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    Published by Doubleday, 2012

    ISBN 10: 0385248334 ISBN 13: 9780385248334

    Seller: Aldersgate Books Inc., Niagara Falls, NY, U.S.A.

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    Condition: GOOD. 2012. 20th printing. Large Trade paperback. 1463pp plus Index and maps. GOOD to VERY GOOD. Textblock appears clean. Binding sound. Covers have slight curl.

  • (no Author stated)

    Published by Publisher Not Known, 1955

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    Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Paperback Edition. illustrated throughout; near fine in softcover; a solid copy; ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; Size: 3 x 4".

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    hardcover. Condition: Good. 388 p., clean and unmarked--not ex-lib., no former owner's signature or book plate; many period b&w photos of extraordinary interest, maps, lovely color watercolors of wild flowers with tissue guards; informative text; paper strong and only mildly age-toned; front gutter cracked with end paper missing, and frontis. photo of German steamer "Grosser Kurfurst" is detached--rest of the text book quite firm; boards are beige with stamped color bedouin scene on front and Franciscan cross emblem, some smudging at lower front edge, and slight bumping of corners--with a little skilful repair, however this, volume could be restored to a very good state.

  • No Author Stated

    Published by Fraternites Monastiques de Jerusalem, Paris, 1975

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    Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Edition Not Stated. Text in French; "Sources Vives, N. 84." 8vo, 160pp. Illustrated. Clean and tight. (12/16/21- 52134 ) Size: 6 x 8". Book.

  • Non Stated

    Published by Adrien Leclere et Cie, 1836

    Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom

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    Condition: Poor. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has a scuffed cover and backstrip. Marble decorated cover and interior. Dog eared corners. Weak spine. Slight foxing. Clear text. .This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. French text. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

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    Published by Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority

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    Condition: Good. Good condition. (Jewish Holocaust 1939-1945, pictorial works) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

  • No stated author

    Published by Palphot Ltd., Jerusalem No date

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    Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Undated. Post 1967, pre Intifada. Probably mid 70's. Guidebook to Old Jerusalem Item Type: Book. Category: Travel & Places; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 002279.

  • Seller image for PRINCIPLES OF THE NEW CHURCH: SIGNIFIED BY THE NEW JERUSALEM, REVELATION XXI for sale by ViewFair Books

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    Published by PUBLISHED BY THE GENERAL CONVENTION OF THE NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES, NY, 1860

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. TITLE: PRINCIPLES OF THE NEW CHURCH: SIGNIFIED BY THE NEW JERUSALEM, REVELATION XXI 1860 AUTHOR: NONE STATED PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: PUBLISHED BY THE GENERAL CONVENTION OF THE NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES, AT THE OFFICE OF ITS BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS, JOHN L. JEWETT, AGENT 1860 EDITION: First Edition CATEGORY: Religion BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: BROWN CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket as issued. The outside is in good condition; there is a really small sized split to the front hinge at the bottom edge (still tight); there are minor scuffs to the corner edges. There is a name written in dark heavy pencil that can be erased from the inside front board. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. SIZE: 4 ½ x 7 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 224 pages. Good/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: BEING A REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL CONVENTION OF THE NEW CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES, JUNE, MDCCCLX. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc 28 E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 007384. Book.

  • Seller image for Treasures of the Israel Museum Jerusalem for sale by Manyhills Books

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    Language: English

    Published by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1985

    ISBN 10: 9652780308 ISBN 13: 9789652780300

    Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Pierre-Alain Ferrazzini (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover. 104 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1985. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeology; ISBN: 9652780308. ISBN/EAN: 9789652780300. Inventory No: 22080039. This item is heavy and may require additional shipping costs for destinations outside Australia.

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    Published by Rerche et Tralin, Paris, 1886

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edition Not Stated. Text in french; 8vo, 364pp. Good cloth. Franciscan library stamps and markings to title. Beautifully engraved initials. Lovely head and endpieces. Red vignette encloses text. Repair work executed to re-attach first and last gathering. Overall good. (1/16/23- 70654 ) Size: 6 x 8". Book.

