ISBN: 9780365901792 - Voyage a La Mer Rouge, Sur Les Cotes De L'arabie, En Egypte, Et Dans Les Déserts De La Thébaide, Vol. 1: Suivi D'un Autre, De Venise À Bassorah Par ... Les Années 1780 Et 1781 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a first-person account of the author's arduous sea voyage from India to the Arabian Peninsula in the late 18th century. When the ship the author was on was wrecked on the shores of the Kingdom of Yemen, the crew were captured and taken inland, where they became political pawns in the region's conflicts. The author recounts the hardships experienced while being held captive for months in a coastal town. As the tension mounts, the author's ability to maintain hope is tested as they struggle to survive. This book offers unique insights into a little-known part of the world at the time, and will appeal to those interested in firsthand accounts of exploration, adventure, and international relations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …