Author: Le Boulicaut, Albert [1877-1920]
Title: Au pays des mystères : pèlerinage d'un chrétien à la Mecque et à Médine
Description: Paris, Plon, 1913. 2éme édition, orig. wrappers. 19x12cm, xxvii,289 pp. Foxed. One panel of the folding map is browned. Some small tears to cover edges.. Folding map.. Worn. Several chips missing from cover. Spine sloped. Good. ¶ Author purports to be the first French Christian to have clandestinely enterred Mecca and Medina ca. 1907-08, disguised as a Bedouin.

Keywords: Arabian Travel History, Saudi Arabia, Mecca, Islam, Pilgrimage, , , ,