Sinai and Palestine. In Connection with Their History.
London. John Murray. 1889. 8vo. 21.5cm, new edition, lviii, 560p., with 7 colour maps including frontis (2 folding), 5 sketch maps and plans, appendix, indexes, in contemporary half black calf and dark grey cloth boards, blind ruled ruled raised bands, floral decorations in the panels, leather label, gilt titles, French marbled endpapers, all edges stained red, a fine copy (tr). Item #41228
~ Originally published in 1856 after a tour in Egypt and the Holy Land in 1852-1853, it was very popular in its day. The author was ultimatel Dean of Westminster and was responsible for it restoration.
Price: $125.00
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