  • Seller image for Jerusalem, Ancient & Modern, with Plans and Illustrations for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    J. M. Tenz

    Published by Not Stated, Clevedon, 1912

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    Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A scarce guide to the history of Jerusalem, with an account of the last days of Christ on Earth and the Seige of Jerusalem. The fourteenth edition of this scarce work in the publisher's original paper wraps. Illustrated with a two plans, a folding plan, and twenty-four illustrations. Collated, complete. A scarce guide to the history of Jerusalem by J. M. Tenz, with plans and illustrations. In this work, Tenz includes a description of the last days of Jesus Christ on Earth and the Seige of Jerusalem by the Roman Army under Titus. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally sound, with marks to the wraps. Backstrip lifting to the tail. Staples are rusting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good. book.

  • Seller image for HISTORY OF THE JEWS, FROM THE TAKING OF JERUSALEM BY TITUS, TO THE PRESENT TIME, COMPRISING A NARRATIVE OF THEIR WANDERINGS, PERSECUTIONS, COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES, LITERATURE, . for sale by GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 3rd Edition. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 400 pp; Some scuffing and light edge wear on boards and spine, pencil notes and previous owner's name on front endpages. Minor foxing and toning, pages are a little bit wavy but no observable water staining. An attractive book in tight binding.

  • Seller image for The Fall of Jerusalem, A Dramatic Poem for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Rev. H.H. Milman

    Published by John Murray, London, 1820

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    Leather. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). An early edition of Henry Hart Milman's dramatic poem, 'The Fall of Jerusalem', bound in full calf binding. An early edition of this dramatic play, written in poetic form, about the the Romans and Jews during the fall of Jerusalem.Written by nineteenth-century English historian and ecclesiastic, Henry Hart Milman. Born in London, he was the son of Sir Francis Milman, 1st Baronet, physician to King George III. A successful student, he went on to become Professor of Poetry at Oxford university. He later worked his way up through the ranks of religious order, to become the Dean of St Paul's Cathedral. Milman died in 1868, and is buried at St Paul's Cathedral.Bound in full calf with gilt detailing to the spine and boards, including the half title.Containing the bookplate of Edward Hodge to the front pastedown.Containing the ink signature of a previous owner to the title page. Bound in full calf with gilt detailing to the spine and boards. Externally, some shelf wear to the boards and rubbing to the spine, joints, and extremities. Containing the bookplate of Edward Hodge to the front pastedown and a previous owner's ink signature to the title page. Internally, hinges are lightly strained, remaining binding is firm. A few spots to the pages, though many pages do remain bright and clean. Good. book.

  • Seller image for Pearl-Maiden A Tale of The Fall of Jerusalem for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Henry Rider Haggard

    Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., London, New York and Bombay, 1903

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this novel by the English author H. Rider Haggard with illustrations. First edition of Pearl-Maiden A Tale of The Fall of Jerusalem by Henry Rider Haggard in the original publisher's cloth binding.H. Rider Haggard was an English writer of action adventure and romance novels, and was a pioneer of the lost world literary genre.Illustrated with beautiful monochrome plates. With twelve out of the sixteen plates present, as the plates facing pages 33, 57, 163, and 256, are missing. Collated.With four pages of advertisements to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The hinges are strained but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. The plates facing pages 33, 57, 163, and 256, are missing. The pages are bright and clean with some occasional light spotting. Very Good. book.

  • Seller image for A Short History of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in Norfolk From Knights Hospitallers, 1163, to Ambulance Brigade, 1961 for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Eric Puddy

    Published by G. M. Starling, Norfolk, 1961

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    Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A scarce first edition work on the Order of St. John Hospital by Eric Puddy, inscribed by the author. The first edition of this scarce work.Inscribed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, 'To G. A. Goleby, with the author's compliments, June 1962'.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Eric Puddy's account of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in Norfolk, of which Puddy was the commander.In this expansive but concise history, Puddy looks at the organisation from the days of the Knights Hospitaller in 1163, up to 1961.Illustrated with a frontispiece, five plates, and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. A touch of discolouration to the extremities. Very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Author's inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is age-toned, and very lightly edge worn. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. signed by author. book.

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    H. Rider Haggard

    Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1903

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated novel from popular Victorian writer, H. Rider Haggard. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen plates. Collated complete. The tale of a young Christian woman growing up in the Roman Empire during the first century during the Siege of Jerusalem. Written by Sir Henry Rider Haggard, an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Very Good. book.

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    H. Rider Haggard

    Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1903

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated novel from popular Victorian writer, H. Rider Haggard. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen plates. Collated complete. The tale of a young Christian woman growing up in the Roman Empire during the first century during the Siege of Jerusalem. Written by Sir Henry Rider Haggard, an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Small splits in the cloth to the board edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with scattered spotting throughout. Minor age toning to the endpapers with bookseller's blind stamp to the front endpaper. Very Good. book.

