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Excursions to Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and Balbec From the United States Ship Delaware, During Her Recent Cruise

Excursions to Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and Balbec From the United States Ship Delaware, During Her Recent Cruise

Hardcover

General ChristianityGeneral Middle EastGeneral Middle Eastern History

ISBN10: 1023433613
ISBN13: 9781023433617
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 210
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Embark on a captivating 19th-century journey through the heart of the Middle East with George Jones's Excursions to Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and Balbec from the United States Ship Delaware, during Her Recent Cruise. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a fascinating glimpse into these historically significant cities as witnessed by an American traveler.

More than just a travelogue, this volume, subtitled With an Attempt to Discriminate between Truth and Error in Regard to the Sacred Places of the Holy City, delves into the cultural and religious landscape of the region. Jones provides detailed accounts of his experiences in Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and the ancient ruins of Balbec, offering readers a unique perspective on these iconic locations.

Ideal for those interested in Middle East travel, 19th-century history, or the historical intersections of travel and religion, this book provides rich historical context and insights. Discover the Middle East through the eyes of a 19th-century explorer in this enduring classic of travel literature.

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