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The Isles Of The Princes

The Isles Of The Princes

Samuel Sullivan Cox

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104264406
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The Isles of the Princes: Or The Pleasures of Prinkipo is a travelogue written by Samuel Sullivan Cox and published in 1887. The book describes the author’s journey to the island of Prinkipo, which is located in the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul, Turkey. Cox provides a detailed account of the island’s history, geography, and culture, as well as his own experiences exploring the island and its many attractions. He describes the natural beauty of the island, including its forests, beaches, and rugged coastline, as well as its many historic landmarks, such as the Byzantine monasteries and churches. Cox also provides insights into the daily life of the island’s inhabitants, including their customs, traditions, and cuisine. The book is filled with vivid descriptions and colorful anecdotes, making it an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in travel, history, or culture.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.

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