The Book of carriages; or, A short account of modes of conveyance, from the earliest periods to the present time (1853)
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) · London, Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 89
sting, that of stage-coaches and diligences, all furnish materials forinteresting study, in relation to the locomotivetransactions of a country. Not the least curious amongst these variousmodes is the system of Tartar travelling, in Turkey.The term Tartar is applied throughout the Turkish 82… … Egyptian Asses. in number and bad in construction, and the modeof travelling on horseback is the one most gene-rally adopted. In Wallachia and Moldavia good roads andgood modes of conveyance from town to town are. TURKISH CAERTAGE. 83 from the wild state of the country, not of courseto be expected.…
Transportation · Carriages and carts
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