Saddling the dogs : journeys through Egypt and the Near East
In the absence of horses, saddle the dogs. This Arab proverb, suggesting the uncompromising determination of nomads to keep moving, whatever the obstacles, epitomizes also the travelling ethos of many early visitors to the 'exotic East'.
1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) : illustrations, maps
9781782973461, 9781782973485, 178297346X, 1782973486
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