Электронная книга: James Baillie Fraser «Travels and adventures in the Persian provinces on the southern banks of the Caspian Sea»
Полный вариант заголовка: «Travels and adventures in the Persian provinces on the southern banks of the Caspian sea : with an appendix, containing short notices of the geology and commerce of Persia / by James B. Fraser». Издательство: "Библиотечный фонд" (1826)
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James Baillie Fraser
James Baillie Fraser (
He was born at
In early life James went to the
In 1823 he married a daughter of Alexander Fraser Tytler. Lord Woodhouselee, a sister of the historian Patrick Fraser Tytler. He died at Reelick.
Fraser is said to have displayed great skill in watercolours, and several of his drawings have been engraved; and the astronomical observations which he took during some of his journeys did considerable service to the
Fraser's earliest writings are: "Journal of a Tour through Part of the Himdi Mountains and to the Sources of the Jumna and the Ganges" (1820); "A Narrative of a Journey into Khorasan in the Years 1823 and 1822, including some Account of the Countries to the North-East of Persia" (1825); and "Travels and Adventures in the Persian Provinces on the Southern Banks of the Caspian Sea" (1826). His romances include "The Kuzzilbash, a Tale of Khorasan" (1828), and its sequel "The Persian Adventurer" (1830); "Alice Neeinroo" (1842); and "The Dari Falcon" (1844). He also wrote "An Historical and Descriptive Account of Persia" (1834); "A Winter's Journey (Ttar) from Constantinople to Teheran" (1838); "Travels in Koordistan, Mesopotamia, etc." (1840) "Mesopotamia and Assyria" (1842); and "Military Memoirs of Col. James Skinner" (1851).
Источник: James Baillie Fraser
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