The Land of Ararat: Or Up the Roof of the World is a travelogue written by Alexander Macdonald and published in 1893. The book chronicles the author's journey to the region of Ararat, located in modern-day Turkey, as well as his experiences climbing Mount Ararat, the highest peak in the region. Macdonald provides a detailed account of the local culture, geography, and history of the area, as well as his encounters with the people he meets along the way. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, providing a visual depiction of the region and its people. Overall, The Land of Ararat offers a fascinating glimpse into a relatively unknown part of the world during the late 19th century.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.
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