Observations On The Passage To India, Through Egypt

Also By Vienna Through Constantinople To Aleppo, And From Thence By Bagdad, And Directly Across The Great Desert, To Bassora (1785)

von James Capper

340 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Observations On The Passage To India, Through Egypt: Also By Vienna Through Constantinople To Aleppo, And From Thence By Bagdad, And Directly Across The Great Desert, To Bassora is a travelogue written by James Capper in 1785. The book details Capper's journey from England to India, which he undertook by two different routes. The first route took him through Egypt, while the second route took him through Vienna, Constantinople, Aleppo, Bagdad, and finally, across the Great Desert to Bassora. In the book, Capper provides a detailed account of his experiences during his travels. He describes the landscapes, the people he met, and the customs and cultures he encountered along the way. Capper's observations provide insight into the political and social conditions of the regions he visited, as well as the challenges of travel in the late 18th century.The book is an important historical document, as it provides a first-hand account of travel during a time when much of the world was still unexplored. Capper's observations offer a glimpse into the mindset of a traveler during this period and provide valuable information about the cultures and societies he encountered on his journey. Overall, Observations On The Passage To India, Through Egypt is an engaging and informative travelogue that is sure to captivate readers interested in history and travel.With Occasional Remarks On The Adjacent Countries, And Account Of The Different Stages.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.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Reisen und Urlaub
• ISBN: 9781104301545
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC