The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... cotton , in addition to a variety of other crops usually grown in these parts of the Turkish Empire . Erzeroum , owing mainly to the large Persian trade which flows through it on the way to Trebizond , is perhaps the most important ...
... cotton , in addition to a variety of other crops usually grown in these parts of the Turkish Empire . Erzeroum , owing mainly to the large Persian trade which flows through it on the way to Trebizond , is perhaps the most important ...
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... cotton - tree ( Bombar ) , and the " odoom " is used for house and cabinet work . The bread - fruit succeeds in the one or two places to which it has been introduced . Guinea corn ( Sorghum vulgare ) , Guinea grains ( Amomum grana ...
... cotton - tree ( Bombar ) , and the " odoom " is used for house and cabinet work . The bread - fruit succeeds in the one or two places to which it has been introduced . Guinea corn ( Sorghum vulgare ) , Guinea grains ( Amomum grana ...
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... Cotton crop of Mexico , II . 303 Cotton cultivation in Egypt , VI . 89 ; in Algeria , 107 ; in Brazil , III . 140 Cotton , Growth of , in India , & c . , V. 259 , 274 ; in Australia , IV . 215 Cotton - loading at Savannah , II . * 177 ...
... Cotton crop of Mexico , II . 303 Cotton cultivation in Egypt , VI . 89 ; in Algeria , 107 ; in Brazil , III . 140 Cotton , Growth of , in India , & c . , V. 259 , 274 ; in Australia , IV . 215 Cotton - loading at Savannah , II . * 177 ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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