A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy
London: Ingram, Cooke, and Co., 1853. Second edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 336pp. Original 3/4 calf over marbled paper covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Tinted engraved frontispiece of Jerusalem. Pictorial title-page depicting Nazareth. Detailed and pictorial account of the author's journey to the Holy Land, exquisitely illustrated with 8 tinted engravings (including frontispiece and pictorial title page,) depicting the landscapes of Churchyard at Scutari, the Dead Sea, Mount Carmel, Lebanon, Balbeck, and the Isthmus of Suez. Rubbing along edges of binding. Hinges slightly starting. Sporadic age toning, creasing, and tiny closed tears throughout. Moderate foxing throughout. Binding and interior in overall good condition. g. Item #21184
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