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From the Holy Mountain by Dalrymple, William
First Edition
- Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
 (US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 008200
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: Fine
- Illustrator: Endpaper Maps, 12 Pages of Photos
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0805058737
- ISBN 13: 9780805058734
- Publisher: Henry Holt
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1998
- Pages: 483
- Size: 6.5 x 9.5 x 1.75 inches
- Weight: 1.9 pounds
- Keywords: Travel, Middle East, Christianity in Middle East, Dalrynple, Monasteries
Book Description
New York: Henry Holt, 1998. Dalrymple's superb account of travel following the footsteps of John Moschos and his pupil, two monks who began their tour of monasteries and churches in Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine and Egypt in AD 587. Sad, comic and beautifully written status report on the dying Eastern Church. Pages x, 483 with index, a thorough bibliography and a glossary of helpful terms for the traveller or student in this area. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Endpaper Maps, 12 Pages of Photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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