Notes, during a visit to Egypt, Nubia, the Oasis, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem / by Sir Frederick Henniker, bart.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Henniker, Frederick, Sir, 1793-1825.

Contributor:

Hunt, George, active 1824-1831.

Murray, John, 1778-1843.

Woodfall, George, 1767-1844.

John Murray (Firm)

Holy Land Collections (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Middle East--Description and travel.

Middle East.

Palestine--Description and travel.

Palestine.

Egypt--Description and travel.

Egypt.

Nubia--Description and travel.

Nubia.

Penn Provenance:

Henniker, Frederick, Sir, 1793-1825 (autograph) (Holy Land Collections copy)

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

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

Clunes Ross, John, Esq. (inscription) (Holy Land Collections copy)

Ross, Janet (bookplate) (Holy Land Collections copy)

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 340 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm

Manufacture:

London : G. Woodfall, printer.

Place of Publication:

London : John Murray ..., 1823.

Notes:

Illustrated title page.

Errata on p. 333.

Appendix: p. 333-340.

Folded plates are panoramic views of "Jerusalem, from the Cave of the Apostles on the Mount of Olives" and the "Mount Sinai Convent", signed "drawn by F. Henniker", "engraved by Geo. Hunt", and "published 1822, by Mr. Murray ..."

Signatures: pi² b⁴ B-Y⁸ Z².

Local Notes:

Holy Land Collections copy has all edges gilt.

Holy Land Collections copy has the bookplate of Janet Ross on the front paste-down endpaper, and a ms. inscription to John Clunes[?] Ross Esq. on the title page signed, "from his friend the author" and initialed by the author.

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

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

OCLC:

12672647