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Title: A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
Author: S. G. Bayne
Release Date: July 22, 2007 [EBook #22115]
Language: English
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[Illustration: Cover Art]
[Frontispiece: S. G. Bayne]
A FANTASY OF
MEDITERRANEAN TRAVEL
BY
S. G. BAYNE
AUTHOR OF
"QUICKSTEPS THROUGH SCANDINAVIA"
"ON AN IRISH JAUNTING-CAR" ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
MCMIX
Copyright, 1909, by HARPER & BROTHERS.
_All rights reserved_.
Published October, 1909.
PLACES VISITED ON THIS CRUISE
AND DESCRIBED
WITH PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
MADEIRA
SPAIN
CADIZ
SEVILLE
ALHAMBRA
ALGIERS
MALTA
GREECE
TURKEY
CONSTANTINOPLE
ASIA MINOR
SMYRNA
HOLY LAND
JERUSALEM
RIVER JORDAN
JERICHO
DEAD SEA
EGYPT
CAIRO
THE NILE
MESSINA
NAPLES
POMPEII
ROME
VILLEFRANCHE
NICE
MONTE CARLO
ENGLAND
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE AUTHOR . . . . . . . . . . . . _Frontispiece_
FUNCHAL, THE LONG BRANCH OF MADEIRA; NICE BALMY PLACE
FOR A REST AFTER A PANIC. STEAMER LEAVES LONDON
TWICE A WEEK. HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS BY CABLE
THE PARTHENON, ATHENS, GREECE--THE MOST IMPRESSIVE RUIN
IN EXISTENCE
THE HISTORICAL PART OF ATHENS, GREECE--PANORAMA OF THE
GREAT RUINED GROUPS
CONSTANTINOPLE AND THE GOLDEN HORN CROSSED BY THE GALATA
BRIDGE, WITH STAMBOUL IN THE FOREGROUND. THE YOUNG
TURKS PRESENTED THIS AS THE FIRST SNAP OF THEIR
OFFICIAL CAMERA. LATER THEY "DEDICATED" THE BRIDGE
BY HANGING THE FIRST BATCH OF MURDERERS ON IT
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