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TYDEMAN Richard.
The Kingdom of Solomon.
London: Privately printed 1972. 0. An illustrated lecture on the history and geography of the Holy Land. Pp.21 4 black & white photos 3 maps/plans. Blue illustrated card covers a little rubbed. VG. . London: Privately printed, 1972. 0 unknown
Bookseller reference : 36545
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WINGATE Sir Andrew.
Palestine Mesopotamia and the Jews.
London: Pickering & Inglis nd.c1919. 0. The Spiritual Side of History with a Synopsis of the War. Written by the President of the British Society for the propagation of the Gospel among the Jews. Pp.290/6ads folding map to front 10b/w photo plates folding synopsis of the Warrepaired to end. Red cloth slight sunning to spine bumps to edges. G. . London: Pickering & Inglis, nd.(c1919). 0 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 34795
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HORSFIELD Rev LAE; KING Laurence and WISDOM Rev HT. L. A. H. T.
A Pilgrim's Handbook for the Holy Land. revised edition.
London: A.R.Mowbray & Co. 1964. Revised edition. Paperback. Pp.104 b/w photos maps and figure illustrations. Red card covers with plastic ring-binding. VG. . London: A.R.Mowbray & Co., 1964. paperback
Bookseller reference : 31581
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THE GARDEN TOMB ASSOCIATION.
Jerusalem: The Garden Tomb Illustrated.
London: Committee of the Garden Tomb Jerusalem Association 1967. Pp.30 3 colour 2 b/w photo plates folding map to rear. Pbk. VG. . London: Committee of the Garden Tomb (Jerusalem) Association, 1967. unknown
Bookseller reference : 30970
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GOLB Norman.
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls The Search for the Secret of Qumran.
London: BCA 1995. 1st BCA ed. "An impressive meticulously argued piece of scholarly detective work that reopens the question of the scrolls' origin and meaning." 24cms. x 16cms. Pp. 16/446 14 illustrations 7 maps. Red cloth gilt title to spine d/w. VG/G. . London: BCA, 1995. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28751
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ISSERLIN BSJ. B. S.
The Israelites.
London: Thames & Hudson 1998. 1st ed. "Meticulously researched this detailed and informative study will be invaluable to both general and specialist readers as well as anyone interested in the Bible and its world." 26cms. x 18cms. Pp. 304 159 illustrations. Green cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w. VG/VG. . London: Thames & Hudson, 1998. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28764
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POWELL DAVIES A.
The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
New York: The New American Library of World Literature. 1956. "The story of the discovery of the ancient religious documents in a cave near the Dead Sea - with a scholarly interpretation of their relationship to the Holy Scriptures and the origin of Christianity". Pp 137 8 b/w illustrations slight toning to pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G. . New York: The New American Library of World Literature. 1956. unknown
Bookseller reference : 24527
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ANON.
Who is My Neighbour The Report of an Ecumenical Visit to the Middle East 10-24 March 2001.
London: Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. 2001. "Goes theologically to the heart of the crisis in Middle East. Behind the violence and the strident politics there is this primary insistent question a recognizable gift of the region's Christian heritage - for Arabs and non-Arabs Christisn Jews and Muslims". Pp 135. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG. . London: Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. 2001. unknown
Bookseller reference : 24663
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BRITISH COUNCIL OF CHURCHES.
Arab Israeli Conflict: The Report of a Delegation to the Middle East.
London: British Council of Churches. 1982. Contents Include:- The Political Predicaments of the Area: Encounter with contemporary Israel and Palestinians: The Christian Presence. Pp 130. P/b. G. . London: British Council of Churches. 1982. unknown
Bookseller reference : 25168
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SPARROW Judge Gerald.
Modern Jordan.
London:George Allen and Unwin 1961. 1st ed. Pp.180/4ads8 pages of b/w photo illustrations owners details to feptoning to endpapers. Red cloth minor sunning to spine. G. . London:George Allen and Unwin, 1961. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25994
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HEWITT Garth.
Pilgrims and Peacemakers. A Journey through Lent towards Jerusalem.
Oxford: The Bible Reading Fellowship. 1995. 0745932525. 1st ed. "With a Bible reading comment and prayer or meditation arranged in weekly themes for every day of Lent the author links Bible passages to their geographical locations and introduces us at the same time to some of the 'Living Stones' - local Christians who are working towards peace and reconciliation in the Holy Land". Pp 160. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG. . Oxford: The Bible Reading Fellowship. 1995. 0745932525 unknown
Bookseller reference : 26196 ISBN : 0745932525 9780745932521
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BAIGENT Michael and LEIGH Richard.
The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception.
London: Corgi/Transworld 1992. 0552138789. "The story of how and why up to 75 per cent of the eight hundred ancient Hebrew and Aramaic manuscripts hidden for some nineteen centuries have until very recently remained concealed from the world". Pp 380. 24 b/w illustrations. Paperback. VG. . London: Corgi/Transworld, 1992. 0552138789 paperback
Bookseller reference : 17519 ISBN : 0552138789 9780552138789
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HOOKE SH. S. H.
Middle Eastern Mythology.
Middx.: Pelican 1963. 1st ed. An absorbing account based on first-hand sources. Pp. 199/1ad. 16 b/w plates Inscrip. to fep. . Marks to contents pages. Toning to pages. P/b. Illustd. cover. G. . Middx.: Pelican, 1963. unknown
Bookseller reference : 7712
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GLUECK Nelson.
The River Jordan. Being an Illustrated Account of Earth's most Storied River.
