Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred (Registro nro. 51190)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Burckhardt, John Lewis, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1784-1817 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2005-12-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by William Thierens |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Travels in Arabia" by John Lewis Burckhardt is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work documents the author’s journey through the Hedjaz region of Arabia, detailing the sacred territories revered by Muslims, including the cities of Mekka (Mecca) and Medina. Burckhardt's intimate understanding of Arabic culture and practices provided a unique insight into the lives of the inhabitants and the significance of the pilgrimage to these holy sites. The opening of the book introduces readers to Burckhardt's arrival in Djidda, where he faces challenges including a cold reception from his contacts, a fever, and the necessity of selling a slave to fund his travels. Despite these hardships, he is determined to remain until the time of the pilgrimage. The narrative unfolds his immediate impressions of Djidda’s market and socio-economic conditions, setting the context for his subsequent explorations and interactions in a region steeped in cultural and religious significance. Burckhardt's keen observations offer a vivid depiction of life in the Hedjaz, focusing on various aspects such as trade, customs, and local politics, while also showcasing his resilience and adaptability as a traveler in unfamiliar territory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Arabian Peninsula -- Description and travel |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9457">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9457</a> |
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