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Early scientific expeditions and local encounters : new perspectives on Carsten Niebuhr and the 'The Arabian journey' : proceedings of a symposium on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the Royal Danish Expedition to Arabia Felix / edited by Ib Friis, Michael Harbsmeier and Jørgen Bæk Simonsen.
By: World views and local encounters in early scientific expeditions 1750-1850 (Symposium)
Contributor(s): Friis, Ib | Harbsmeier, Michael | Simonsen, Jørgen Bæk | Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskab
Series: Scientia danica. Series H, Humanistica, 4 ; 2Publisher: Copenhagen : Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, December 2013.Description: 252 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.ISBN: 9788773043752 (pbk.); 8773043753 (pbk.)Subject(s): Niebuhr, Carsten, 1733-1815 -- Travel -- Arabian Peninsula -- Congresses | Scientific expeditions -- Arabian Peninsula -- Congresses
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British Museum | Africa Oceania and the Americas | Open Shelves | KWH [FRI-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | M51042 |
"Proceedings of a symposium held at the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters on the 27th and 28th of October, 2011, to mark the 250th anniversary of the Royal Danish Expedition to Arabia. The title of the symposium was World views and local encounters in early scientific expeditions 1750-1850"--page 7.
Includes bibliographical references.