A Guide-Book To Central Palestine: Samaria And Southern Galilee
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 2nd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Fair/poor. Map present at rear. No loose pages.
At the crossroads of ancient civilisations and modern conflict, A Guide-Book to Central Palestine: Samaria and Southern Galilee presents an indispensable cartographic and historical companion for travellers navigating one of the world's most storied landscapes. This meticulously compiled pocket guide covers the key districts of Nablus, Arsuf, Haifa, Acre, Nazareth, and Tiberias, supplementing practical travel information with rich historical appendices and four detailed maps that bring the region's layered past and present into sharp focus. Based upon the authoritative framework of Baedeker's Palestine & Syria and expanded with numerous additions, this volume represents a fascinating intersection of imperial-era travel writing and scholarly regional documentation. Published by The Palestine News, it captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Levant, offering readers both a practical itinerary through ancient towns and a window into the cultural and political complexities of the region. Whether approached as a historical artefact or a traveller's handbook, it leaves one wondering how much — and how little — the land has changed since its pages were first printed.
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Published: 1918, The Palestine News
Genre: Travel & exploration
Edition: 2nd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Fair/poor. Map present at rear. No loose pages.
At the crossroads of ancient civilisations and modern conflict, A Guide-Book to Central Palestine: Samaria and Southern Galilee presents an indispensable cartographic and historical companion for travellers navigating one of the world's most storied landscapes. This meticulously compiled pocket guide covers the key districts of Nablus, Arsuf, Haifa, Acre, Nazareth, and Tiberias, supplementing practical travel information with rich historical appendices and four detailed maps that bring the region's layered past and present into sharp focus. Based upon the authoritative framework of Baedeker's Palestine & Syria and expanded with numerous additions, this volume represents a fascinating intersection of imperial-era travel writing and scholarly regional documentation. Published by The Palestine News, it captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Levant, offering readers both a practical itinerary through ancient towns and a window into the cultural and political complexities of the region. Whether approached as a historical artefact or a traveller's handbook, it leaves one wondering how much — and how little — the land has changed since its pages were first printed.