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William Wilson – Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land. London, 1824 – Magnificent copy

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Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land by William Rae Wilson published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, London 1824. Nice copy with an impressive leather binding.

Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land. The second edition: With a journey through Turkey, Greece, the Ionian Isles, Sicily, Spain etc., by Willian Rae Wilson, London 1824. A travel book to Eretz Israel and the East by William R. Wilson, a Scot who toured Eretz Israel in 1819, describing his impressions of the locals and their way of life. Includes quality engravings of Jerusalem, Jericho, Nazareth, Mount Tabor, Sea of Galilee, Kfar Kana in the Galilee, inhabitants of the country in their traditional dress and more.

XXI, 2, 452, 16 p. 23 cm. A very fine copy. Impressive leather and marbled binding. Raised spine bands, gilt lettering on spine. Light stains on some pages.

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208. William Wilson - Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land. London, 1824 - Magnificent copy