Christian Researches in Syria and the Holy Land,

JOWETT (Rev. William).

Christian Researches in Syria and the Holy Land,

from MDCCCXXIII, to MDCCCXXIV. In furtherance of the objects of the Church Missionary Society. With an Appendix containing the Journal of Mr. Joseph Greaves, on a visit to the Regency of Tunis.

First edition. Engraved frontispiece map, hand-coloured, and 2 engraved plans of Tyre and Jerusalem. 8vo. Contemporary full calf, the spine with raised bands and contrasting label, the compartments blind tooled. Foxing to endpapers, title page and last few pages. Bookplate to upper pastedown. viii, [viii], 515pp. London, L.B. Seeley, and J. Hatchard & Son, for the Society, 1825.

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JOWETT (Rev. William).

Christian Researches in Syria and the Holy Land,

A continuation of the author’s previous work concerning the Mediterranean undertaken between 1815 and 1820. Includes ‘Religious Denominations in Syria and the Holy Land’ and ‘Natural, Civil, and Religious State of Syria and the Holy Land’. Greaves’ interesting narrative forms the appendix [pp. 461-515] and is entitled ‘Journal of a visit to some parts of Tunis.’

Ashbee, A Bibliography of Tunisia…, London, 1889, p. 30 (Greaves); Sotheby’s/ Navari 726.

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