Travels in Arabia
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Author(s)
John Lewis Burckhardt
ISBN / ASIN
1480102660
ISBN-13
9781480102668
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Description
Johann Ludwig (also known as John Lewis, Jean Louis) Burckhardt (November 24, 1784 – October 15, 1817) was a Swiss traveller and orientalist. He wrote his letters in French and signed as "Louis". He is best known for rediscovering the ruins of the city of Petra in Jordan. This is his account of the discovery and travels.
