Bücher von Robert Lambert Playfair

A History of Arabia Felix or Yemen: From the Commencement of the Christian Era to the Present Time, Including an Account of the British Settlement of Aden (1859) is a book written by Robert Lambert Playfair. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Yemen, also known as Arabia Felix, from the beginning of the Christian era to the 19th century. It covers various aspects of Yemen's history, including its political, social, and cultural developments, as well as its interactions with other civilizations throughout history.The book also includes an in-depth analysis of the British settlement of Aden, which was established in the mid-19th century as a strategic location for British trade and military operations in the region. Playfair provides a detailed account of the establishment of the settlement, its development, and its impact on the region.Overall, A History of Arabia Felix or Yemen is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Yemen and its interactions with the wider world. It is a well-researched and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of Yemen's rich and complex history.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.