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These Chivalrous Brothers – The Mysterious Disappearance of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition
David Sunderland
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Description for These Chivalrous Brothers – The Mysterious Disappearance of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition
Paperback. The story of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition, a spying and terrorist mission that ended in the murder of its participants and was one of the great cause celebre of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; HBTP; RGR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
The story of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition, a spying and terrorist mission that ended in the murder of its participants and was one of the great cause celebre of the nineteenth century. Just before sunset on August 8th 1882 HMS Cockatrice, a small paddle wheel gunboat, appeared off the Egyptian shore. A rowing boat was lowered down its side and slowly moved towards the beach. On its arrival, six men and a teenage boy alighted. Three of the group were British, all dressed as Arabs, two were Bedouin tribesmen, one a Jew and one a Syrian. The following morning, ... Read more
The story of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition, a spying and terrorist mission that ended in the murder of its participants and was one of the great cause celebre of the nineteenth century. Just before sunset on August 8th 1882 HMS Cockatrice, a small paddle wheel gunboat, appeared off the Egyptian shore. A rowing boat was lowered down its side and slowly moved towards the beach. On its arrival, six men and a teenage boy alighted. Three of the group were British, all dressed as Arabs, two were Bedouin tribesmen, one a Jew and one a Syrian. The following morning, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785352423
SKU
V9781785352423
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-28
About David Sunderland
David Sunderland is the author of five books and numerous articles on the economic history of London, British Imperialism and nineteenth-century social change.
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