Landseer's Sabaean Researches (1835) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169518810)

Landseer's Sabaean Researches is a book written by John Landseer in 1835. The book is a collection of research and observations made by Landseer during his travels to the ancient kingdom of Saba, located in modern-day Yemen. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and religion of the Sabaeans, who were known for their wealth and prosperity due to their control of the incense trade. Landseer's research focuses on the Sabaeans' religious beliefs and practices, including their worship of the sun and moon, their use of sacred animals, and their belief in the power of magic and divination. He also describes their social structure, economy, and architecture, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the Sabaeans. The book is illustrated with Landseer's own drawings and sketches, which provide further insights into the Sabaeans' art and craftsmanship. Overall, Landseer's Sabaean Researches is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient history and culture of the Arabian Peninsula.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Landseer
ISBN-10: 1169518818
ISBN-13: 9781169518810
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d