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On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 1 of 2

by Frederick Burnaby

2019-03-01 20:42:14

It has been said that a man often writes his book first, his preface last. The author of this work is no exception to the general rule. These volumes contain an account of a journey on horseback through Asia Minor. I was five months in that country, ... Read more
It has been said that a man often writes his book first, his preface last. The author of this work is no exception to the general rule. These volumes contain an account of a journey on horseback through Asia Minor. I was five months in that country, and traversed a district extending over 2000 miles. My limited leave of absence prevented me from staying more than a few days at the important towns which lay on the route. Less

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File size441.387 KB
Print pages399
PublisherS. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1376575774
Colonel Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (3 March 1842 – 17 January 1885) was a British Army intelligence officer. Burnaby's adventurous spirit, pioneering achievements, and swashbuckling courage earned a...

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