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Burckhardt, John Lewis. Arabic Proverbs and the Manners and Customs of Modern Egyptians
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| Title: | Arabic Proverbs and the Manners and Customs of Modern Egyptians | | Availability: | In Print | | Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
A compilation and translation of Arabic proverbs by the Swiss traveler Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784-1817). In addition to visits to Cairo, Damascus, Lebanon and other points in the Middle East, he was one of the few Europeans to venture to Mecca. | |
| | Burckhardt, John Lewis. Arabic Proverbs and the Manners and Customs of Modern Egyptians | | ISBN: | 1-931956-84-7 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $46.00 | | To get the 10% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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