Bagdad, Babylon, Ninive

Name: Bagdad, Babylon, Ninive
Author: Sven Anders Hedin

by Sven Anders Hedin

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Illustrated with drawings by the author, and with photographs.

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1918.

Credits

Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2023-09-09

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Turkey -- Description and travel Nineveh (Extinct city)Babylon (Extinct city)Iraq -- Antiquities Excavations (Archaeology) -- Iraq Baghdad (Iraq)

About the author

Sven Anders Hedin

1865–1952

A Swedish explorer, geographer, and travel writer, he became famous for dramatic journeys across Central Asia and for bringing remote landscapes to life for readers back home. His books combine the thrill of expedition travel with careful observation, helping shape how many Europeans imagined Tibet and the deserts beyond it.

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