Author: HUTCHEON, J. Edith:
Title: The pearl of the east. With a preface by the late H.C.G. Moule, D. D.
Description: London, British Syrian Mission, n.d. (ca. 1930) in-8°, frontispiece in colour + 2 leaves + 88 p., ill with 15 photographs on 12 plates, untrimmed copy, original-wrappers, ill. in gold. ¶ A very personal document about Damascus, the "pearl of the east", with photographs and writings looking inside the life of orient people at that time, their culture and history. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

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