| Tent Work in Palestine a Record of Discovery and Adventure Contributor(s): Conder, Claude Reignier (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417922389 ISBN-13: 9781417922383 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $53.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: 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. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Middle East - General - Travel | Essays & Travelogues |
| Dewey: 910.4 |
| Physical Information: 1.57" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (2.94 lbs) 792 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |
