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The Land of Midian (Revisited).
By Richard F. Burton.
In Two Volumes.
Vol. II.
C. Kegan Paul & Co.
London:
1879.
To the Memory of My Much Loved Niece,
Maria Emily Harriet Stisted,
Who Died at Dovercourt,
November 12, 1878.
CONTENTS
PART II.
The March Through Central and Eastern Midian. (Continued)
Chapter XI. The Unknown Lands South of the Hismá--Ruins of
Shuwák and Shaghab
Chapter XII. From Shaghab to Zibá--Ruins of El-Khandakí and Umm
Ámil--The Turquoise Mine--Return to El-Muwaylah
Chapter XIII. A Week Around and Upon the Shárr Mountain--Résumé
of the March Through Eastern or Central Midian
Chapter XIV. Down South--To El-WijhNotes on the Quarantine--
The Hutaym Tribe.
Chapter XV. The Southern Sulphur-Hill--The Cruise to El-Haurá-
-Notes on the Baliyy Tribe and the Volcanic
Centres of North-Western Arabia
Chapter XVI. Our Last March--The Inland Fort--Ruins of the
Gold-Mines at Umm El-Karáyát and Umm El-Haráb
Chapter XVII. The March Continued to El-Badá--Description of the
Plain Badais
Chapter XVIII. Coal a "Myth"--March to Marwát--Arrival at the
Wady Hamz
Chapter XIX. The Wady Hamz--The Classical Ruin--Abá'l-
Marú, The Mine of "Marwah"--Return to El-
Wijh--Résumé of the Southern Journey
Conclusion
Appendix I. Dates of the Three Journeys (Northern,
Central, and Southern) made by the Second
Khedivial Expedition
Appendix II. EXpenses of the Expedition to Midian,
Commanded by Captain R. F. Burton, H.B.M.
Consul, Trieste
Appendix III. Preserved Provisions and other Stores,
Supplied by Messrs. Voltéra Bros., of the
Ezbekiyyah, Cairo
Appendix IV. Botany and List of Insects
Appendix V. Meteorological Journal
Index
PART II.
The March Through Central and Eastern Midian.
(Continued.)