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He published his first book, The Turks in Europe, when he was eighteen. [1] He was a special correspondent for The Morning Post during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) and the Rif War (1925). In the pre- Second World War years, he travelled a lot and conducted extensive research on the history of the peoples of the Caucasus and Anatolia .
Irish Journal consists of 18 short chapters, that are at most loosely connected and describe the author's experiences on Achill Island and in other parts of Ireland. Most chapters of the book are based on individual articles ("Irish Impressions") that had been published from 1954 onwards in a German newspaper, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
The primary publication of the Geographical Society of Ireland is Irish Geography, the premier peer-reviewed journal devoted to the geography of Ireland. It has an international distribution and is read on all five continents.
Since 2001, The Geographical Journal has been published in collaboration with Wiley-Blackwell. The journal dates back to two related publications established in the 19th century, Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London (published from 1831 to 1880), and Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London , published from 1857 to ...
It is based on Synge's multiple travels through the Irish-speaking and predominately rural set of islands off the Western coast of Ireland. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The book presents many of the local specificities of the Aran Island people while simultaneously contextualizing the Aran Islands as part of broader European and global commercial networks.
The concept was revived and formally designated in the 1950s with the publication of the Journals of Captain James Cook (4 volumes, 1955–67, numbered as Extra Series vols 34–37), followed by other titles including the monumental Charts & Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages (1988–92). The Extra Series had reached 47 volumes by the end ...
Portrait of publisher John Murray III, 19th century. Murray's Handbooks for Travellers were travel guide books published in London by John Murray beginning in 1836. [1] The series covered tourist destinations in Europe and parts of Asia and northern Africa.
"The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D" (1785) – a travel journal by Boswell about his trip with Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) to Scotland in 1773. James Bruce (1730–1794), a Scottish traveller in North Africa and Ethiopia.