spine ends. Lighter wear at corners. Lettering and decoration on spine is faded. Book plate on front free end leaf. Scattered foxing throughout, and marginal tide… Read more about this item

G. P. Putnam & Co., NY, 1856. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, brown cloth. Vg condition. NOT ex-library. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy, square and tight, with no cracking at endpaper seams. 492 pp., foldout map, and two frontis. Plates.

New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1856. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition of Burton's classic incursion on the Haj. Originally three volumes when first published in England; here reduced to a one-volume condensation for America. Bound in brown cloth withdecorative stampings; titling on the spine and a crescent moon on the front cover in… Read more about this item

New York: Putnam & Co., 1856. First American Edition. Publisher’s cloth (minor spotting); very moderate foxing; an excellent copy of Burton’s account of his disguised penetration of Islam’s holiest shrine.

Rediscovery Books, 2007. Paperback. VG. All three volumes. Virtually As New. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise, this is a clean, tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK.

London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857 . Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. The second edition of Richard Burton's famous account of his journey to Mecca, disguised as a Muslim, during a period when non-Muslims were strictly forbidden. First published in three volumes between 1855 and 1856, this is the two volume second edition of… Read more about this item

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Personal narrative of a pilgrimage to el Medinah and Meccah (Volume II).

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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.