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Arabic Proverbs: Or, The Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians - Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Middle East and Asia Minor
John Lewis Burckhardt
Arabic Proverbs: Or, The Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians - Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Middle East and Asia Minor
John Lewis Burckhardt
John Lewis Burckhardt (1784–1817) was a Swiss explorer who explored Arabia and the Middle East in the guise of a Muslim. This volume, first published in 1830, contains a collection of Cairene Arabic proverbs translated by Burckhardt, providing a valuable source for the language of contemporary Cairo.
246 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 25, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9781108022880 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 246 |
Dimensions | 243 × 172 × 14 mm · 420 g |
Editor | Ouseley, William |
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