Carsten Niebuhrs Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Niebuhr, Carsten, 1733-1815.

Contributor:

Olshausen, Justus, 1800-1882.

Standardized Title:

Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Discoveries in geography.

Arabian Peninsula--Description and travel.

Arabian Peninsula.

Arabian Peninsula--Discovery and exploration--Danish.

Arab countries--Description and travel.

Arab countries.

Physical Description:

3 volumes : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 26 cm (4to)

Place of Publication:

Kopenhagen : Gedruckt in der Hofbuchdruckerey bey Nicolaus Möller, 1774-1837.

Notes:

Vols. 2-3 have variant title: C. Niebuhrs Reisebeschreibung ...

Vols. 1-2 published 1774-1778. The supplementary third vol. has imprint: Hamburg, Bei Friedrich Perthes, 1837. Cf. Brunet, v. 4, col. 74.

Vol. 3 has added t.p.: C. Niebuhr's Reisen durch Syrien und Palästina, nach Cypern und durch Kleinasien und die Türkey, nach Deutschland und Dännemark; mit Niebuhr's astronomischen Beobachtung und einigen kleineren Abhandlungen; her

Title vignettes; v. 3 has portrait of Niebuhr.

The illustrative matter consists of engravings, part folded, in a numbered sequence in each vol.

Vol. 1: XVI, [6], 504 [i.e. 505], [1] p., [73] leaves of plates (some folded); v.2: [16], 479, [1] p., LII leaves of plates (some folded).

Errata: v.1, p. [1] of last group; v.2, p. [16] of 1st group (as "Verbesserungen").

Local Notes:

Library has v. 1 only.

Cited in:

BM, v. 171, column 918

BN, v. 124, column 652

Contains:

Niebuhr, Carsten, 1733-1815 Reise durch Syrien und Palästina

OCLC:

14438425