  • Seller image for A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, at Easter, A D. 1697; Also, a Journal, from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai, and Back Again for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Henry Maundrell

    Published by J. White and Co., London, 1810

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    Cloth. Condition: Good Only. Not Stated (illustrator). The eighth edition of this classic travel journal from Henry Maundrell, recounting his journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem. With folding plates. The eighth edition of this work.In a contemporary cloth binding, with hinges reinforced and archival repair to the front free endpapers.Illustrated with fifteen engraved plates, nine of which are folding, including a frontispiece view of Aleppo. Collated, complete.Maundrell was an academic at Oxford University and later a Church of England clergyman, who served from late 1695 as chaplain to the Levant Company in Syria.This work has become an often reprinted "minor travel classic", originating from the diary held by Maundrell on his Easter pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 1697. Maundrell left Aleppo in a company of fifteen men, their circuit taking them to Latakia and to the ruinous state of Acre before proceeding inland to Jerusalem, where they attended Latin rite Easter services at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.A further travel journal is appended with this edition, 'A Journey to the Banks of the Euphrates at Beer, and to the County of Mesopotamia'. In contemporary cloth binding, with hinges reinforced and archival repair to the front free endpapers.Externally, with damp stains and discolouration to the cloth, with notable darkening to the spine. Loss to the spine head and further rubbing to the extremities. Bookplate of one Francis E. B. Witts to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with occasional spotting, heaviest to the endpapers and to the plates. Offsetting to the title page caused by frontispiece. Good Only. book.

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    Not Stated

    Published by Not Stated, Not Stated, 1917

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    Cloth. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A strikingly bound collection of eleven illustrated scenes from Jerusalem, with carved wood adhered to the panels. This decorative work is strikingly bound in red cloth with carved wood to the panels, with a cross to the front and title printed. A charming souvenir book comprised of eleven illustrations of Jerusalem, including a panorama of the city, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Mosque El Aksa, and many more. With a title to each illustration printed in English, French and German. Bound in red cloth with wooden panels. Externally, very smart with light marking to cloth. Internally, textblock has detached to the rear, although it otherwise firmly held. Pages are bright with the odd handling mark. Small tear to the head of the 'Entrance to the Holy Sepulchre' plate, not affecting image. Good. book.

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    Not Stated

    Published by Not Stated, Not Stated, 1950

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). A very scarce collection of colour prints depicting life in Jerusalem. Very scarce. No publishing details present. In original red cloth portfolio binding. With captions in English, French and German. With thirty colour plates depicting various scenes across Jerusalem, including the Tower of David, the Axa Mosque and the Wailing Wall. In red publisher's cloth binding. Externally very smart with just minor wear to the extremities. Marks to the rear board. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just the odd spot and marginal age toning. Very Good Indeed. book.

  • Seller image for The Romance of the Last Crusade With Allenby to Jerusalem for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Vivian Gilbert

    Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York; London, 1932

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). Vivian Gilbert's account of General Allenby's campaign in Jerusalem during the First World War, in the scarce dustwrapper. In the original scarce unclipped dustwrapper.Vivian Gilbert's account of his experience with General Allenby on his campaign in the Holy Land, an important part of the First World War.Illustrated with a frontispiece.With a preface by Owen Wister.A reprint of this work.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper.One page of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Dustwrapper with some edgewear, resulting in some chips and closed tears. Tape repair to the reverse of the wrap. A couple of faint marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with a couple of light spots. Very Good Indeed. book.

  • Seller image for Sites Delaisses d'Orient (Du Sinai a Jerusalem) for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Jean de Kergorlay

    Published by Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1913

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    Paperback. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A very scarce French travel work on the desert sites of the East by Jean de Kergorlay, illustrated with original photographs. The second edition of this very scarce work.In the original French.Jean de Kergorlay's exciting travel account of the deserted sites in the East of the world, from Sinai to Jerusalem. A highly descriptive travel work.Illustrated with a frontispiece, one folding map, and thirty-two plates.Collated, complete.Stamp to the recto to the half-title. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, with some edgewear to the wraps, resulting in some small chips and closed tears. Tape repair to the backstrip. A little discolouration and light marks to the wraps. Cracks to the backstrip, though it is repaired with tape. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean.Stamp to the recto to the half-title. Good. book.

