The Land of Midian Revisited

by Richard Burton

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First edition

First Edition. No ads. xxviii, 338; vii, 319 pp. 6 tinted lithographed plates, 4 plates of hieroglyphics, 5 other plates, & folding colored lithographed map. wood engravings in the text. 2 vols. Tall 8vo. Original purple cloth. Fine. Penzer pp. 96-97. Item #321010 This is Burton's second expedition to Midian Saudi Arabia . He mapped and explored over 600 miles of territory and discovered many sites. The

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