Levant.- [Diary of a Missionary. Archaeological Trip to Syria and Palestine], 60 ff. manuscript in English, large lock of hair loosely inserted, cracked hinges, original roan, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, small 4to, [1871].
⁂ The travel diary of a committed Christian and supported of missions travelling to Syria, Palestine and Egypt in 1871. Including contents relating to the Cholera epidemic of the same year ("Called on the American Consul and had a chat with him as to our best course to get to Egypt and avoid quarantine."), extensive discussion of biblical themes relating to the land, and notice of a visit to M. W. Shapiro, and important dealer in early Hebrew manuscripts and antiquities in the region.
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