Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS110.5 .R58 1854
Carl Ritter. Main Heritage Shelves General DS110.5 .R58 1854 Book Item-ID: i22331311 BIB-ID: 2392060 Show moreCarl Ritter. Main Heritage Shelves General DS110.5 .R58 1854 Book Item-ID: i22331311 BIB-ID: 2392060 Show less
by Richard Lepsius ; with notes, by Kenneth R.H. Mackenzie. Translation of: Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. Includes index. Main Heritage... Show moreby Richard Lepsius ; with notes, by Kenneth R.H. Mackenzie. Translation of: Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DT60 .L64 1852 Book Item-ID: i10081628 BIB-ID: 1009798 Also issued online. Show less
Railroads, Railroads--Saudi Arabia--Hejaz, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Scientific expeditions, Scientific expeditions--Arab countries--Photographs
Photographs showing major sites and geographic features of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Egypt, and Palestine. Most of the photographs were taken... Show morePhotographs showing major sites and geographic features of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Egypt, and Palestine. Most of the photographs were taken between 1905 and 1915 by Bernard Moritz, but some also by his Turkish friends, especially for areas where non-muslim were prohibited from going. Pictures depict pilgrims on the Hajj to Mecca, Bedouins, the building of the Hejaz railway between Damascus and the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, Jeddah, Petra, and Mount Sinai. Bernard Moritz was an Arabist and archaeologist. from 1898 to 1911 he was in charge of the Khedival Library and Archive in Cairo. During his stay in Egypt, he made numerous research trips to Sinai and Hejaz. Title and date from item. Photographs are tipped onto 50 card mounts with printed captions, numbered 1-100. Bookplate designed by Julius Diez approximately in 1914 on verso of title; "A. Toluboff" (probably the Russian-born Hollywood art director, 1882-1940), blindstamped. label on recto of title. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0105 Book Item-ID: i23186653 BIB-ID: 2489491 Show less
