Algiers In 1857: Its Accessibility, Climate And Resources Described With Especial Reference To English Invalids (1858)

by Edward William Lewis Davies

Book Overview

Algiers In 1857: Its Accessibility, Climate And Resources Described With Especial Reference To English Invalids (1858) is a book written by Edward William Lewis Davies. The book provides a detailed description of Algiers, a city in Algeria, during the year 1857. The author focuses on the accessibility, climate, and resources of Algiers, with a particular emphasis on how they may benefit English invalids. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Algiers. The first chapter provides an overview of the city's geography, history, and political situation. The following chapters focus on the climate and natural resources of Algiers, including its water supply, agriculture, and mineral wealth. The author also provides information on the various accommodations available to English invalids in Algiers, including hotels, boarding houses, and private residences. He describes the medical facilities and practitioners in the city, as well as the availability of English-speaking doctors. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the benefits of Algiers for English invalids, including its mild climate, abundant sunshine, and fresh air. He also notes the cultural and social opportunities available in the city, including concerts, theater performances, and social events. Overall, Algiers In 1857: Its Accessibility, Climate And Resources Described With Especial Reference To English Invalids (1858) is a comprehensive guide to Algiers during the mid-19th century, with a particular focus on its potential as a health destination for English invalids.Also Details Of Recreation Obtainable In Its Neighborhood, Added For The Use Of Travelers In General.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165309173
• ISBN13: 9781165309177
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"