Title The gold-mines of Midian and the ruined Midianite cities / by Richard Francis Burton ; newly edited from the author's corrected copy with an introd. by Philip Ward

Edition [Centenary edition] / newly edited from the author's corrected copy with an introduction by Philip Ward Published Cambridge, Eng. : Oleander Press, 1979

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Description xxxviii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Series Arabia past and present ; 8 Arabia past and present. Analysis Saudi Arabia Midian Geographical features - Early works Saudi Arabia Midian Precious metals Mining - Early works Notes Previous ed.: London : Kegan Paul, 1878 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 -- Travel -- Arabian Peninsula. Gold mines and mining -- Saudi Arabia -- Midian Midianites -- Miscellanea. Precious metals -- Saudi Arabia -- Midian Arabian Peninsula -- Description and travel. Midyan (Saudi Arabia) -- Description and travel. Genre/Form Autobiographies. Author Ward, Philip, 1938- LC no. 79318054 ISBN 0900891505

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