Publisher's Synopsis
""A Handbook for Travelers in Syria and Palestine, Part 2"" is a travel guidebook written by Josias Leslie Porter and first published in 1868. The book is a comprehensive guide to the historical and cultural sites of Syria and Palestine, including detailed descriptions of cities, towns, and villages, as well as their architecture, art, and religious significance. The guidebook is divided into chapters that cover different regions and landmarks, such as Damascus, Jerusalem, and the Dead Sea. Each chapter includes practical information for travelers, including advice on lodging, transportation, and local customs. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs to help readers navigate the region and understand its rich history and culture. Overall, ""A Handbook for Travelers in Syria and Palestine, Part 2"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating and complex history and culture of this region.Including An Account Of The Geography, History, Antiquities, And Inhabitants Of These Countries, The Peninsula Of Sinai, Edom, And The Syrian Desert; With Detailed Descriptions Of Jerusalem, Petra, Damascus, And Palmyra.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
