Bohemian physician, naturalist and expolorer (1810-1840)

Travels of Doctor and Madame Helfer in Syria, Mesopotamia, Burmah and other lands / narrated by Pauline, countess Nostitz (formerly Madame Helfer), and rendered into English by Mrs. George Sturge.

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Johann Wilhelm Helfer

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Travels of Doctor and Madame Helfer in Syria, Mesopotamia, Burmah and other lands / narrated by Pauline, countess Nostitz (formerly Madame Helfer), and rendered into English by Mrs. George Sturge.