Author: Baedeker, Karl,
Title: Palestine and Syria with the Chief Routes Through Mesopotamia and Babylonia. Handbook for Travellers.
Description: Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1906. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine outer covering split and with small tears along the joints. Light occasional dampstaining, not affecting readabilty or maps. Pages a bit browned. A few neat notes and underlining from previous owner. ; With 20 maps, 52 plans, and a panorama of Jerusalem. Very rare note bound-in before title page: "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". Hinrichsen E 257; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 436 pages. Very Good-.

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