Through Turkish Arabia; a Journey From the Mediterranean to Bombay By the Euphrates and Tigris Valleys and the Persian Gulf

By Henry Swainson Cowper

Book Overview

Through Turkish Arabia: A Journey From The Mediterranean To Bombay By The Euphrates And Tigris Valleys And The Persian Gulf is a travelogue written by Henry Swainson Cowper. The book details Cowper's journey through Turkish Arabia, starting from the Mediterranean and ending in Bombay. The author travels through the Euphrates and Tigris valleys and the Persian Gulf, exploring the diverse landscapes and cultures of the region. Cowper describes his encounters with the people he meets, including Bedouins, Arabs, and Persians, and provides insights into their customs and traditions. He also writes about the challenges he faces during his journey, such as navigating treacherous terrain and dealing with extreme weather conditions. Through Turkish Arabia is a fascinating account of a journey through a region that was relatively unknown to Westerners at the time, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.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: 1432651307
• ISBN13: 9781432651305
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"