Journeys in Jordan & Palestine Suleiman Musa Set 2 Vintage Arabic History Books

by Suleiman Musa

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First edition

This is a valuable 2-book historical set centered on Western travelogues, historical accounts, and geographical explorations titled "Travels in Jordan and Palestine" (رحلات في الأردن وفلسطين), compiled and translated by the celebrated Jordanian historian and scholar Suleiman Musa (سليمان موسى). These volumes aggregate and translate rare mid-to-late 19th and early 20th-century travel records from famous foreign travelers, scholars, and explorers (including figures such as Buckingham, Seetzen, Tristram, and others) who documented the topography, culture, Bedouin life, and historical sites of Jordan and Palestine. Included Titles in This Lot (2 Books) 1. Travels in Jordan and Palestine - Vol. 2 (رحلات في الأردن وفلسطين - المجموعة الثانية) – Published by the Department of Culture & Arts - Amman (1987, 1st Edition). 2. Travels in Jordan and Palestine: Texts & Studies (رحلات في الأردن وفلسطين: نصوص ودراسات) – Published by Dar Ibn Rushd (1984, 1st Edition). Book Details & Specifications • Author / Translator: Suleiman Musa (سليمان موسى) • Language: Arabic (اللغة العربية) • Format: Paperback / Softcover • Genre: Middle Eastern History / Palestinian & Jordanian Travelogues / Historical Geography & Heritage Detailed Physical Condition & Defects • Red Cover Book (1984): Features natural age yellowing. Has a partial separation/split along the inner spine joint near the binding edge, but all pages remain attached (please inspect photos). • Green Cover Book (1987): General shelf wear. Cont

• Condition: Fair

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