Religious Tract Society, London, 1892. New and Improved Edition. Beautifully illustrated with engravings, many full page. Front board and spine embossed and heavily gilted. Corners and spine ends and edges are bumped and rubbed, but overall in very good condition for age. Frontispiece engraving has original tissue. 224pp plus 8 pp of ads at rear. Some scattered foxing and age discolouration. Inscription to previous owner inside front e/p. Page edges are gilt. Nice copy.
The journey of which a brief account is given in this book was undertaken in the early part of 1873. The object of the writer was to compare the "Land" and the "Book" and by an examination of the topography of Palestine to illustrate the histories of Scripture.