From Berlin to Bagdad and BabylonBoD – Books on Demand, 2013 M08 20 - 544 pages Nachdruck der englischsprachigen Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1922. |
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I ON THE BEAUTIFUL BLUE DANUBE | 1 |
THE EUXINE AND THE BOSPHORUS IN STORY MYTH AND LEGEND | 35 |
ROMA NOVA | 51 |
THE HELLESPONT AND HOMERS TROY | 76 |
THE CRADLE OF THE OSMANLIS | 94 |
HOME LIFE OF THE OSMANLIS IN ANATOLIA | 121 |
THE Bagdad RAILWAY | 151 |
IN THE FOOTSTEPS C THE CRUSADERS | 171 |
ALONG THE TRADE ROUTES OF THE NEAR EAST | 253 |
FROM THE EUPHRATES TO THE TIGRIS | 278 |
THE CHURCHES OF THE EAST | 303 |
NINEVEH AND ITS WONDERS | 341 |
FLOATING DOWN THE TIGRIS IN A KELEK | 370 |
BAGDAD | 402 |
MOTORING IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN | 437 |
BABYLON | 471 |
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