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The southern gates of Arabia : a journey in the Hadhramaut / Freya Stark.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [London] : J. Murray, [1936]Description: xii, 327 p. : front., plates, ports., maps (1 fold) ; 24 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS247.H3 S737 1936
Contents:
I. The Arabian Coast -- II. Landing -- III. The Beduin Camp at the Gate of Makalla -- IV. Life in the City -- V. I Leave for the Interior -- VI. The Mansab of Thile -- VII. The Way to the Jol -- VIII. The Beduin of Kor Saiban -- IX. The Jol -- X. Nights on the Jol -- XI. Life in Do’an -- XII. Khuraiba and Robat -- XIII. Sickness in the Fortress of Masna' a -- XIV. The Ride to Hajarain -- XV. The Mansab of Meshed -- XVI. Into the Wadi Hadhramaut -- XVII. Shibam -- XVIII. Sewun -- XIX. Tarim -- XX. Departure from Friends -- XXI. Into Wadi ’ Amd -- XXII. Huraidha in ’Amd -- XXIII. 'Andal -- XXIV. Breakdown in Shibam -- XXV. Visitors -- XXVI. Shabwa Renounced -- XXVII. Flight from the Valley -- Appendix : Notes on the Southern Incense Route -- MAPS : Hadhramaut with the route of the journey - Incense Routes of Arabia.
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Books Books القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall DS247.H3 S737 1936 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0012289

Includes index.

"First edition May 1936. First published in Penguin books 1945."

I. The Arabian Coast -- II. Landing -- III. The Beduin Camp at the Gate of Makalla -- IV. Life in the City -- V. I Leave for the Interior -- VI. The Mansab of Thile -- VII. The Way to the Jol -- VIII. The Beduin of Kor Saiban -- IX. The Jol -- X. Nights on the Jol -- XI. Life in Do’an -- XII. Khuraiba and Robat -- XIII. Sickness in the Fortress of Masna' a -- XIV. The Ride to Hajarain -- XV. The Mansab of Meshed -- XVI. Into the Wadi Hadhramaut -- XVII. Shibam -- XVIII. Sewun -- XIX. Tarim -- XX. Departure from Friends -- XXI. Into Wadi ’ Amd -- XXII. Huraidha in ’Amd -- XXIII. 'Andal -- XXIV. Breakdown in Shibam -- XXV. Visitors -- XXVI. Shabwa Renounced -- XXVII. Flight from the Valley -- Appendix : Notes on the Southern Incense Route -- MAPS : Hadhramaut with the route of the journey - Incense Routes of Arabia.

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