| Tent Work in Palestine a Record of Discovery and Adventure Contributor(s): Conder, Claude Reignier (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162645091 ISBN-13: 9781162645094 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $53.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Travel - History |
| Dewey: 910.4 |
| Physical Information: 1.57" H x 6" W x 9" (2.29 lbs) 790 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1878. Two Volumes in One. Victorian soldier, explorer, and scholar, Claude Reignier Conder, narrates his exploits in surveying 4700 square miles of Western Palestine. Contents of Volume I: The Road to Jerusalem; Shechem and the Samaritans; The Survey of Samaria; The Great Plain of Esdraelon; The Nazareth Hills; Carmel and Acre; Sharon; Damascus, Baalbek and Hermon; Samon's Country; Bethlehem and Mar Saba; Jerusalem; and The Temple and Calvary. Contents of Volume II: Jericho; The Jordan Valley; Hebron and Beersheba; The Land of Benjamin; The Desert of Judah; The Shephelah and Philistia; Galilee; The Origin of the Fellahin; Life and Habits of the Fellahin; The Bedawin; Jews, Russians, and Germans; and The Fertility of Palestine. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
