The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... buildings were pulled down . But all this extravagance does not end the cost of " the palace . " Hundreds of people ... building of new palaces and the repair of old ones required an expenditure so great that when added to the other ...
... buildings were pulled down . But all this extravagance does not end the cost of " the palace . " Hundreds of people ... building of new palaces and the repair of old ones required an expenditure so great that when added to the other ...
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... buildings and pretty villas , gas , tramways , and railways pouring into it the agricultural wealth of the ... building which shelters the display of a wealthy jeweller . Kaffirs clothed in the rags of a uniform ; Chinamen in their clean ...
... buildings and pretty villas , gas , tramways , and railways pouring into it the agricultural wealth of the ... building which shelters the display of a wealthy jeweller . Kaffirs clothed in the rags of a uniform ; Chinamen in their clean ...
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... Building Construction Plates . A Series of 40 Drawings . 1d . each . Cassell's " Belle Sauvage " Readers , An entirely New Series . Fully Illustrated . Strongly bound in Cloth , From 3d , to IS . 6d . each . Official Illustrated Railway ...
... Building Construction Plates . A Series of 40 Drawings . 1d . each . Cassell's " Belle Sauvage " Readers , An entirely New Series . Fully Illustrated . Strongly bound in Cloth , From 3d , to IS . 6d . each . Official Illustrated Railway ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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