Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
Title:
Personal narrative of a pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah / by Richard F. Burton.
Published / Created:
London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855-1856.
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DS207 .B964 1855
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 368

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in blue publishers cloth.

BAC: Binding label reads: Bound by Edmonds & Remnants, London.

Printed by A. And G.A. Spottiswoode, New Street Square.

"List of plates" appears in v. 3 only.

V. 2 has four appendices: 1. A Murshid's diploma -- 2. The navigation ... of Ludovicus -- 3. The pilgrimage of Joseph Pitts -- 4. Giovanni Finati.

Illustrations by Hanhart; after R. Burton and J. Brandard.

Penzrt, N. An annotated bibliography of Sir Richard Francis Burton, p. 49-50.
Contents:
Vol. I. El-Misr -- v. II. El-Medinah -- v. III. Meccah.
Subject Terms:
Spottiswoode, A. and G.A. -- Printer. | Hanhart, Michael & Nicholas -- Printer. | Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans -- Publisher. | Edmonds & Remnants -- Binder. | Islam. | Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Saudi Arabia -- Mecca. | Arabian Peninsula -- Description and travel. | Mecca (Saudi Arabia) -- Description and travel. | Medina (Saudi Arabia) -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1855-1856. | Wood engravings -- 1855-1856. | Lithographs -- 1855-1856.
Contributors:
Brandard, John, 1812–1863, ill. | Hanhart, Michael, engraver. | Hanhart, Nicholas, engraver.