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• catalog abstract ""This little book is founded on a Paper read, in 1878, at the Dublin meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. It consists of a narrative of events in a journey through one of the least-visited parts of the world, and a record of what was seen of a Court and its surroundings, in which pomp and barbarism are strangely blended"--Preface.".
• catalog contributor b8035900.
• catalog coverage "Morocco Court and courtiers.".
• catalog coverage "Morocco Description and travel.".
• catalog coverage "Morocco History.".
• catalog coverage "Morocco Social life and customs.".
• catalog created "1879.".
• catalog date "1879".
• catalog date "1879.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "1879.".
• catalog description ""This little book is founded on a Paper read, in 1878, at the Dublin meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. It consists of a narrative of events in a journey through one of the least-visited parts of the world, and a record of what was seen of a Court and its surroundings, in which pomp and barbarism are strangely blended"--Preface.".
• catalog description "CHAPTER I. The Embassy leaves Tangier -- The Cavalcade -- Alcassar el Kebir -- Lab el Baroud -- A Sacrificial Offering -- Passage of the Sebou -- A Bride at Home -- The Absorbent Properties of Swine -- The Mona -- A Country Governor's Harem -- Venomous Snakes -- A Grateful Dog -- Zacouta -- The Lesser Bustard -- Another Harem -- Doctoring -- The Virtues of Seidlitz Powders -- Electrifying the Natives -- Centipedes -- Muley Edris el Kebir -- Cassar Pharaon --- CHAPTER II. Wild Horsemen -- Reception of the Embassy by the Authorities at Mequinez -- Description of the House Assigned to the Embassy -- The City of Mequinez -- Estimation in which it is held by the Moors -- Entertainment by the Vizier -- His Harem -- Reception of the Embassy by the Sultan -- His Carriage -- Imposing Effect of Salutation by the Troops -- The Sultan's Appearance -- His Horses -- His Gardens -- An Ostrich Farm -- Entertainment by the Governor of Fez -- Another by the Grand Chamberlain -- Another by the Chief of our Escort -- Another by the Sultan -- Jews of Mequinez -- A Visit to the Interior of the Palace -- Magnates in a Cellar -- Account of the Sultan's Palace -- A Delicate Investigation -- What the Moors thought about the Turkish Question -- An Objectionable Follower -- The Sultan's Presents -- The Moorish Army -- Recent Efforts to Improve its Discipline --- CHAPTER III. Leave Mequinez -- A Cool retreat for Breakfast -- Fez -- Gardens versus Drawing Booms -- Gigantic Myrtles -- Description of the City -- Shopkeepers -- Complexion of the Citizens -- Libraries -- Palace of Lallah Amina -- Slavery -- Return Journey -- A Lady's Maid's Adventure -- Water Tortoises -- Laraclie -- Dangerous Ball Practice -- Hot Weather -- Arrival at Tangier --- Appendixes.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• catalog extent "86 p., [1] leaf of plates :".
• catalog hasFormat "Visit to the court of Morocco.".
• catalog isFormatOf "Visit to the court of Morocco.".
• catalog isPartOf "Harvard College Library preservation microfilm program ; 02598. mmf".
• catalog issued "1879".
• catalog issued "1879.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington,".
• catalog relation "Visit to the court of Morocco.".
• catalog spatial "Morocco Court and courtiers.".
• catalog spatial "Morocco Description and travel.".
• catalog spatial "Morocco History.".
• catalog spatial "Morocco Social life and customs.".
• catalog spatial "Morocco.".
• catalog subject "DT309 .L4".
• catalog subject "Travelers' writings, English Morocco.".
• catalog tableOfContents "CHAPTER I. The Embassy leaves Tangier -- The Cavalcade -- Alcassar el Kebir -- Lab el Baroud -- A Sacrificial Offering -- Passage of the Sebou -- A Bride at Home -- The Absorbent Properties of Swine -- The Mona -- A Country Governor's Harem -- Venomous Snakes -- A Grateful Dog -- Zacouta -- The Lesser Bustard -- Another Harem -- Doctoring -- The Virtues of Seidlitz Powders -- Electrifying the Natives -- Centipedes -- Muley Edris el Kebir -- Cassar Pharaon --- CHAPTER II. Wild Horsemen -- Reception of the Embassy by the Authorities at Mequinez -- Description of the House Assigned to the Embassy -- The City of Mequinez -- Estimation in which it is held by the Moors -- Entertainment by the Vizier -- His Harem -- Reception of the Embassy by the Sultan -- His Carriage -- Imposing Effect of Salutation by the Troops -- The Sultan's Appearance -- His Horses -- His Gardens -- An Ostrich Farm -- Entertainment by the Governor of Fez -- Another by the Grand Chamberlain -- Another by the Chief of our Escort -- Another by the Sultan -- Jews of Mequinez -- A Visit to the Interior of the Palace -- Magnates in a Cellar -- Account of the Sultan's Palace -- A Delicate Investigation -- What the Moors thought about the Turkish Question -- An Objectionable Follower -- The Sultan's Presents -- The Moorish Army -- Recent Efforts to Improve its Discipline --- CHAPTER III. Leave Mequinez -- A Cool retreat for Breakfast -- Fez -- Gardens versus Drawing Booms -- Gigantic Myrtles -- Description of the City -- Shopkeepers -- Complexion of the Citizens -- Libraries -- Palace of Lallah Amina -- Slavery -- Return Journey -- A Lady's Maid's Adventure -- Water Tortoises -- Laraclie -- Dangerous Ball Practice -- Hot Weather -- Arrival at Tangier --- Appendixes.".
• catalog title "A visit to the court of Morocco / by Arthur Leared.".
• catalog type "History. fast".
• catalog type "text".