A Pilgrimage to Nejd, the Cradle of the Arab Race: A Visit to the Court of the Arab Emir, and "our Persian Campaign"., Volume 2J. Murray, 1881 - Arabian Peninsula |
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... SHAMMAR ( EFFECT OF MIRAGE ) to face ✓ FORTRESS OF AGDE . 234 • to face 266 V ROCK INSCRIPTIONS AND DRAWINGS IN JEBEL SHAMMAR 285 · • JW WHYMPER [ Frontispiece . A PILGRIMAGE TO NEJD ,
... SHAMMAR ( EFFECT OF MIRAGE ) to face ✓ FORTRESS OF AGDE . 234 • to face 266 V ROCK INSCRIPTIONS AND DRAWINGS IN JEBEL SHAMMAR 285 · • JW WHYMPER [ Frontispiece . A PILGRIMAGE TO NEJD ,
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... SHAMMAR ( EFFECT OF MIRAGE ) to face 234 ✓ FORTRESS OF AGDE . · to face 266 Y ROCK INSCRIPTIONS AND DRAWINGS IN JEBEL SHAMMAR 285 A PILGRIMAGE TO NEJD . CHAPTER XII . " Je.
... SHAMMAR ( EFFECT OF MIRAGE ) to face 234 ✓ FORTRESS OF AGDE . · to face 266 Y ROCK INSCRIPTIONS AND DRAWINGS IN JEBEL SHAMMAR 285 A PILGRIMAGE TO NEJD . CHAPTER XII . " Je.
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... Shammar. It surprises us to find here a mare from Mesopotamia ; but we are told that interchange of horses between the southern and northern Shammar is by no means rare." " 5. A dark brown Kehilet Ajuz, no white except an inch in ...
... Shammar. It surprises us to find here a mare from Mesopotamia ; but we are told that interchange of horses between the southern and northern Shammar is by no means rare." " 5. A dark brown Kehilet Ajuz, no white except an inch in ...
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... Shammar , lies in the political changes which have occurred since 1865 , and which have taken the leadership of Central Arabia out of the hands of the Ibn Saouds and put it into those of the Emirs of Haïl . VOL . II . B Mohammed ibn ...
... Shammar , lies in the political changes which have occurred since 1865 , and which have taken the leadership of Central Arabia out of the hands of the Ibn Saouds and put it into those of the Emirs of Haïl . VOL . II . B Mohammed ibn ...
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... Shammar , and even the Ánazeh , supplied him with occasional specimens . Abdallah ibn Saoud , his successor , still retains a few of them , but the bulk of the collection was dispersed , many of the best pass- ing into the hands of ...
... Shammar , and even the Ánazeh , supplied him with occasional specimens . Abdallah ibn Saoud , his successor , still retains a few of them , but the bulk of the collection was dispersed , many of the best pass- ing into the hands of ...
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