The Land of Israel

by Henry Baker Tristram and H.B. Tristram

Book Overview

Ornithologist and clergyman H. B. Tristram (1822-1906), who became both a Fellow of the Royal Society and Canon residentiary of Durham, began his literary career with an account of his ventures into the desert of Algeria, where he had travelled seeking a salubrious winter climate. This subsequent book, published in 1865, narrates his journey through Palestine in 1863-4. An engaging account, written for a popular audience, it combines detailed observations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108042058
• ISBN13: 9781108042055
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 706 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"