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Guides Joanne
''Guides Joanne'' (est. 1841) was a series of French-language travel guide books to Europe founded by Adolphe Joanne and published in Paris. Routes followed the railways at first, and later volumes guided readers by province. __NOTOC__ Titles * * * * circa 1856 1860s-1880s * * * * * * France: Le Nord 1869. index* *v.1 Turkey index*v.2 Egypt *v.3 Syria * * 1890s-1900s * Grece: Athenes 1890 Luxembourg 1895 * * circa 1896 * * Les Vosges et l'Alsace 1898. contents* Alger 1901 * * * * * * * (in English) * * * 1910s Belgique et Hollande 1911. index* Vallée de la Meuse; Ardenne, Grotte de Han, Gd-Duché de Luxembourg 1912 * * * * 1920s * See also ''Guide Bleu'', est. 1919 References Bibliography * External links Items related to ''Guides Joanne'' (via Digital Public Library of America) Travel guide books Book series Publications established in 1841 Books about France Tourism in France 1841 establishments in France {{travel-book-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1914 Toulouse Guide Joanne Cover
This year saw the beginning of what became known as the First World War, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It also saw the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line. Events January * January 1 – The St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line in the United States starts services between St. Petersburg, Florida, St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Tony Jannus (the first federally-licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure. * January 11 **The Sakurajima volcano in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1912 Map Guides Joanne
Year 191 (Roman numerals, CXCI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Apronianus and Bradua (or, less frequently, year 944 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 191 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Parthia * King Vologases IV of Parthia dies after a 44-year reign, and is succeeded by his son Vologases V of Parthia, Vologases V. China * A coalition of Chinese warlords from the east of Hangu Pass launches a Campaign against Dong Zhuo, punitive campaign against the warlord Dong Zhuo, who seized control of the central government in 189, and held the figurehead Emperor Xian of Han, Emperor Xian hostage. After suffering some defeats against the coalition forces, Dong Zhuo forcefully relocates the imperial capital from Luoyang to Chang'an. Before leaving, Dong Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
