Alan John Villiers

Sons of Sindbad

An Account of Sailing with the Arabs in Their Dhows, in the Red Sea, Round the Coasts of Arabia, and to Zanzibar and Tanganyika; Pearling in the Persian Gulf; And the Life of the Shipmasters and the Mariners of Kuwait. Sprache: Englisch.

kartoniert , 403 Seiten

ISBN 095589462X

EAN 9780955894626

Veröffentlicht November 2010

Verlag/Hersteller Arabian Publishing Ltd

€ 37,50 inkl. MwSt.

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Beschreibung

The author, an Australian sailor and maritime historian, made a name for himself as an adventurer in the 1920s and 1930s. He visited Arabia in 1938. In this title, his photographs depict the life and skills of the Arab dhow sailors, of the ports along the route, of Kuwait itself, and of the pearl divers of the Arabian Gulf.