Palestine Explored. With a view to its present natural features, and to the prevailing manners, customs, rites, and colloquial expressions of its people, which throw light on the figurative language of the Bible.

Descripción

x, [2], 319 pp., 4 pp., of adverts, half-title, 6 b/w plates including a frontispiece, 1 sketch map, decorated red cloth, slightly soiled & rubbed at spine extremities, title gilt & decoration on spine and upper cover, book plate of Paola & Bertrand Lazard verso front cover, occasional light spotting mainly to end leaves, otherwise copy in good condition. Fifth edition. The author resided in Jerusalem for three years, from May 1871 to May 1874. During this period he travelled through various parts of Palestine. This is a part of his observations during his travels. #12908.

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Título

Palestine Explored. With a view to its present natural features, and to the prevailing manners, customs, rites, and colloquial expressions of its people, which throw light on the figurative language of the Bible.

Editor

James Nisbet & Co. Limited, London

Fecha de publicación

1881

Idioma

Inglés

Encuadernación

Original Cloth

Estado

Fine