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024 7 _a10.31826/9781463213411
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035 _a(DE-B1597)9781463213411
035 _a(DE-B1597)505840
035 _a(OCoLC)1125194515
040 _aDE-B1597
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072 7 _aTRV015000
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084 _aonline - DeGruyter
100 1 _aWittman, William
_eautore
245 1 0 _aTravels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria, and Across the Desert into Egypt :
_bDuring the Years 1799, 1800, and 1801 in Company with the Turkish Army and the British Military Mission /
_cWilliam Wittman.
264 1 _aPiscataway, NJ :
_bGorgias Press,
_c[2007]
264 4 _c©2007
300 _a1 online resource (684 p.) :
_b24
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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347 _atext file
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490 0 _aKiraz Historic Travels Archive
505 0 0 _tFrontmatter --
_tAbout the Author --
_tPreface --
_tContents --
_tCHAPTER I. Military Mission appointed to proceed to Turkey --
_tCHAPTER II. Visit to Pera. Captain Franklin returns to England --
_tCHAPTER III. Removal to Buvukdere. Description of that village --
_tCHAPTER IV. Visit to Levant Chiflick, in compliance with the orders of the Grand Seignor --
_tCHAPTER V. Departure from Constantinople. Voyage to Chennecally --
_tCHAPTER VI. Reception at Constantinople --
_tCHAPTER VII. The Mission set sail from Constantinople ; anchor at Prince's Iilands --
_tCHAPTER VIII. Junction with the Grand Vizier --
_tCHAPTER IX. Progress through the Holy Land --
_tCHAPTER X. Irregularities in the Turkish camp --
_tCHAPTER XI. The army of the Grand Vizier --
_tCHAPTER XII. Page Narrative returned. Breaking up of the camp at Jaffa --
_tCHAPTER XIII. Excursion to the pyramids of Giza --
_tCHAPTER XIV. Excursion to Old Cairo --
_tCHAPTER XV. Description of Grand Cairo --
_tCHAPTER XVI. Arrest of the Mameluke Beys --
_tCHAPTER XVII. Plague breaks out in the buildings occupied by the British Mission --
_tCHAPTER XVIII. Voyage on. the Nile from Cairo to Rosetta --
_tCHAPTER XIX. Departure for Constantinople. Stormy weather --
_tCHAPTER XX. Appearance and dress of the Greek women of the island of Scio --
_tCHAPTER XXI. Embarkation at Buyukdere --
_tCHAPTER XXII. Journey through Germany. Lintz --
_tADVERTISEMENT --
_tAPPENDIX --
_tON OPHTHALMIA --
_tINDEX
506 0 _arestricted access
_uhttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
_fonline access with authorization
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520 _aA historic travelogue with an eye toward the medical conditions encountered along the way, this rare book sheds light on western Asia from a unique vantage-point. Wittman describes his journey through Turkey, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt, noting along the way the diseases suffered by the residents, and brings the world of ancient western Asia to life through his vivid writing.
538 _aMode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
546 _aIn English.
588 0 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022)
650 7 _aTravel / Middle East / General.
_2bisacsh
850 _aIT-RoAPU
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.31826/9781463213411
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463213411
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