Arabia Felix : the Danish expedition of 1761-1767

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"A riveting account of a landmark expedition that left only one survivor, now back in print for the first time in decades. Arabia Felix is the spellbinding true story of a scientific expedition gone disastrously astray. On a winter morning in 1761 six men leave Copenhagen by sea--a botanist, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hansen, Thorkild, 1927-1989 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Danish
Published: New York : New York Review Books, 2017.
Series:New York Review Books classics.
Subjects:
Niebuhr, Carsten, > 1733-1815 > Travel > Arabian Peninsula.
Niebuhr, Carsten, > 1733-1815 > Travel > Yemen (Republic)
Danes > Travel > Arabian Peninsula > History > 18th century.
Danes > Travel > Yemen (Republic) > History > 18th century.
Scientific expeditions > Arabian Peninsula > History > 18th century.
Scientific expeditions > Yemen (Republic) > History > 18th century.
Arabian Peninsula > Description and travel.
Yemen (Republic) > Description and travel.

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Call Number: DS206 .H313 2017

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