Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxxi, 620 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-587) and index. |
Contents |
The medieval period: three classic Muslim travelers, 1050-1326 -- Enter the Europeans: renegades, impostors, slaves, and scholars, 1503-1814 -- Nineteenth-century changes, 1853-1908 -- The early twentieth century, 1925-33 -- The jet age Hajj, 1947-90. |
Subject |
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Saudi Arabia -- Mecca.
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ISBN |
0802116116 |
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