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Observations In The East, Chiefly In Egypt, Palestine, Syria, And Asia Minor by Durbin, John P
Later edition, 1st was 1845
N.Y., , 1860. Later edition, 1st was 1845. Orig. cloth, gilt spine. Old waterstains to first 6 leaves of vol. 1, some fxg., maps browned, bdgs faded & a bit spotted, some wear. Gd. 8vo. 2 volumes. About 190pp. on Egypt & Sinai, 180pp. on Palestine, much on Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Constantinople. 2 fldg. frontis maps. 16 plates, fldg. map of Egypt & Palestine & fldg. map of Jerusalem, several full pg. plans, many text illustrs. Chapters incl voyage to Alesandria from Naples, much on Alexandria, travel to Cairo, Cairo, the Pyramids, ancient Memphis, Mehemet Bey & his rule over Egypt, Cairo to Suez, the route of the Israelites in Sinai, wildeerness of Sinai, Mt. Sinai, the Arabian desert, Akabar, Petra, The Holy Land, Hebron, Bethany, much on Jerusalem (8 chapters w/ 8 walking tours) final chapter of vol. 1 on possible future restoration of the Jews., vol. 2 w/ travel to Jordan River & Dead Sea, Nablus, Nazareth, Nazareth to Beirut, Beirut, Damascus (several chapters), Balbec, Mount Lebanon, Smyrna, Ephesus, Philadelphia, Sardis, Troy, Constantiniple (several chapters), the Turkish empire.
- Bookseller: David Hecht, Bookseller
 (US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 9037
- Format/binding: Orig. cloth, gilt spine
- Book condition: Old waterstains to first 6 leaves of vol. 1, some fxg., maps browned, bdgs faded & a bit spotted, some wear. Gd
- Edition: Later edition, 1st was 1845
- Binding: Hardcover
- Place: N.Y.,
- Date published: 1860
- Pages: 347pp., 299pp
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