Author: Karl Baedeker
Title: Palestine and Syria Handbook for Travellers
Description: Leipzig , Karl Baedeker, 1906. Cloth. A fourth edition copy of this guide to Palestine and Syria with folding maps and plans. A fourth edition guide to Palestine and Syria with the chief routes through Mesopotamia and Babylonia. This handbook guide the traveller through the Middle East, with notes on hotels, transport, money, equipment and with commentary on the history, language and geography. With the rare slip bound to the title page that states "The excessive zeal of the Turkish censorship sometimes even extends to the confiscation of guide-books. The traveller is therefore advised to place this volume in his pocket before crossing the Turkish frontier or entering a Turkish port".With twenty maps, fifty two plans and a panorama of Jerusalem.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally lovely with some light fading to the head and tail of the spine. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper and half title page. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
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Title: Palestine and Syria Handbook for Travellers
Description: Leipzig , Karl Baedeker, 1906. Cloth. A fourth edition copy of this guide to Palestine and Syria with folding maps and plans. A fourth edition guide to Palestine and Syria with the chief routes through Mesopotamia and Babylonia. This handbook guide the traveller through the Middle East, with notes on hotels, transport, money, equipment and with commentary on the history, language and geography. With the rare slip bound to the title page that states "The excessive zeal of the Turkish censorship sometimes even extends to the confiscation of guide-books. The traveller is therefore advised to place this volume in his pocket before crossing the Turkish frontier or entering a Turkish port".With twenty maps, fifty two plans and a panorama of Jerusalem.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally lovely with some light fading to the head and tail of the spine. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper and half title page. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Palestine and Syria Handbook for Travellers middle east travel handbook middle east Not Stated
Price: GBP 425.00 = appr. US$ 606.89 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 850B85
- Book number: 850B85
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