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A Modern Pilgrim In Mecca And A Siege In Sanaa (1913)

Name: A Modern Pilgrim In Mecca And A Siege In Sanaa (1913)
Author: A. J. B. Wavell
ISBN: 9781406701050

by A. J. B. Wavell

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CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION, PART I CHAPTER I LONDON TO BEYBOTTT CHAPTER II DAMASCUS, CHAPTER III: THE HBDJAZ RAILWAY. CHAPTER IV: MEDINA. CHAPTER V: MEDINA TO YEMBTT. CHAPTER VI: JlDDAH. CHAPTER VII: JIDDAH TO MECCA. CHAPTER VIII: MECCA. CHAPTER IX: THE PILGKIMAGE. PART II: CHAPTER X: YOUNG TURKEY AND THE YEMEN. CHAPTER XI: HODE IDAH. CHAPTER XII: HODEIDAH TO SANAA. CHAPTER XIII: THE SIEGE OE SANAA. CHAPTER XIV: THE RELIEF. CHAPTER XV: WE ESCAPE. CHAPTER XVI: RECAPTURE AND RETURN FINISH. APPENDIX. INDEX. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. THE AUTHOR. DAMASCUS, 1908 MEDINA MECCA THE HARAM. MANZONI'S MAP OF SANAAA. VIEW IN SAN. VAAHMAD MAP OF ARABIA. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.