The Holy Land, Syria and Arabia
Embark on a journey of discovery through the Holy Land, Syria, and Arabia with our collection of rare travel and exploration books, inspired by the exploits of famous explorers like T.E. Lawrence, Gertrude Bell, and Wilfred Thesiger.
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The Land of Midian (Revisited).
BURTON, Richard Francis.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00Inscribed copy. Burton's second expedition to Midian, the area of north-west Arabia on the opposite bank of the Red Sea from the Sinai Peninsular, ...
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AEI. Arabia Egypt India.
BURTON, Isabel.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00Isabel Burton's second book detailing a journey made with her husband to India, via Arabia and Egypt between 1875 and 1876. Although the work is p...
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Travels to the city of the Caliphs,
WELLSTED, James Raymond.Original price £4,750.00 - Original price £4,750.00Original price £0.00£4,750.00£4,750.00 - £4,750.00Current price £4,750.00Important travels through the Gulf. Much of this work is based on the travels of Lieut. Ormsby, conveyed to Wellsted verbally or through manuscript...
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The overland route to India,
TILLOTSON, John.Original price £2,250.00 - Original price £2,250.00Original price £0.00£2,250.00£2,250.00 - £2,250.00Current price £2,250.00A very good copy of a large format illustrated work showing the route from England to India via the great cities of the Middle East. An early reis...
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Amurath to Amurath.
BELL, Gertrude LowthianOriginal price £800.00 - Original price £800.00Original price £0.00£800.00£800.00 - £800.00Current price £800.00Bell's account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates. Scarce.Second edition, 8vo. xvii, 370 pp., frontispiece and 235 illustrations, large...
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A description of the East and some other countries [bound with]
POCOCKE, R.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00One of the most important books on the Eastern Mediterranean. The first volume contains a description of Egypt, with volume two describing Palestin...
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A brief sketch of the Prophet of Islam.
ALI, Muhammad.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00Written by Ali 'for all fair-minded non-Muslims on the occasion of the fourteenth centenary of that great benefactor of humanity'.First edition. 8...
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Petromin handbook.
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00The history of Petromin (The General Petroleum and Mineral Organization) from its foundation in 1962 up to 1977. Petromin was founded to develop p...
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[SAUDI ARABIA]. Reconnaissance Geology and magnetic intensity map
RATTE, James C.; Gordon E. Andreasen.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Ratte and Andreasen's map of the Jabal Sawdah was part of the pioneering project to a complete geological and geographical survey of Saudi Arabia....
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[SAUDI ARABIA]. Geographic map of the Asir Quadrangle
BROWN, Glenn F.; Roy O. Jackson.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Brown and Jackson's map of the Asir Quadrangle was part of the pioneering project to a complete geological and geographical survey of Saudi Arabia...
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Route of Lieutenant-General Sir Miles Nightingall, K.C.B.
HANSON, Captain [James].Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £950.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00First and only edition. Hanson, 'Late Assistant Quarter-Master-General with the Field Army of the Madras Establishment', acted as ADC to Sir Miles...
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The Holy Mosques at Mecca,
AMIN, Mohamed (photographer).Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £0.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00History of the holy kaaba and masjid al-haram. Mohamed Amin was among the first photographers to photograph sections of the Holy Mosques of Mecca a...
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Sana an Arabian Islamic city.
SERGEANT, R. B.; Ronald Lewcock.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00Sergeant's Sana is the standard work on the city. The work covers all aspects of Sana society, history, and culture and is lavishly illustrated.Fi...
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