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    Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand

    Published by Alfred Mame et Fils, Tours, 1876

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    Leather. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). Chateaubriand's detailed travel account of his voyage from Paris to Jerusalem, an illustrated work in the original French. In the original French.Chateaubriand's vivid account of his travels from Paris to Jerusalem at the beginning of the nineteenth century.The author set out on his travels in 1806, using his new found wealth, after receiving a large sum of money from the Russian Tsarina Elizabeth Alexeievna. First published in 1811, this is a colourful travel work, with interesting observations on Christianity in the Middle East.Illustrated with four plates. Collated, complete. In a quarter morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, smart. Spine is faded with a few light marks. Light rubbing to the spine and extremities, with minor bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean. Very Good. book.

  • Seller image for Jerusalem Delivered; An Heroic Poem for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Torquato Tasso; John Hoole [trans.]

    Published by Wm. Suttaby, London, 1809

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    Hardback. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). John Hoole's translation of the epic poem 'Jerusalem Delivered' by the notable Italian poet Torquato Tasso, complete in one volume. The ninth edition of this work in the publisher's original boards. Jerusalem Delivered, also known as The Liberation of Jerusalem, is an epic poem by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso (1544-1595), first published in 1581. This highly imaginative poem tells the story of the First Crusade in which Christian knights battle Muslims in order to take Jerusalem. The poem was hugely successful and influential. This is the ninth edition of John Hoole"s English translation of this work, written in heroic couplets. It is complete in one volume. In the publisher's original boards. Externally, sound, though lightly soiled to the boards. Small tear to the tail of the spine, vertical crack to the spine, and small loss to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good. book.

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    Walter Besant; E. H. Palmer

    Published by Richard Bentley & Son, London, 1888

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). The new illustrated edition of this book exploring Jerusalem by Walter Besant and E. H. Palmer. Walter Besant and E. H. Palmer's explore the history of Jerusalem, from the Siege of Jerusalem to an account of the Christian pilgrims and the various kings, Saladin, and concluding with the chronicle of Six Hundred Years.Illustrated with a frontispiece and folding map in colour. Four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear.A new edition. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, back strip gently faded, boards lightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Very Good. book.

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    Vivian Gilbert

    Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1925

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). An account of General Allenby's campaign in Jerusalem during the First World War, in the scarce dustwrapper. A 1925 edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original scarce and unclipped dust wrapper. Vivian Gilbert's account of his experience with General Allenby on his campaign in the Holy Land, an important part of the First World War. With a preface by Owen Wister. A page of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth and gilt are faded, with a mark to the spine, but very minimal wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Dust wrapper is torn to the front of the wrap, with a loss to the spine; there are also small marks to the rear and front of the wrap, and a little chipping to the extremities. Very Good. book.

  • Seller image for A Journey From Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter, A.D. 1697 for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    Henry Maundrell

    Published by The Theatre, Oxford, 1714

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    Leather. Condition: Good. None Stated (illustrator). A wide-margined third edition of Maundrell"s influential account of his 1697 pilgrimage from Aleppo to Jerusalem, illustrated with engravings throughout. In a contemporary full calf binding.First published in 1703, this is the third edition, a wide margined copy.Illustrated with a vignette title page and fifteen engraved plates, including nine plates, originally issued folding, which now have later paper reinforcement to the gutter and are bound to open as regular leaves rather than folding out. Collated, complete. Collated, complete.This work is a travel classic, discussing Henry Maundrell's Easter pilgrimage from Aleppo to Jerusalem in the year 1697. Maundrell's writing had its start in his diary which he carried with his whilst he travelled. This edition also includes an additional account of Maundrell"s travels to the banks of the Euphrates at Beer and into the region of Mesopotamia, expanding the narrative beyond the original pilgrimage route.Henry Maundrell (c.1665-1701) was an English clergyman who served as chaplain to the Levant Company factory at Aleppo. His account of the journey quickly became one of the most widely read and influential travel narratives of the Holy Land in the early eighteenth century. In a contemporary full calf binding.Externally, sound. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in minor loss to calf. Discolouration to perimeters of boards and spine. The odd spot of damp staining to upper perimeter of front board and towards joint of rear board. Slight rubbing to boards with the odd handling mark. Joints cracked, but firm. Creasing to spine. Discolouration to paste downs from binder's glue. Discreet contemporary library annotation label affixed to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Hinges slightly strained in places, but firm. Light scattered spotting and the odd handling mark to fore edge, heavier to first and last few leaves. Very slight cockling to leaves. Good. book.

