Small 8vo. xxvii, 289 pp., half-title, 1 folding map, slightly browned, publisher’s original wrappers, soiled, title in red within borders, scattered foxing, weak spine, Librairie Plon, Paris, second edition, 1913.

Synopsis

Le Boulicaut was the First French traveller to visit Makkah and Madinah at the beginning of the 20th century. Boulicaut travelled to Egypt and accompanied the Egyptian pilgrims in disguise. In this work he describes his journey to the two Holy Cities of Islam.