Heth and Moab : explorations in Syria in 1881 and 1882 / by Claude Reignier Conder ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Conder, C. R. (Claude Reignier), 1848-1910.

Contributor:

British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Syria--Description and travel.

Syria.

Syria--Antiquities.

Syria--Historical geography.

Physical Description:

vi, 397 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Edition:

3d and rev. ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Macmillan, 1892.

Contents:

Preface. Kadesh on Orontes. 'The land of the Hittites'. The land of purple. The land of Sihon. The land of Ammon. Mount Gilead. Rude-stone monuments. Syrian Dolmens. Syrian superstitions. The Belka Arabs. Arab folk-lore. Appendix. Scripture gazetteer of eastern Palestine

Note on the Moslem religion

Index.

Notes:

Published for the Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.

Contains index.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.

Athenaeum copy: Stamped on title page: "Received Feb 13 1893."

OCLC:

6802874