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Palestine And Syria With Routes Through Mesopotamia And Babylonia And The Island Of Cyprus Handbook For Travellers.

by BAEDEKER, Karl.

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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, London: T. Fisher Unwin, & New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1912. Fifth Edition, Remodelled And Augmented. Hinrichsen E258. 16mo. pp. civ, 462. 21 maps & 56 plans (incl. map on rear endpapers, some in colour, folding or double-page, many of the plans in text) & folding panorama of Jerusalem. index. original cloth (lightly rubbed, spine… Read more about this item
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The Home Letters Of T.E.Lawrence And His Brothers.

by LAWRENCE, T.E.

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Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1954. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xvi, 730, [1]. 49 illus. on 20 plates. text illus. index. cloth. dola2465
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The Desert Campaigns.

by MASSEY, W[illiam] T[homas].

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London: Constable and Company Limited, 1918. First Edition. The author was official correspondent of London newspaper with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, which was formed on March 10, 1916 under the command of General Archibald Murray at the beginning of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. 12mo. pp. xvi, 178. folding map & 24 plates… Read more about this item
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The Letters. Selected And Edited By Lady Bell, D.B.E.

by BELL, Gertrude.

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London: Ernest Benn Limited, [1928]. Ninth Impression. “Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist. She spent much of her life exploring and mapping the Middle East, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making as an Arabist due to her knowledge and contacts built… Read more about this item
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Armenia Art, Religion, And Trade In The Middle Ages.

by EVANS, Helen C. (Editor).

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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2018]. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition. 4to. pp. 351, [1]. profusely illus. in colour. map & illus. on endpapers. biblio. index. cloth. dw. Fine copy. dola2398
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Leben unter dem Halbmond: Die Wohnkulturen der arabischen Welt.

by [VEGESACK, Alexander Von & Mateo KRIES] (Editors).

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[Berlin]: Vitra Design Museum, [2003]. First Edition. Published on the occasion of an exhibition. folio. pp. 348, [4]. German text. profusely illus. (most colour). biblio. pictorial wrs. Fine copy. dola2381
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A Soldier with the Arabs.

by GLUBB, Sir John Bagot.

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1957]. First Edition. Offered with a small photo of Glubb, 2 ALS & 1 TLS from Glubb, dated Mayfield, UK, Sept. 29 and Oct. 23, 1959, and Dec. 31, 1960 to Dr. A.D.Tushingham, Head of the Division of Art & Archaeology at the Royal Ontario Museum, and a copy of a letter sent from… Read more about this item
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The Lycian Shore.

by STARK, Freja.

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London: John Murray, [1956]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 5 p.l., 204. folding map, plates & text illus. after photographs & drawings by the author. wood-engraved title vignette by Reynolds Stone. index. cloth (foxing to edges & endpapers). dw. (price-clipped, few short tears & slightly soiled). dola2217
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Letters From Armenia To Edward Safarian Translated By Eugenie Sheherian.

by [SAFARIAN, A.E.] (Editor).

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[Toronto: 632083 Ontario Ltd., 2002. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xxiv, 88. wrs. Fine copy. dola2097
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Footsteps Of Our Lord And His Apostles In Syria, Greece, and Italy: A Succession Of Visits To The Scenes Of The New Testament Narrative.

by BARTLETT, W[illiam] H[enry] [1809-1854].

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London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co., 1851. First Edition. cfBlackmer 91. cfRöhricht p. 402. cfTobler p. 167. 8vo. iv, [2], 237, [1], [14]ads. additional engraved title, engraved map & 21 engraved plates (inc. frontis.) by C.Cousen, A.Willmore, & others after drawings by Bartlett. 24 woodcut text illus. by Branston also after Bartlett. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth. gilt… Read more about this item
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The Life Of Mahomet From Original Sources.

by MUIR, Sir William [1819-1905].

