Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant: I.—The Diary of Master Thomas Dallam, 1599-1600. II.—Extracts from the Diaries of Dr. John Covel, 1670-1679. With Some Account of the Levant Company of Turkey Merchants.

Author: Covel, John

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'Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant: I.—The Diary of Master Thomas Dallam, 1599-1600. II.—Extracts from the Diaries of Dr. John Covel, 1670-1679. With Some Account of the Levant Company of Turkey Merchants' takes readers on a captivating journey through the Levant region during two different time periods. The book features the diary entries of Master Thomas Dallam, an English organ builder, and Dr. John Covel, an English clergyman and scholar, providing unique perspectives on their experiences and encounters in the Levant. Alongside their personal accounts, the book also delves into the history and activities of the Levant Company of Turkey Merchants, shedding light on the trade and commerce that took place in the region.

Genres: Travelogue, Historical Non-fiction

Themes: Exploration, Cultural Exchange, Trade and Commerce

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