Round About Palestine

Ennis, A. R. (Rev.)

Published by Young Men's Christian Association of Great Britain with H. M. Forces in the Middle East [c1943], [Jerusalem], 1943

About this Item

Rubbing, fading and foxing to covers. Previous owner's name on front cover. Rubber stamp on inside of front cover, "Glen Historic Collection". A 40mm tear with tape repair to rear cover. Some foxing. ; Second edition. No date on title page. Foreword dated September 1942. xii,176, [4] pages + 17 illustrations on 5 plate leaves. 2 full page maps. 1 large folding map at rear. Pink card covers with black lettering on front cover. Page dimensions: 165 x 122mm. Imprint at rear "Printed at the Syrian Orphanage Printing Press Jerusalem." The author was a Chaplain to the Forces. Contents: Foreword; Further Acknowledgements; Introduction to the 2nd Edition; Part I : Round About Haifa; The Plain of Megiddo, Esdraelon; Galilee and its Lake; The Region of Decapolis; Hauran and the Jebel Druze; The Province of Samaria; From Jaffa to Gaza and the Foothills; Round About Jerusalem; The Holy City; Part II : What the World Owes to Palestine; Palestine and the Trade Routes; Archaeology and the Bible; The Jew and the Arab; What mean all these Churches?; Appendix; Index of Place Names. "Except for a few slight alterations, this second edition is nothing more than a reprint of the first edition." - page xii.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Round About Palestine
• Publisher: Young Men's Christian Association of Great Britain with H. M. Forces in the Middle East [c1943], [Jerusalem]
• Publication Date: 1943
• Binding: Softcover
• Condition: Good+
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket