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Pilgrimage to Medina and Mecca [electronic resource] / Sir Richard Francis Burton.

ISBN: 9781464032639
Physical Description: 1 sound file (4 hr., 15 min.) : digital.
Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books ; 2012, p1992.

Record details

General Note:	Downloadable audio file. Title from title screen (viewed May 1, 2012). First published in 1855 under title: Personal narrative of a pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrated by Patrick Tull.
Summary, etc.:	In the 19th century, Sir Richard Francis Burton--Oxford-educated spy and adventurer--became the first Englishman to enter the Muslim city of Mecca. Disguised as a dervish, Burton braved the harsh desert climate, Bedouin bandits, and the scrutiny of Muslim travelers to reach the forbidden city. He recorded his experiences in this book, a fascinating adventure of unique anthropological significance.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Downloadable applications available for access via iOS 4.0+ devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) and Android 2.1+ devices.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web. Requires RBdigital Media Manager. System requirements: 200 MB of free disk space, 512 MB of RAM, Windows Installer 3.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (x86 and x64), Windows Media Player 10 QA.