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A winter in Arabia / Freya Stark.
LIBRA - Special DS247.H3 S85 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stark, Freya.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ḥaḍramawt (Yemen : Province)--Description and travel.
- Ḥaḍramawt (Yemen : Province).
- Stark, Freya--Travel--Yemen (People's Democratic Republic)--Ḥaḍramawt (Province).
- Stark, Freya.
- Travel.
- Yemen (Republic).
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 320 pages : map ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Freya Stark shares details about her travels in Arabia during the 1930s, and offers information about the culture and customs of the region.
- Contents:
- From the air
- Mukalla revisited
- Transport and the cook
- The towns of Kathiri
- The journey begins
- Wadi 'Amd
- Sickness in 'Amd
- Robin
- The high Jōl
- The drawings of Rahbe
- Across the watershed
- Arrival in 'Azzan
- Naqb al Hajr
- Jebel Kadur
- The sultan's caravan
- The site of Cana
- A dhow to Aden.
- Notes:
- "A journey through Yemen"--Cover.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1585672904
- 9781585672905
- OCLC:
- 51634902
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