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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.
  • The Pool of Siloam.

    BONFILS, Felix.
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    Albumen print (22 x 28 cm). Good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card, photographer's credit, title and number in negative.

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  • [Valley of Gihon, Jerusalem].

    BONFILS, Felix.
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    A scenic view over the valley with a windmill on the right side and the hills of Judaean Desert in the background.The spring of Gihon considered t...

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  • [Tower of David enterior, Jerusalem].

    BONFILS, Felix.
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    The Holy Land. Albumen print. 225 x 282 mm. Good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card, photographer's credit and title in neg...

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  • Voyage en Arabie

    TAMISIER, Maurice.
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    In 1833-34 Maurice Tamisier served as a secretary to the chief medical officer in the armies sent by Muhammad Ali to suppress further uprisings in...

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  • Travels in Egypt and Nubia,

    IRBY, Charles Leonard; James Mangles.
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    The privately printed true first edition. The rare privately printed edition, preceding the trade edition by twenty-one years. The text consists of...

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  • Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria,

    WITTMAN, William.
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    Wittman was a member of the British military mission which joined the Turkish forces at Constantinople in 1799 and travelled overland to Egypt to ...

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  • The autobiography of ...

    WALDMEIR, Theophilius.
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    An account of ten years life in Abyssinia; and sixteen years in Syria.First edition. 8vo, xiv, 339 pp., wood engraved frontispiece, numerous engra...

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  • Iraq in War Time.

    [PHILBY, Harry St. John]
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    Scarce photo publication of both Iraq and Central Arabia during the Great War, brought out by St John Philby at the end of 1918. Philby had served...

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  • Le Pélerinage de la Mecque

    CHÉRIF, Ahmed.
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    Scarce historical account of the pilgrimage to Mecca illustrated with seven photographic plates.First edition, 8vo, vi, 71pp., 7 photographic plat...

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  • Naukeurige Beschryving van Asie: behelfende de Gewesten van Mesopotamie, Babylonie, Assyrie, Anatolie, (...)

    DAPPER, Olfert.
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    Asia Minor & Mesopotomia. Although Dapper (1636-1689) never left the Netherlands, he garnered information for his authoritative works from Dutc...

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  • Travels in Europe, Asia Minor, and Arabia.

    GRIFFITHS, Julius.
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    Holland House copy. Griffiths travelled out to Constantinople with the philosopher and social reformer Jeremy Bentham in 1785, before going on to t...

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  • Chow-Chow;

    FALKLAND, [Amelia Cary] Viscountess.
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    The youngest daughter of William, Duke of Clarence (later William IV) and the actress Mrs Jordan, the author married the colonial administrator Vi...

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  • Travels in Mesopotamia.

    BUCKINGHAM, James Silk.
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    The second part of Buckingham's overland journey to India from Egypt in 1816-17.First octavo edition, 2 volumes, 8vo., xx, [ii], 479; vi, [ii], 53...

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  • Journal of Mr. Anthony N. Groves, missionary,

    GROVES, Anthony N.
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    The first Protestant mission to Arabic-speaking Muslims. Rare. Anthony Norris Groves (1795-1853), travelled with his family to Baghdad in 1829 wher...

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  • The modern Syrians;

    [PATON, Andrew Archibald].
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    A 'very interesting work' (Blackmer), containing long accounts of Beirut, Damascus and Aleppo, as well as detailed accounts of the Druses. A caree...

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