Sinai photographed, or, Contemporary records of Israel in the wilderness : with an appendix / by the Rev. Charles Forster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Forster, Charles, -1871.

Contributor:

Bentley, Richard, 1794-1871.

Spottiswoode & Co.

Holy Land Collections (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Inscriptions.

Sinai (Egypt)--Antiquities.

Sinai (Egypt).

Jews--History--To 1200 B.C.

Jews.

History.

Inscriptions--Egypt--Sinai.

Egypt--Sinai.

Genre:

Subscription lists (Publishing) -- England -- London -- 19th century.

Penn Provenance:

Lazard, Bertrand (bookplate) (former owner) (Holy Land Collections copy)

Lazard, Paola (bookplate) (former owner) (Holy Land Collections copy)

Physical Description:

xx, 352 pages, 26 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimile, portrait, maps ; 36 cm

Manufacture:

London : Printed by Spottiswoode and Co.

Other Title:

Forster's Sinai photographed

Sinai photographed

Contemporary records of Israel in the wilderness

Place of Publication:

London : Richard Bentley, ... publisher in ordinary to Her Majesty, 1862.

Notes:

Dedicated to "His Grace the Lord John George Beresford, D.D., Archbishop of Armagh" by Charles Forster.

List of subscribers on p. [v]-[vii].

Appendix I reprinted from the author's Historical geography of Arabia.

Plates: 19 photographic plates, 5 tinted lithographs, 1 map, and 1 facsimile.

Local Notes:

Holy Land Collections copy has the bookplate of Paola and Bertrand Lazard on front paste-down endpaper.

Holy Land Collections copy purchased for the Penn Libraries at the Pierre Bergé & associés auction held on April 29, 2008.

OCLC:

4097740