Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 13 3/8" x 11 3/4" This scarce edition of D'Anville's map of Palestine was published in volume 7 of Jean-Baptiste Louis Crevier's "Storia degli Imperatori Romani" or "The History of the Roman Emperors," first printed in 1750. The map, based on D'Anville's work, depicts the region comprising modern day Palestine, Israel, Jordan, and Lebanon. Regions, cities, rivers, and lakes are labeled according to Roman place names. Mountains are rendered pictorially. Two insets in the left..... More

Paris: Herme, 1998. Beautifully illustrated with many color photographs. 246pp., 4to, black cloth, d.w. Paris: Herme, (1998). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More

Gorgeous large full signature on a custom printed autograph card, 6" x 3", imprinted with the subjects name and title. Very attractive and suitable for framing. Fine condition. King of Jordan (1935-1999). More

Photograph signed by King Hussein of Jordan and his forth wife Noor Al Hussein. Large color photograph in a decorative frame. Circa 1985. Please inquire for more information. Hussein bin Talal was King of Jordan from 1952 until his death in 1999. A member of the House of Hashim, he is regarded as a 40th-generation direct descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. *** Noor Al Hussein (born Lisa Najeeb Halaby) is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who was the..... More

London: Jonathan Cape, 2010. Texts by Barnaby Rogerson. Profusely illustrated with large well-printed b.w photographs. 272 pages. Large oblong 4to, pictorial boards, d.w London: Jonathan Cape, (2010). First edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Scarce. Spanning several trips over a number of years, McCullin has been to explore the southern fringes of the Roman Empire. Southern Frontiers is divided into two parts. The first, The Levant, begins in the ruins of Baalbek in Lebanon and follows a trail to..... More

London: Chapman and Hall, 1844. Map. Engraving. 16 3/8 x 13 1/4 inches. Some light toning and abrasions but otherwise in good condition. Chapman & Hall London: 1843/1857 edition. This incredibly detailed classical map of Palestine includes Lebanon, Syria and part of (Hauran) now Jordan in ancient times. Geography extends above the upper right margin. An inset Plan of Ancient Jerusalem lower right and 12 tribes are listed. In good condition. One closed tear to right margin. Margins slightly cropped..... More

Paris: Imprimerie Nationale Editions, 2009. Illustrated with color photography by Anne Et Henri Stierlin. 207 pages with text in French. 4to, red cloth, d.w. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale Editions, 2009. First edition. Tiny spot on front cover but still fine, in fine dust wrapper. More

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Beautifully and extensively illustrated with color photographs. 224 pages. 4to, black boards, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002). First American edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More

London: James Wyld, 1840. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring Beautiful desert and railway map of Egypt centered on the Nile and the 120 mile proposed Suez canal. Provinces are listed and noted in color. Sand dunes are finely engraved with many camel routes and trails included. Arabs Bay (Plinthimetes Sinus) and 'Bedwin' routes noted in the West. Part of the Levant in the Eastern Mediterranean is included and hand colorized in green. Part of Saudi Arabia and Akaba (Jordan)..... More