Description and travel, Description and travel, DS49 .F73 1928
Revisiting along the Nile -- Going up to Jerusalem -- Easter days in Jerusalem -- Non-christian Easter doings -- Beyond the Jordan -- Touring... Show moreRevisiting along the Nile -- Going up to Jerusalem -- Easter days in Jerusalem -- Non-christian Easter doings -- Beyond the Jordan -- Touring Palestine -- Hither and yon in the land of Israel -- Castigated Damascus -- The French in Syria -- Down to Beirut -- Back over the Lebanon -- Upper Syria -- Into shrunken Turkey -- The new Turkish capital -- In central Turkey -- The Turk looks longingly westward -- Back to prehistoric times -- A nation of parole -- Demoted Constantinople -- The Turk takes off his fez -- Byzantium to-day -- Prowling about the Bosphorus -- A last glance backward -- On into Europe. Show less
Main Heritage Compact General Book Part 2 May - Oct Item-ID: i20243212 BIB-ID: 1020961 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General Book Part 2 May - Oct Item-ID: i20243212 BIB-ID: 1020961 Show less
Description and travel, Social life and customs, History, DT190 .P69 1926, 916.1
Presents narratives of the author's adventures and travels in North Africa in late 19th century and early 20th century. 1. I never see a map but I'm... Show morePresents narratives of the author's adventures and travels in North Africa in late 19th century and early 20th century. 1. I never see a map but I'm away -- 2. The gate to Barbary -- 3. The factory of strange odors -- 4. Mid pleasures and palaces -- 5. Carthago Deleta Est -- 6. Ashes of empire -- 7. To Kairouan the holy -- 8. Troglodytes and lotus-easters -- 9. Across the shats to the sandy sea -- 10. The conquest of the sahara -- 11. The last home of mystery -- 12. Down to the land of the Mozabites -- 13. Biskra, demi-mondaine of the desert -- 14. Frontiers of Rome -- 15. The Grand Kabylia -- 16. The capital of the corsairs -- 17. Following the pirate coast -- 18. The foreign legion -- 19. The struggle for power in the farthest west -- 20. From a Fasi housetop -- 21. In the shadow of the Sherrefian umbrella -- 22. South to the forbidden Sus. by E. Alexander Powell ; with eighty-six illustrations from photographs and two maps. Includes index and glossary. Also issued online. Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS49 .C45 1928, 915.6 C467t
Bagdad, the City of Dreams -- "At Home," in the Land of Arabian Nights -- Among the People of Ancient Mesopotamia -- A Glimpse of Modern Life in... Show moreBagdad, the City of Dreams -- "At Home," in the Land of Arabian Nights -- Among the People of Ancient Mesopotamia -- A Glimpse of Modern Life in Iraq -- Crossing the Syrian Desert in an Automobile -- Damascus, the Oldest Inhabited City on Earth -- Over the Anti Lebanon Mountain to Baalbec -- A Motor Tour Pilgrimage through Palestine -- By Rail to the Land of Canaan -- In Old Jerusalem the Golden -- The "Holy City" after the World War -- "Going Down to Egypt" in a Pullman Car -- In the Whirl of the Streets of Cairo -- A Tour of Pyramids on the Nile -- Across the Sinai Desert to the Promised Land -- Up the Nile among the Tombs of the Pharaohs -- Entering the Empire of the Sudan -- A Visit with Six African Sheiks -- In Khartoum the Key City of the Sudan -- On the Rim of Equatorial Africa -- After a Glimpse of the Cradles of Civilization -- Irrepressible Urge of Interest in Ancient Lands -- A Perspective from the Persia of Omar Khayyam -- The Curtain Falls on Memories of Bagdad. by Joe Mitchell Chapple; illustrated: etching by Levon West; drawings by Chauncy Howard Peters; colored inserts by Saul M. Arkin and Konrad Meindl and numerous photographs. Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Pictorial works, Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)--Pictorial works
The central miniature depicting Mecca with the Kaaba at the center, is laid down on pink card with a red and gold floral lattice. Title and date... Show moreThe central miniature depicting Mecca with the Kaaba at the center, is laid down on pink card with a red and gold floral lattice. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.GM.2017M.0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25594400 BIB-ID: 2719443 Show less
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Map no. 102 from: Century atlas of the world, 1902. Includes inset maps of Modern Jerusalem (scale ca. 1:... Show moreRelief shown by hachures and spot heights. Map no. 102 from: Century atlas of the world, 1902. Includes inset maps of Modern Jerusalem (scale ca. 1: 33,000) and Modern Palestine (scale 1:1,900,800, 30 mi. to 1 in.). Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00217 Print Map Item-ID: i17066566 BIB-ID: 1525322 Show less
by Dana C. Munro. Head and tail pieces. Preface signed: A.C. Krey. A revision of the author's Lowell lectures at Harvard in 1924. "Classified... Show moreby Dana C. Munro. Head and tail pieces. Preface signed: A.C. Krey. A revision of the author's Lowell lectures at Harvard in 1924. "Classified bibliography of the writings of D.C. Munro on the history of the crusades": p. 205-211. Show less
by Herbert Adams Gibbons. Printed in Great Britain. Bibliography: p. [319]-368. Show moreby Herbert Adams Gibbons. Printed in Great Britain. Bibliography: p. [319]-368. Show less
