PERSONAL NARRATIVE
of a
PILGRIMAGE
to
Al-Madinah & Meccah

Captain Sir Richard F. Burton,
k.c.m.g., f.r.g.s., &c., &c., &c.
Edited by his wife, Isabel Burton

“Our notions of Mecca must be drawn from the Arabians; as no unbeliever is permitted to enter the city, our travellers are silent.” — Gibbon, chap. 50.

Memorial Edition.

Dark and the Desert and Destriers me ken,

And the Glaive and the Joust, and Paper and Pen.

— Al-Mutanabbi

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PERSONAL NARRATIVE of a PILGRIMAGE to Al-Madinah & Meccah

Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, k.c.m.g., f.r.g.s., &c., &c., &c. Edited by his wife, Isabel Burton

Memorial Edition.

PERSONAL NARRATIVE
of a
PILGRIMAGE
to
Al-Madinah & Meccah

Captain Sir Richard F. Burton,
k.c.m.g., f.r.g.s., &c., &c., &c.
Edited by his wife, Isabel Burton