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Travels in Palestine, in 1789, and 1790. Cursory remarks on Geneva, Florence, Naples, Rome Malta, Sidon, Tyre, Joppa, Egypt, the Nile, &c. And a particular description of the city of Jerusalem, in its present state. The seventh edition. By John Smith.
Smith, John, active 1800.Date: 1800- Books
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A journey from Joppa to Jerusalem, in May, 1751. By David Falconar. With occasional notes.
Falconar, David.Date: M.DCC.LIII. [1753]- Books
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Observations on divers passages of Scripture. Placing many of them in a light altogether new; Ascertaining the Meaning of several not determinable by the Methods commonly made use of by the Learned; Proposing to Consideration probable Conjectures on others, different from what have been hitherto recommended to the Attention of the Curious; And more amply illustrating the Rest than has been yet done, by Means of Circumstances incidentally mentioned in books of voyages and travels into the east: in two volumes. ... , Relating To I. The Weather of Judaea. II. Their Living in Tents there. III. It's Houses and Cities. IV. The Diet of it's Inhabitants, &c. V. Their Manner of Travelling. The third edition, corrected with care, and enlarged with many new Observations: Numbers of them taken from some MS. papers of the celebrated Sir John Chardin.
Harmer, Thomas, 1714-1788.Date: 1797- Books
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Observations on divers passages of Scripture. Placing many of them in a Light altogether new; Ascertaining the Meaning of several not determinable by the Methods commonly made use of by the Learned; Proposing to Consideration probable Conjectures on others, different from what have been hitherto recommended to the Attention of the Curious; And more amply illustrating the Rest than has been yet done, by Means of Circumstances incidentally mentioned in books of voyages and travels into the east: in two volumes. ... , relating to I. The Weather of Judaea. II. Their Living in Tents there. III. It's Houses and Cities. IV. The Diet of it's Inhabitants, &c. V. Their Manner of Travelling. The second edition, corrected with care, and enlarged with many new Observations: Numbers of them taken from some MS. papers of the celebrated Sir John Chardin.
Harmer, Thomas, 1714-1788.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt. By Richard Pococke, LL. D. F.R.S.
Pococke, Richard, 1704-1765.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]-45- Books
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Observations on divers passages of scripture, Placing many of them in a light altogether new, ascertaining the meaning of several not determinable by the methods commonly made use of by the learned, and proposing to consideration probable conjectures on others different from what have been hitherto recommended to the attention of the curious; grounded on circumstances incidentally mentioned in books of voyages and travels into the East. Relating I. To the weather of Judă. II. Their living in tents there. III. Its houses and cities. IV. The diet of its inhabitants, & c. V. Their manner of traveling. VI. The eastern methods of doing persons honour. VII. Their books. VIII. The natural, civil and military state of Judă IX. ¡gypt. X. Miscellaneous matters.
Harmer, Thomas, 1714-1788.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Broader horizons : a study of Johannes Witte de Hese's Itinerarius and medieval travel narratives / Scott D. Westrem.
Westrem, Scott D., 1953-Date: [2001], ©2001- Books
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Travels from Aleppo, to the city of Jerusalem; and through the most remarkable parts of the Holy Land in 1776: ... By Ri[chard Tyr]on; ...
Tyron, Richard.Date: 1800?]- Books
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Travels from Aleppo to the city of Jerusalem, and through the most remarkable parts of the Holy Land, in 1776. Wherein is particularly described Mount Lebanon, Jerusalem, and all the curiosities in and about that once most famous city. The river Jordan, its rise and course. The valley of Salt, and lake of Sodom. Mount Oliyet, Mount Sinai, Mount Horeb, Mount Hermon, Mount Gilboa, and the rock Meribah, which supplied the Israelites with water for 39 years: with a minute description of most of the places so often mentioned in scripture. The extent and number of acres contained in the Holy Land, with an account or its present inhabitants. A description of Bethlehem, and all its ancient curiosities, with a description a Molech, &c. &c. &c. By Richard Tyron, Esq. an English gentleman.
Tyron, Richard.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]