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Arabia Felix – New York Review Books ~ Arabia Felix is the spellbinding true story of a scientific expedition gone disastrously awry. On a winter morning in 1761 six men leave Copenhagen by sea—a botanist, a philologist, an astronomer, a doctor, an artist, and their manservant—an ill-assorted band of men who dislike and distrust one another from the start.

Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767 (NYRB ~ A riveting account of a landmark expedition that left only one survivor, now back in print for the first time in decades. Arabia Felix is the spellbinding true story of a scientific expedition gone disastrously awry. On a winter morning in 1761 six men leave Copenhagen by sea—a botanist, a philologist, an astronomer, a doctor, an artist, and their manservant—an ill-assorted band of men who .

Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767 (NYRB ~ Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767 (NYRB Classics) (Book) Book Details. ISBN. 1681370727. Title. Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767 (NYRB Classics) Author. Hansen, Thorkild & McFarlane, James & McFarlane, Kathleen & Thubron, Colin. . Publication Date. 2017. Buy This Book. $10.24. plus shipping $18.53. free .

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“Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767” by ~ Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767, Thorkild Hansen, James McFarlane (trans), Kathleen McFarlane (trans), Colin Thubron (introduction) (NYRB Classics, June 2017) It is perhaps not well-known that Denmark, like Britain, France, Spain and Portugal, had an interest in the “Orient”. In 1616, the Danish East India Company was .

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Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition 1761-1767 by Thorkild ~ Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition 1761-1767 by Thorkild Hansen Translated from the Danish by James McFarlane and Kathleen McFarlane. On a calm winter morning, on 4th January, 1761, a company of five men, clad for a journey, were rowed out from the Tollbooth into the shipping roads off Copenhagen.

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ARABIA FELIX: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1787 ~ There they might have stayed had it not been for the Danish novelist Thorkild Hansen in 1962 who drew on the journals and letters of Carsten and those who perished to write Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition 1761-1767. This illuminating record of the first scientific expedition to be sent to Arabia has been republished by New York Review Books .

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