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Adam and Charles Black

From Damascus to Palmyra

From Damascus to Palmyra

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By John Kelman
Illustrated by Margaret Thomas

An in-depth travel guide to Syria, offering insightful chapters on Damascus, picturesque oasis villages, vibrant Arab culture, the vast desert landscapes, the ancient ruins of Palmyra, and much more.

This book is bound in a cream pictorial buckram, with gilt lettering to the spine and top edge in gilt. There are eighty-six illustrations comprising reproductions of watercolors by Margaret Thomas and photographs by the author and Dr. Mackenzie. The colored plates have captioned tissue guards. At the rear of the volume is a folding map. The hinges have been repaired. The book is in very good condition.

Book Condition: Very Good
Publisher: London: Adam and Charles Black
Publication Date: 1908
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Inscribed by the author to the half-title
Edition: First Edition, second issue, one of 3000 copies.
Pages: xvi, 364pp, [4], map
Size: 8vo

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