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LOT 47:
Four Travel Books in Palestine and the Middle East - Illustrated - London 1869-1895
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Sold for: $140 (₪518)
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Four Travel Books in Palestine and the Middle East - Illustrated - London 1869-1895
1. Sinai and Jerusalem: Scenes from Bible Lands.
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1880.
Includes 12 color illustrations. Green cover with gilt lettering, gilt page margins.
52 pp., 28X22 cm. Fair-good condition: some pages detached, light wear.
2. A Visit to Bashan and Argob. by Major Algernon Heber-Percy.
London: The Religious Tract Society, 1895.
Includes numerous illustrations, black and white. Illustration and gilt lettering on cover, gilt page margins.
175 pp., 21X17 cm. Good condition.
3. The Rob Roy on the Jordan: Nile, Red Sea & Gennesareth. A canoe cruise in Palestine and Egypt and the waters of Damascus. by J. Macgregor.
London: John Murray, 1869.
Includes color illustration opposite title page, numerous in-text illustrations (black and white) and maps.
474 pp., 21X15 cm. Good overall condition, light wear.
4. Travels in Moab Ammon & Gillead. by Algernon Heber-Percy.
London: Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton & Co., 1896.
Includes folding map and photographs. Cloth binding with gilt illustration.
101 pp., 22X15 cm. Good condition.
