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100	1		_aBurton, Richard Francis, Sir, _d1821-1890
245	1	4	_aThe Land of Midian (Revisited) — Volume 2
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-12-01
508			_aProduced by JC Byers and proofread by MaryAnn Short
520			_a"The Land of Midian (Revisited) — Volume 2" by Sir Richard Francis Burton is a detailed exploration narrative written in the late 19th century. The text is a continuation of Burton's travels in the largely uncharted regions of Midian, presenting his encounters and observations as he traverses through various landscapes and examines historical ruins. The book combines elements of travel writing with archaeological insights, as Burton charts lesser-known territories, showcasing ancient sites and noting their significance. The opening of the second volume describes the commencement of a march through Central and Eastern Midian, delving into the geography and ecology of the terrain. Burton paints vivid images of the rocky landscapes, flora, and fauna, while detailing the logistical challenges faced by the expedition. He introduces important locations, such as the ruins at Shuwák, providing a glimpse into the past civilizations that once thrived in these areas. The narrative is rich in descriptive language, making the unique features of the Midian landscape come alive, while reflecting Burton's keen interest in the natural world and ancient history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBurton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
653			_aHejaz (Saudi Arabia) -- Description and travel
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7113
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