Description: CLICK HERE. to check out my Mom's rare books - she has lots of great ones -SEVERAL OF THIS SORT, and PLEASE CLICK HERE; To see my other old books IT DOES HAVE ITS TITLE PAGETitle: Buried cities recovered : or, Explorations in Bible lands, giving the results of recent researches in the Orient, and recovery of many places in sacred and profane history long considered lost Author: Frank S. De HassPublished: Philadelphia : Bradley & co - 1885 Binding: - pictorial hardcover with gilt LARGE size: apx 8.75" by 6.25" with 610 pages -weighs 3.4 lbs! ILLUSTRATED WITH apx 180 b/w "original engravings" **CLICK HERE to see it for $500 MORE PICTURES DOWN BELOW - KEEP SCROLLING!! Contents: PART 1 - Egypt -monuments, Alexandria, pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, Thebes, temples, idolatry, exodus,wilderness of wandering, and more// PART 2- LAND OF ISRAEL- Jaffa, Jerusalem, Zion, Solomon's Temple, Golgotha & the tomb of Christ, House of David, Bethlehem, Palestine, Damascus, Bethel, Jacob's well, Galilee, Tyre, Hebron, Jericho, Dead Sea, Lot's wife, and more // PART 3- TRANS-JORDANIC PALESTINE: Moab, prison of John the Baptist, Moabite stone and pottery, Gilead, giant races, Land of Uz, Palace of Job, Haran probably in Syria, latest discoveries in Assyria and Palestine, Damascus, Baalbec, Athens, Ephesus, // PART 4- ASIA MINOR: Turkish rule, 7 churches, temple of Diana, Athens, the Crusades, --and much more! Condition: Please zoom in on photos carefully as they are part of the description -all of my books are VERY OLD and have wear. I try to explain the worse, but I am human and sometimes I do miss a thing or 2. very good for its age-boards - very secure, 1 small spot to the back cover plus a few scuff marks [ picture 12]textblock- pages very secure / lightly cracked once [ picture 11]outer joints- very goodspine ends- fair - split and discoloredtips- pretty good -worn through just a wee bitinner hinges- very good for agepages- apx half of the pages have a spot or smudge - I tried to show you the worse, nothing major; apx 10 leaves have a thin and very light stain bottom edge, I didn't even catch it until the final flip through, that's how light it is - the other half are very cleanwriting- inscription on ffep - name on page opposite one the maps in frontrips /folds- no rips that I saw / 1 dog-earother: - gilt on covers has light wear -- A NICE ONE FOR YOUR LIBRARY! SHIPPING INFO DOWN BELOW PICTURES FROM ARCHIVE.ORG'S BOOK: spots may vary! AND IS ONLY A SMALL PORTION OF THE PICTURES IN THIS BOOK! PLEASE ADD ME TO YOU "SELLERS YOU FOLLOW" LIST - AND check back now and then to see what's new! I do combine ship, but only if you "request total from seller" BEFORE YOU PAY -otherwise I can't send you a new invoice. Place the items you want in your shopping cart, then "Request total from seller", when you get the new invoice, then pay. If you have trouble, contact me. I am occasionally out of town for a day or 2, don't panic, I'll get to it ASAP media mail SHIPPING TO USA ONLY - It can take up to 14 days to get back East, it's rare, but it does happen. I use recycled packing materials to save the planet and to save you $ -this will be padded well for shipping - thanks! #0025-B1refund policy - due to the excuses used for returns/ refunds - I do except returns BUT - I do not refund any shipping costs-so please ask questions if you are unsure or I missed anything. THANKS for understanding --and remember -this book is very old and may have accumulated bad smells along the way [musty basement/ mildew/ smoke] - I have found that dryer sheets in them for a few months makes a world of difference! some of my books get sold right away so please consider using this trick before deciding to return it! As far as I can tell -this book has no bad smell. LIFE IS SHORT, and you've better things to do - feel free to copy me if it saves you time! https://www.ebay.ie/itm/152034417829 CLICK HERE to see it SOLD FOR $249.99 CLICK HERE to see it
Price: 225 USD
Location: Sherwood, Oregon
End Time: 2023-12-21T21:21:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.02 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date of Publication: 1887
Material: book
Region: HOLY LAND
Type: BOOK
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Place of Publication: united states