Author: GERVAIS-COURTELLEMONT
Title: Mon voyage à La Mecque. Ouvrage contenant trente-quatre illustrations d'après les photographies de l'Auteur
Description: HACHETTE, [1902], in-8 (18,5 x 13 cm). édition postérieure à la première édition de 1896, ne portant plus d'indication d'édition, mais identique quant à son contenu à la première édition [ Jules Gervais-Courtellemont (1863-1931), a convert to Islam, was one of the very few Western visitors to Mecca during his time. The classic account of his pilgrimage is of special interest due to the numerous illustrations drawn after photographs by the author and documenting buildings that have survived only greatly changed or which have disappeared altogether.] [voir Numa Broc Asie pp 212 à 214.]. demi basane havane, dos lisse (reliure de l'époque), Paris, bon. 236 p. 1 panorama dépliant de la Mecque hors texte et 33 illustrations dans le texte

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