The Desert And The Holy Land (1868)

The Desert And The Holy Land is a book written by Alexander Wallace and originally published in 1868. The book is a travelogue that recounts the author's journey through the Middle East, specifically through the desert and the Holy Land. The book provides a detailed description of the author's experiences and observations during his travels, including his encounters with the local people, their customs and traditions, as well as the historical and religious significance of the places he visited. The author's journey begins in Cairo, Egypt, where he explores the city and its surroundings before embarking on a journey through the Sinai desert. He then travels to Palestine, visiting cities such as Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Nazareth, and exploring the biblical sites of the region. Throughout the book, the author shares his personal reflections on the places he visited, the people he met, and the experiences he had. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the author's journey and the places he visited. Overall, The Desert And The Holy Land is a fascinating travelogue that offers a unique perspective on the Middle East in the 19th century, providing readers with a glimpse into the region's history, culture, and religious significance.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.