Kaloolah, or Journeyings to the Djébel Kumri: An Autobiography of Jonathan Romer
| Title | Kaloolah, or Journeyings to the Djébel Kumri: An Autobiography of Jonathan Romer |
| Year for Search | 1849 |
| Authors | Mayo, W[illiam] S[tarbuck] M.D.(ed.) [written by](1812-1895) |
| Tertiary Authors | Mayo, W. S. M.D. |
| Date Published | 1849 |
| Publisher | George P. Putnam |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Chapter 48 describes a eutopian city in Africa that is particularly concerned with health and cleanliness. Quadrangular houses of two stories with a central courtyard with a fountain and roof gardens. Streets are swept and washed daily. Elaborate sewage system. Food going to market is inspected to ensure its quality. Bathing is required at least once a month, and free municipals baths are provided. No overcrowded housing. |
| Additional Publishers | U.K. ed. London: George Routledge & Co., 1851. Rpt. as Kaloolah: The Adventures Of Jonathan Romer. The Framazudga Edition. Illus. Fredericks. New York: G.P. Putnam’s, 1887. |
| Holding Institutions | L, MoU-St, PSt |
| Author Note | (1812-1895) |
| Full Text | 1849 Mayo, W[illiam] S[tarbuck], M.D., ed. [written by] (1812-95). Kaloolah, or Journeyings to the Djébel Kumri: An Autobiography of Jonathan Romer. New York: George P. Putnam. U.K. ed. London: George Routledge & Co., 1851. Rpt. as Kaloolah: The Adventures Of Jonathan Romer. The Framazudga Edition. Illus. Fredericks. New York: G.P. Putnam’s, 1887. L, MoU-St, PSt Chapter 48 describes a eutopian city in Africa that is particularly concerned with health and cleanliness. Quadrangular houses of two stories with a central courtyard with a fountain and roof gardens. Streets are swept and washed daily. Elaborate sewage system. Food going to market is inspected to ensure its quality. Bathing is required at least once a month, and free municipals baths are provided. No overcrowded housing. |
