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  • The ruined cities of Mashonaland: Being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891

    "The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland" by J. Theodore Bent is a captivating exploration of the ancient ruins found in the region of Mashonaland, which is now part of modern-day Zimbabwe. Bent meticulously documents his archaeological excavations and the historical significance of these sites, shedding light on the lost civilizations that once thrived there. His vivid descriptions and detailed ... Read more

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  • Southern Arabia

    "Southern Arabia" by J. Theodore Bent and Mrs. Theodore Bent is an insightful exploration of the Arabian Peninsula, focusing on its rich history, culture, and geography. The authors, who traveled extensively through the region, provide a detailed account of their experiences and observations. Their narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, the people they encountered, and the ... Read more

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  • The Sacred City of the Ethiopians

    Being A Record of Travel and Research in Abyssinia in 1893 [Illustrated Edition]

    Includes more than 70 illustrations of the finds, places and locations in Ethiopia and Abyssinia."THE FOLLOWING PAGES stand as a record of a four months' journey, which my wife and I made in Abyssinia at the beginning of this year; Aksum, the sacred city of the Ethiopians, and the ancient capital of the country, being the object towards which our steps were directed.The impressions of inscriptions ... Read more

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  • Southern Arabia

    Exploring Southern Arabia: A Journey Through Millennia of History and Culture

    Southern Arabia eloquently captures the multifaceted landscape of the Arabian Peninsula, offering readers a kaleidoscopic view of its rich history, culture, and geography through an engaging collection of writings. This anthology is a confluence of travel narratives, archaeological insights, and cultural observations from the late 19th to early 20th century, reflecting the Bents' extensive journey ... Read more

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  • Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant

    Charting Cultural Encounter and Imperial Ambitions in the Levant

    Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant presents a fascinating tapestry of exploration, cultural exchange, and historical insight through a selection of richly detailed accounts of travel in the Eastern Mediterranean. This anthology brings together narratives that encapsulate the varied experiences of travelers navigating the complex landscape of the Levant during the late Renaissance period. The ... Read more

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  • Southern Arabia

    by Theodore Bent ...
    Much that is set down here has been published before, but a good deal is new. My husband had written several articles in the Nineteenth Century, and by the kindness of the editor I have been able to make use of these; also I have incorporated the lectures he had given before the Royal Geographical Society and the British Association. The rest is from his note-books and from the 'Chronicles' that I ... Read more

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  • Southern Arabia

    First published in 2005. J. Theodore Bent, well established as a travel writer and archaeologist, made seven journeys in all around the southern part of Arabia including Oman and Dhofar. Accompanied always by his wife, the author devoted the last years of his life to observation and travel in these lands. This account of the couple's travels, first published in 1899, two years after Bent's death, ... Read more

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  • A Winter in Arabia

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  • Nile Gleanings Concerning the Ethnology; History and Art of Ancient Egypt as Revealed by Egyptian Paintings and Bas-Reliefs With Descriptions of Nubia and its Great Rock Temples to the Second Cataract

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  • A Thousand Miles Up The Nile

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  • How I Found Livingstone

    Sir Henry Morton Stanley, GCB, born John Rowlands (28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904), was a Welsh journalist and explorer famous for his exploration of Africa and his search for David Livingstone. Upon finding Livingstone, Stanley allegedly uttered the now-famous greeting, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical ... Read more

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