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'Narrative of a Residence in Koordistan, and on the Site of Ancient Nineveh; with Journal of a Voyage down the Tigris to Bagdad and an Account of a Visit to Shirauz and Persepolis.' [378] (413/450)
The record is made up of 1 volume (410 pages). It was created in 1836. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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378
JOURNAL OF
[APP. V.
The Diala visible from Kizzelrebat, distant about two
miles.
March 22.—Left Kizzelrebat at 6 h 40 m a.m ., road
N. 65 E. At 7 h came to the canal of Kizzelrebat.
Kizzelrebat bore N. 80 W. At 7 h 45 m we reached the
hills.
At 9 h we came to Yenitcheri Tepeh, which is reckoned
half way between Kizzelrebat and Khanakeen. Road
winding through hills, generally in the direction of N. 45 E.
At 10 h Khanakeen bore N. 45 E. Aliavo, N. 30 E.,
distant 30 m from the latter. Kolai, in the district of Kiz
zelrebat, N. 60 W. Hence the country slopes gently down
towards Khanakeen.
We halted in the plain of Khanakeen 30 m . About a
mile from Khanakeen a road turns off to Mendeli, which is
distant twelve hours from hence. Crossing a small emi
nence we descended upon Khanakeen, where we arrived at
12 h 15 m , and crossing the bridge over the Elwan, we took
up our quarters at Hajee Kara.
March 23.—I have just got a route, which I shall in all
probability follow.
From Hagee Kara to
Hours.
Kasr i Shireen ..... 5
Haoush Kerek ..... 3
Bin Kudreh ..... 3
Kiusk i Zenghi ..... 4
Kifri 4
Karatcpeh ..... 7
24. —Mounted at 6 h 20 m a.m . Road N. 70 E.,
then E. for half an hour, then over the hills in N. 55 E. At
8 U , from a hill, the Bagdad road bore due W.
At 9 h we reached Kalai Selzi, a guard house. The
direction of Kasr i Shireen from hence was N. 55 E.
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Narrative of a Residence in Koordistan, and on the Site of Ancient Nineveh; with Journal of a Voyage down the Tigris to Bagdad and an Account of a Visit to Shirauz and Persepolis.
Author: Claudius James Rich.
Contributor: Mary Rich.
Publication Details: London: James Duncan, Paternoster Row.
Physical Description: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-viii); with map, plan and illustrations; octavo.
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This volume contains a table of contents giving chapter headings and page references. Each chapter heading is followed by a detailed breakdown of the contents of that chapter.
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- T 12055 vol. 2
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- 'Narrative of a Residence in Koordistan, and on the Site of Ancient Nineveh; with Journal of a Voyage down the Tigris to Bagdad and an Account of a Visit to Shirauz and Persepolis.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1, 1a:1b, 2:8, 1:14, 14a:14b, 15:28, 28a:28b, 29:34, 34a:34b, 35:84, 84a:84b, 85:98, 98a:98b, 99:110, 110a:110b, 111:128, 128a:128b, 129:410, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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- Rich, Claudius James
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