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London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1894. Third Edition. 8vo. pp. ciii, 536. with half-title. 1 folding map, 2 folding plans & 6 plates (incl. frontis.). 3 text illus. original cloth (inner hinges cracked)
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Researches In The Highlands Of Turkey; Including Visits To Mounts Ida, Athos, Olympus, And Pelion, To The Mirdite Albanians, And Other Remote Tribes

by TOZER, Henry Fanshawe [1829-1916]

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London: John Murray, 1869. First Edition. "A very interesting work describing what is now northern and western Greece, the southern parts of Yugoslavia, Albania and Bulgaria, and including Mount Ida and the Troad. Tozer visited these areas in three separate journeys made in the summers of 1853, 1861 and 1865...". (Blackmer) Included are chapters on Mount Ida, Troy, Mount… Read more about this item
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Etudes Historiques Sur Le Peuple Armenien

by ASLAN, Kevork (text); MACLER, Frederic (illus.)

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Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1928. 8vo. pp. 339. numerous b/w illus. text in French. cloth (ex. lib with few library rubber stamps throughout)
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The Land And The Book; or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn From The Manners And Customs, The Scenes And Scenery Of The Holy Land

by THOMSON, W.M

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London: Nelson and Sons, 1890. 12mo. pp. 718. 10 plates (with frontis), 3 maps (2 folding), wood engravings throughout text. index. original black & gilt-stamped cloth (extremities frayed, tear in map with no loss, frontis detatched but present)
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With The Foreign Legion In Syria

by HARVEY, John

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London: Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., [1928]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. [288]. original cloth (spine faded, some light foxing to edges & outer leaves)
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Travels In Arabia Deserta

by DOUGHTY, Charles M[ontagu] [1843-1926]

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London: Jonathan Cape Ltd. & The Medici Society Limited, [1926]. Fourth Edition, Third Impression (in one volume edition on thin paper complete and unabridged). 8vo. pp. l, [2], 690. frontis. portrait, large folding coloured map & numerous plates (some folding) & text illus. original cloth (spine ends chipped)
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Constantinople

by DE AMICIS, Edmondo

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First Edition of this English Translation by Maria Hornor Lansda
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Philadelphia: Henry T.Coates & Co., 1896. First Edition of this English Translation by Maria Hornor Lansdale. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 303; 309. folding colour map & 50 photogravures. tissue guards with legends. original elaborately gilt-stamped cloth, t.e.g. (spine ends frayed)
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Five Years In Damascus: Including An Account Of The History, Topography, And Antiquities Of That City; With Travels And Researches In Palmyra, Lebanon, And The Hauran

by PORTER, J[osias] L[eslie] [1823-1889]

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London: John Murray, 1855. First Edition. Porter was sent to Damascus in 1849 as a missionary to the Jews by the board of missions of the Irish Presbyterian church, and over the next ten years he travelled extensively throughout Syria and Palestine. The present work describes Damascus and his experiences there, and relates his journeys to Palmyra, the Hauran,… Read more about this item
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Syria And The Holy Land Their Scenery And Their People. Being Incidents Of History And Travel

by KELLY, Walter Keating

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London: Chapman And Hall, [1844]. First Edition. Descriptions of Beirut, Lebanon, Damascus, Baalbec, Acre, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, &c., based on the works of J.L.Burckhardt, Lord Lindsay, George Robinson, and others. Rˆhricht 2059. 8vo. pp. viii, 451, [1]. with half-title. 180 wood-engraved text illus. (incl. title vignette). contemporary red calf, gilt back (spine faded & headpiece chipped)
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Palestine Illustrated

by TEMPLE, Sir Richard [1826-1902]

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London: W.H. Allen & Co., 1888. First Edition. A description of the author's 1883 travels in Palestine with reproductions of his thirty-two oil studies of the Holy Land. large 8vo. pp. xx, 296. 4 maps (2 double-page). 2 lithographed & 32 chromolithographed plates (incl. frontis.). original gilt-stamped cloth, top edge gilt, all others uncut (extremities & rear… Read more about this item
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