Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, and Egypt
By: ed. by Colonel Wilson ; assisted by the most eminent Palestine explorers, etc. ; with numerous engravings on steel and wood [from original drawings by Harry Fenn and J. D. Woodward].
Contributors: Warren, Charles, Sir, 1840-1927.; Clarke, Charles Pickering, 1835 or 6-; Conder, C. R. 1848-1910.; Jessup, Samuel, 1833-1912.; Jessup, Henry Harris, 1832-1910.; Palmer, Edward Henry, 1840-1882.; Lane-Poole, Stanley, 1854-1931.; Rogers, Mary Eliza.; Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893.; Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, 1815-1881.; Merrill, Selah, 1837-1909.; Tristram, H. B. 1822-1906.
Publisher: D. Appleton and company
Published: 1881
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Egypt -- Description and travel.; Palestine -- Description and travel.; Sinai (Egypt) -- Description and travel.
Notes: Added t.-p., engr.; issued in forty parts.
v. 2. Phoenicia and Lebanon / by the Rev. H. W. Jessup -- The Phoenician plain / by the Rev. Canon Tristram -- Acre, the key of Palestine, Mount Carmel and the river Kishon, Maritime cities and plains of Palestine / by Miss M. E. Rogers -- Lydda and Ramleh, Philistia / By Lt. Col. Warren -- The south country of Judaea / by the Rev. Canon Tristram -- The southern borderland and Dead Sea / by Professor Palmer -- Mount Hor and the cliffs of Edom, The convent of St. Catherine / by Miss M. E. Rogers -- Sinai / by the Rev. C. P. Clarke -- The land of Goshen, Cairo, Memphis, Thebes, Edfu and Philae / by S. Lane-Poole.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Introduction / by the Very Rev. Dean Stanley; title: Jerusalem / by Col. Wilson; title: Bethlehem and the north of Judaea / by the Rev. Canon Tristram; title: The mountains of Judah and Ephraim / by Lieut. Conder; title: Samaria and the Plain of Esdraelon / by Miss E. Rogers; title: Esdraelon and Nazareth / by the Rev. Canon Tristram; title: Galilee, Northern Galilee, Caesarea Philippi and the highlands of Galilee, Mount Hermon and its temples / by the Rev. Dr. S. Merrill; title: Damascus / by the Rev. Dr. P. Schaff; title: Palmyra, The Wady Barada, Ba'albek / by the Rev. S. Jessup.