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(CHARLES, E.R.) Wanderings Over Bible Lands and Seas. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, nd. (190-?) Later edition. 8vo., orig. gray cloth dec. in blue, viii, (9)-416pp. Inscription o/w a near fine copy. An account of travels to Malta, Egypt, the Holy Land, Syria and Lebanon.
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$500 | Book Number: 15223 | Order / Enquire |
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CRONIN, Vincent. The Last Migration. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957. First edition. Cloth, 343pp. A nice copy in a d/w with light wear to spine ends. An account of the nomad tribes of Southern Persia.
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(CURTIS, George William). Nile Notes of a Howadji. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1851. First edition of the author's first book. 8vo., orig. blue cloth with pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper cover, xii, (13)-320, 6, 6, (4)pp.ads. Some scattered foxing throughout, a touch of wear to the top of the spine o/w a fine copy.
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$650 | Book Number: 30943 | Order / Enquire |
$100 | Book Number: 33489 | Order / Enquire |
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DANIEL, Mooshie G. Modern Persia. Toronto: Henderson & Company, 1898. First Canadian edition. Sm. 8vo., orig. red cloth, 223pp. A nice copy.
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$350 | Book Number: 11329 | Order / Enquire |
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DESANA, Dorothy. The White Squadron. London: The Adventurers Club, 1961. Tall 8vo., cloth, 186pp. Fine in a nice d/w. When she was seventeen the author ran away to join her uncle who was a member of the White Squadron; a group which battled against the ruthless Arab drub and slave traffickers in the remote areas of the Sahara and Libyan deserts. The author remained with the Squadron for nearly four years and this work recounts her experiences.
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DEVERELL, F.H. My Tour To Palestine and Syria. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1899. First edition. 8vo., rebound in cont. cloth, xv, 269pp. Lacking the map o/w a nice copy. An account of an interesting journey beginning in Jaffa, to Jerusalem (3 chapters) to Bethel, Shiloh, Nazareth (2 chapters) to the Cana, and then to Syria.
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$750 | Book Number: 33420 | Order / Enquire |
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DUMAS, Alexander. Impressions of Travel, In Egypt And Arabia Petraea. Translated From the French By A Lady of New York. New York: John S. Taylor...., 1839. First U.S. edition. (First edition in English? ) 8vo., full cont. calf, leather spine label, viii, (9)-318pp. Name on e/paper, some occasional foxing but in fact a near fine copy. With chapters on Alexandria; Cairo; Murad-The Pyramids; City of the Caliphs; Sinai; and much more.
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DUNCAN, G.B. On Sapphire Seas to Palestine. A Tour in the Holy Land of To-Day. Dundee: Printed and Published by D.C. Thomson, 1927. First book edition. Presentation inscription from author. Tall 8vo. orig. blue cloth, 55pp. Near fine.
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DUNNING, H.W. To-Day In Palestine. New York: James Pott, 1907. First edition. Orig. blue pictorial cloth, 278pp. Some slight rubbing to the spine ends o/w a near fine copy. Written primarily for the traveller to Palestine.
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EDGAR, Helen M. Dahabeah Days. An Egyptian Winter Holiday. Toronto: Ryerson, (1923). First edition. Tall 8vo., cloth, 85pp. Some minor wear to spine ends o/w a nice copy.
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EDWARDS, Samuel. Barbary General The Life of William H. Eaton. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, (1968). First edition. Cloth, 277pp. Fine in d/w which is faded on the spine with some rubbing to the ends.
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EDWARDS, Ted. Beyond the Last Oasis. A Solo Walk in the Sahara. Salem: Salem House, (1985). First edition. Cloth, 210pp. Fine in d/w. An account of the author's 19 day 350 mile trek across the Empty Quarter of the south western Sahara; the longest self-sufficent solo camel journey in history.
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$75 | Book Number: 10628 | Order / Enquire |
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FAGAN, Brian. The Rape of the Nile. Tomb Robbers, Tourists, and Archaeologists in Egypt. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1975). First edition. Sm.4to., Cloth, 399pp. Inscription o/w fine in d/w. The flamboyant story of pioneering archaeologists and ambitious plunderers that traces the destruction and sometimes, the preservation of the past.
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FERRIMAN, Z. Duckett. East and West of Hellespont. Memories of Fifty Years. London: Jonathan Cape, nd. (193-?) Cloth, 320pp. Near fine. With chapters on Smyrna, Broussa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Galilee, Petra and more.
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