Barbary: The Romance Of The Nearest East (1921)

By Alexander MacCallum Scott

Book Overview

Barbary: The Romance of the Nearest East is a book written by Alexander Maccallum Scott in 1921. The book is a detailed account of his travels in North Africa, specifically in Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Scott provides a vivid description of the people, culture, and history of the region, as well as his personal experiences and encounters with the locals. He delves into the political and social issues of the time, including the French colonization of Algeria and the ongoing conflict between the Berber tribes and the Arab population. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that add to the richness of the narrative. Overall, Barbary: The Romance of the Nearest East is a fascinating and informative read that provides a glimpse into the exotic and mysterious world of North Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104038366
• ISBN13: 9781104038366
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"