Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, inthe Years of 1845 and 1846, by James RichardsonThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846Author: James RichardsonRelease Date: July 17, 2007 [EBook #22094]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK TRAVELS IN THE GREAT DESERT ***Produced by Carlo Traverso and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.netTRAVELSINTHE GREAT DESERT OF SAHARA,IN THE YEARS OF 1845 AND 1846.CONTAININGA NARRATIVE OF PERSONAL ADVENTURES, DURING A TOUR OF NINE MONTHS THROUGHTHE DESERT, AMONGST THE TOUARICKS AND OTHER TRIBES OF SAHARAN PEOPLE;INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OFTHE OASES AND CITIES OF GHAT, GHADAMES, AND MOURZUK.BY JAMES RICHARDSON.Φωνὴ βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ.IN TWO VOLUMES.LONDON:RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET,Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty.M.D.CCC.XLVIII.Table of Contents page Volume I. Introduction xi Illustrations xxxiiI. From Tunis to Tripoli 1II. From Tripoli to the Mountains 25III. From the Mountains to Ghadames 41IV. Residence in Ghadames to Beginning of the Ramadan 89V. The Fast of the Ramadan 129VI. The Fast of the Ramadan 159VII. Fast of the Ramadan ...