LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Map of the Black Sea[Opposite title page]
A Turk of Trebizond[10]
Coffee peddler on our steamer[10]
Group of Lazis, Armenia, ready for a dance[53]
The city of Batoum[56]
A Georgian beauty[88]
A Georgian prince and his sons[88]
Head dress of a Georgian lady[94]
The native costume of Georgia[94]
Section of the road in Dariel Pass[95]
A Georgian gentleman and wife[100]
A Georgian peasant[100]
Principal club at Tiflis[106]
Floating flour mill, Tiflis[110]
A Georgian cavalier[114]
Palace of the viceroy, Tiflis[120]
Patriarch of the Georgian Church, Tiflis[126]
A Georgian prince[126]
Mount Ararat[131]
Nakhikheban, founded by Noah on the slope of Ararat, the oldest town in the world[142]
Entrance to the monastery of Etchmiadzin, Armenia[155]
Kibitkas of the nomadic tribes[160]
Persian quarter, Baku[213]
A mosque of Baku[213]
Temple of the fire worshippers near Baku[216]
Domes of the Persian section of Baku[224]
Prince Schamyl; “The Lion of Daghestan,” and his sons[228]
City Hall, of Vladicaucasus[249]
Type of the old-fashioned Circassian[252]
A Circassian gentleman[257]
Type of Circassian beauty[257]
Gateway to Aloupka Palace, Crimea[266]
Villa of the Czar at livadia, Crimea[284]
Villa at Livadia in which Alexander III. died[290]
Grafskaya Pristan, Monumental Landing, Sevastopol[294]
Memorial Church, Sevastopol[294]
The village of Balaklava[304]
Chamber of Commerce, Odessa[328]
Municipal Opera House, Odessa[332]
View of the Bosphorus; ancient castle of Mohammed the Great in foreground[392]
Robert College, on the Bosphorus[432]