  • Seller image for Jerusalem 1920-1922: Being the Records of the Pro-Jerusalem Council during the First Two Years of the Civil Administration for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

    C R Ashbee; Sir Ronald Storrs

    Published by John Murray, London, 1924

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    Hardback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An excellent first edition of this sought after, scarce volume, being the record of the Pro-Jerusalem Council spanning from 1920 to 1922. The first edition of this scarce volume by C R Ashbee, being the records of the Pro-Jerusalem Council during the first two years of the Civil Administration. The first record was published in 1921 and covered the report from 1918 to 1920 Jerusalem.With a preface by Sir Ronald Storrs.A detailed survey of the city of Jerusalem during the Years 1920-22, recording the changes and improvements carried out by the Pro-Jerusalem Society, which Ashbee was the chairman of, during the very beginning of the British Mandate in Palestine.The chapter on 'L'Etat de la Cite de Jerusalem au XII Siecle' is in French, the rest is in English text.Illustrated with numerous photographs in black and white, maps, plans, and two coloured folding plans. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding over paper covered boards. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only and a slight edge wear. The cloth to the spine has slightly darkened. With a library bookplate to the front pastedown, and stamps to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. With a minor faint scattered spotting to the occasional leaf, although, generally, the pages are bright and clean throughout. Illustrated with numerous photographs in black and white, maps, plans, and two coloured folding plans. Collated, complete. Very Good Indeed. book.

  • Seller image for The Travels of Bertrandon de la Brocquierem Counsellor & First Esquire-Carver to Philippe le Bon, Duke of Burgundy, to Palestine, and His Return From Jerusalem Overland to France, During the Years 1432 & 1433 for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

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    Leather. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first English edition of Bertrandon de la Brocquiere's travel account of his time spent in Palestine, a fascinating history illustrated with a folding map. The first English edition of this work.Bertrandon de la Brocquierem's account of his 1432-33 voyage to Palestine, and his return to France through Jerusalem.Bertrandon was a Burgundian spy and pilgrim, best known for his lively and detailed account of Palestine, noting the political situations and practical customs of the country.Illustrated with a folding map to the frontispiece, and one plate.Collated, complete.Translated into English by Thomas Johnes.Bookplate of Edwin Frederick Fitch to the front paste down. In a full calf binding, rebacked with the original boards restored. Externally generally smart. Some rubbing and marks to the boards. Light bumping to the extremities. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean, with just a couple of odd spots. Very Good. book.

  • Seller image for Pathways of the Holy Land; Or, Palestine and Syria. Being a Full Description of those Countries, their History, Antiquities, Inhabitants, and Customs, According to the Recent Discoveries of the Palestine Exploring Expeditions. With a Detailed Account of Jerusalem, Nazareth, Petra, and the other Cities of the Bible. Embracing also a Description of the Peninsula of Sinai and the Desert of the Wanderings for sale by Rooke Books PBFA

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The extremely scarce first edition of James McCabe's colossal topographical study of the Holy Land, embellished with maps and plates throughout. An extremely scarce work by James McCabe, author ofThe Light in the East, not found in any institutional library and seldomly seen online. The first edition of 1875, issued at the time by subscription only by the National Publishing Company.An extensive study of the Holy Land, with detailed information of geographical, historical, and topographical nature.With a full description of the countries forming the Holy Land, being Palestine and Syria, their history, antiquities, inhabitants, and customs, according to contemporary discoveries of the expedition to Palestine.Including a careful account off the cities included in the Bible, such as Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Petra, and a description of the Peninsula of Sinai and the Desert of the Wanderings.With biblical references and general descriptions.Illustrated with eight full page plates and numerous illustrations in text throughout, as well as three coloured maps. Collated, complete. The frontispiece is a stunning engraving by Doré, illustrating the Crucifixion of Jesus. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and a slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. With a faint previous ownership's signature to the front free endpaper, dated 1875, as well as a large inscription in black ink to the front blank page, signed George and Eliza Roxbrough, dated 1875 with a marginal tear. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd faint handling mark only. Illustrated with eight full page plates and numerous illustrations in text throughout, as well as three coloured maps. Collated, complete. Very Good. book.