Egypt and the Holy land in 1842, with sketches of Greece, Constantinople, and the Levant
Author : William Drew Stent
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Page : 302 pages
File Size : 16,41 MB
Release : 1843
Category : Egypt
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Author : William Drew Stent
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Page : 302 pages
File Size : 16,41 MB
Release : 1843
Category : Egypt
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Author : Ida Pfeiffer
Publisher : IndyPublish.com
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 13,77 MB
Release : 1853
Category : History
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Book Excerpt: ice. It appeared he owed the gentleman 1300 florins, and had wished to abscond, but was luckily overtaken before the departure of the boat. This affair was hardly concluded when the bell rang, the wheels began to revolve, and too soon, alas, my dear ones were out of sight!I had but few fellow-passengers. The weather was indeed fine and mild; but the season was not far enough advanced to lure travellers into the wide world, excepting men of business, and those who had cosmopolitan ideas, like myself. Most of those on board were going only to Presburg, or at farthest to Pesth. The captain having mentioned that a woman was on board who intended travelling to Constantinople, I was immediately surrounded by curious gazers. A gentleman who was bound to the same port stepped forward, and offered his services in case I should ever stand in need of them; he afterwards frequently took me under his protection.The fine mild weather changed to cold and wind as we got fairly out into the great Danube. I wraRead More
Author : David Roberts
Publisher : Casa Editrice Bonechi
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 38,83 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9788847621497
Author : Carl Ritter
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Page : 470 pages
File Size : 35,74 MB
Release : 1866
Category : Bible
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Author : David Roberts
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 39,73 MB
Release : 2003-03-28
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780486428482
These magnificent illustrations of biblical landscapes and monuments - by one of the first nineteenth-century artists to travel throughout the Holy Land - remain as beloved and popular as they were when first published more than 160 years ago. The collection includes handsome reproductions of The Damascus Gate, The Tower of David, The Exterior of the Holy Sepulchre, The Dead Sea, Bethlehem, El Deir (The Convent at Petra), and 18 other subjects. Attractive message-bearers; ideal for framing. Captions.
Author : Carl RITTER
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Page : 456 pages
File Size : 11,15 MB
Release : 1866
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Author : George Croly
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Page : pages
File Size : 43,46 MB
Release : 1855
Category : Middle East
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Author : Mercantile Library Association (NEW YORK)
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Page : 982 pages
File Size : 48,90 MB
Release : 1866
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Author : East India Company
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Page : 344 pages
File Size : 18,61 MB
Release : 1845
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Author : East India Company. Library
Publisher : London : J. & H. Cox
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 37,87 MB
Release : 1845
Category : Catalogs
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