
The Countries And Tribes Of The Persian Gulf (Volume I)
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Across the shifting sands and sunlit coasts of the 19th-century Persian Gulf, Colonel S. B. Miles journeyed where few outsiders dared. His account is more than a historical travelogue; it is a rare window into the intricate lives, tribal customs, and enduring traditions of the Middle Eastern tribes who shaped the region's destiny. Every page brims with first-hand observation, offering a vivid exploration of the Persian Gulf's peoples, landscapes, and the subtle interplay of British colonial history with ancient local cultures. This is living history. The Countries and Tribes of the Persian Gul...
Across the shifting sands and sunlit coasts of the 19th-century Persian Gulf, Colonel S. B. Miles journeyed where few outsiders dared. His account is more than a historical travelogue; it is a rare window into the intricate lives, tribal customs, and enduring traditions of the Middle Eastern tribes who shaped the region's destiny. Every page brims with first-hand observation, offering a vivid exploration of the Persian Gulf's peoples, landscapes, and the subtle interplay of British colonial history with ancient local cultures. This is living history. The Countries and Tribes of the Persian Gulf (Volume I) stands as a cornerstone for anyone drawn to regional history books, cultural anthropology, or the thrill of true exploration. Miles's meticulous descriptions rival those of Wilfred Thesiger, illuminating the social fabric and tribal identities that defined the Gulf in an era of transformation. Long regarded as an academic research resource, this volume remains essential reading for history enthusiasts and collectors alike, tracing the roots of a region whose influence endures today. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.