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_b.C66 1952
100 1 _aCoon, Carleton S.
_q(Carleton Stevens),
_d1904-1981.
245 1 0 _aCaravan :
_bthe story of the Middle East /
_cCarleton S. Coon.
260 _aLondon :
_bJonathan Cape,
_c1952.
300 _aviii, 376 p., [17] p. :
_bill., maps. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p.361-365) and indexes.
505 0 _a1. The Picture and Its Piece - 2. Land, Wind, and Water - 3. The Peoples, Ancient and Marginal - 4. The Semites - 5. The Iranians - 6. The Prophet and the Law - 7. The Five Pillars of Islam - 8. Strength in diversity - 9. More Peoples, The Turks and Mongols - 10. Difference, Inherited and Acquired - 11. The Village - 12. The Camp in the Desert - 13. Greener Pastures - 14. Town and City - 15. Shahs and Sultans - 16. The Land of Insolence - 17. The Ship and the Caravan - 18. A Lesson in Austerity – Maps : Land, Wind, and Water – 1. Mean Annual Rainfall – 2. Population Density – 3. The Canary Islands – 4. Berber Speech – 5. Languages of Iran and Afghanistan – 6. Dardic Languages – 7. The Sahara : Tuaregs and Caravans.
651 0 _aMiddle East
_xHistory.
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_cBK
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_d27259