Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-11

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780260823984

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Excerpt from Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Vol. 2 of 2 Feast. - Condition of the Arab women.-hospitahty.-no refusing a good ofier.-a Dilemma. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-07-20

Total Pages: 672

ISBN-13: 9780282455859

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Excerpt from Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Vol. 1 of 2 Chapter I. Alexandria - Pommy's Pillar. - The Catacombs - The Warwick Vase. - The Pacha's canal - Boats of the Nile Page 18 chapter II. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land;
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land;

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2019-02-20

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9780353875104

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-18

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781343069060

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Volume II - Scholar's Choice Edition
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Volume II - Scholar's Choice Edition

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher:

Published: 2015-02-17

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9781296076375

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-02-27

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13: 9780666506733

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Excerpt from Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land, Vol. 1 of 2 Chapter I. Alexandria - Pommy's Pillar. - The Catacombs - The Warwick Vase. - The Pacha's canal - Boats of the Nile Page 18 chapter II. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land (Classic Reprint)
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land (Classic Reprint)

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-09-16

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781527963108

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Excerpt from Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land Convent of Saint Saba. A strange Picture. Celebration of Good Friday. Palm Sunday. A Struggle for Life. The Grave of a Friend. A Convert. Burial of a Missionary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land

Author: John Lloyd Stephens

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9781230204048

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1837 edition. Excerpt: ... A BOLD ENDEAVOUR. 67 CHAPTER V. A bold Endeavour.--Unexpected Obstacles.--Disadvantage of a Dress.--The Dead Sea.--A New Project.--The Tomb of Aaron.--An Alarm.--Descent of the Mountain.--An awkward Meeting.--Poetic License.--All's Well that Ends Well.--Unexpected Dignities.--Arab Notions of Travel. A Han rising from a tomb with all his clothes on does not require much time for the arrangement of his toilet. In less than half an hour we had breakfasted, and were again on our way. Forgetting all that had engrossed my thoughts and feelings the day before, I now fixed my eyes upon the tomb of Aaron, on the summit of Mount Hor. The mountain was high, towering above all the rest, bare and rugged to its very summit, without a tree or even a bush growing on its steril side; and our road lay directly along its base. The Bedouins again began to show an unwillingness to allow my visit to the tomb; and the sheik himself told me that it would take half the day, and perhaps be the means of bringing upon me some of the horde I had escaped. I saw that they were disposed to prevent me from accomplishing my object; and I felt sure that, if we met any strange Arabs, my purpose would certainly be defeated. I suspected them of stratagem, and began to think of resorting to stratagem for myself. They remembered the sheep, however, and told me that the sacrifice could as well be performed at the base as on the summit of the mountain; but this, of course, would not satisfy my conscience. With my eyes constantly fixed on the top of the mountain, I had thought for some time that it would not be impracticable to ascend from the side on which I was. Paul and I examined the localities as carefully as a couple of engineers seeking an assailable place to scale the...