London:Lutterworth1946. 1st ed. Pp.16/268113 b/w illustrations colour maps to endpapers. Green clothgilt title to spine spine sunned. G. . London:Lutterworth,1946. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8303
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DAVIS Moshe & LEVY Isaac.
All About Israel.
London: The Education Department of the Jewish National Fund 1973. 1st ed. ". presents a composite picture of the Land and the People." Pp. 8/236 b/w illustrations throughout 16 maps inscrip. to fep. Blue cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w edges rubbed and chipped. G/G. . London: The Education Department of the Jewish National Fund, 1973. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15943
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HOLLIS Gertrude.
The Land Where Jesus Lived.
London: SPCKnd. "This book is an attempt to interest young children in the Holy Land without suggesting any idea of lessons."authors preface. 18.5cms x 14.5cms. Pp.160coloured frontis. 21 further illustrations 7 in colour typed prize bookplate to fep. Green decorated cloth coloured photo illust. of Jerusalem pasted to front. G. . London: SPCK,nd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3539
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SHANKS Hershel.
The Mystery and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
New York: Random House 1998. 0965058821. 1st ed. Contents include:- Archaeologists vs Bedouin: Freeing the Scrolls: The archaeology of Qumran: Undermining the Jewish Bible: Treasure Search - the Copper Scroll. Pp 246. Many b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG. . New York: Random House, 1998. 0965058821 unknown
Bookseller reference : 16084
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ANSON Peter F.
A Pilgrim Artist In Palestine.
London: Alexander-Ouseleynd.1929. Pp.168 tipped-in colour frontis.Tiberias looking south 39 b/w drawings by the author accompanied by description and comments to facing page. Grey cloth illustrated d/w with copy of frontis. laid down d/w repaired with minor loss to spine now protected in glassine cover. VG/VG. . London: Alexander-Ouseley,nd.[1929?] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 58
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ABU HAKIMA Ahmad Mustafa.
The Modern History of Kuwait 1750-1965.
London: Luzac & Company Ltd 1983. 1st ed. ". this book covers nearly two and a half centuries of Kuwaiti history." 26cms x 21cms. Pp.226 24 b/w plates inscribed by the author to fep. Blue cloth illustrated d/w. VG/VG. . London: Luzac & Company Ltd, 1983. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21120
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FROSSARD Andre.
A Modern Pilgrim in the Holy Land. Translated by Marjorie Villiers.
London: Harvill Press 1957. 1st ed. The book is illustrated with the author's own witty drawings and maps. Pp. 205 occasional illustrations throughout spotting to page edges not affecting text. Grey cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w. G/G. . London: Harvill Press, 1957. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20929
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DANIELOU Jean.
The Dead Sea Scrolls and Primitive Christianity.
New York: Mentor-Omega Books 1958. "Did Christianity begin with Jesus Christ or is it a modern version of an ancient Hebrew sect A Catholic theologian examines the astonishing answers found in the Dead Sea Scrolls". Ex convent library. Pp.128 8 b/w illustrations scuff to title page which is slightly loose. Pbk spine and lower covers slightly scuffed. G. . New York: Mentor-Omega Books, 1958. unknown
Bookseller reference : 15723
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BALY Denis.
Palestine and the Bible.
London: Lutterworth Press 1961. "The author lived in Palestine for fifteen years as a missionary teacher. This book could not have been written without those years of direct knowledge and experience of everything that happens to one who lives in any part of that country." Pp 82 name to fep. 1 sketch map. P/b. slightly faded spine. G. . London: Lutterworth Press, 1961. unknown
Bookseller reference : 7557
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RANDALL Rona.
Jordan and the Holy Land. With a Foreword by His Majesty King Hussein of Jordan.
London: Frederick Muller Ltd. 1968. 1st ed. "Rona Randall . brings the Holy Land to life and conveys the spell that captivated her during her first visit and compelled her to return." Pp. 12/243 34 b/w illustrations. Dark brown cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w edges chipped. VG/G. . London: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1968. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18356
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MARTIN Christopher.
Striking that Rock. Sydney Carter & Donald Swann explore the Holy Land.
London: SPCK 1975. 1st ed. The story of the making of the series of television films by HTV for ITV about a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Pp. 8/119 7 b/w photos. Ex libris university label to verso front cover. P/b. Illustd. cover. G. . London: SPCK, 1975. unknown
Bookseller reference : 10143
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PEROWNE Stewart.
The One Remains. A Report from Jerusalem.
London: Hodder & Stoughton 1954. 1st ed. "Stewart Perowne . expresses the thoughts that possessed him an Englishman as he contemplated Jerusalem in the year 1953." Pp. 192 35 illustrations maps to endpapers. Pale orange cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w edges chipped. VG/G. . London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16529
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CARTER WN. W. N.
The People of the Book and their Land.
London: Church Missions to Jews 1946. 3rd ed. "This book . on Palestine and Jewish subjects . is an attempt to put into small compass what could only be gathered otherwise as the compiler has done from numerous scattered works. It is issued in the hope that it may be useful to Sunday School teachers and others." Pp. 93 with small b/w drawings throughout. B/w drawing on fep of Solomon's Stables. P/b with illustrated cover. G. . London: Church Missions to Jews, 1946. unknown
Bookseller reference : 12847
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SHILTON Lance R.
Speaking from the Holy Land.
London: Oliphants 1970. 1st ed. "The author has made skilful and interesting use of his experience as a visitor to 'those holy fields' where the Son of Man walked in the midst of men. These inspirational chapters commence with the Dead Sea Scrolls and each in turn takes as its starting point one of the following places: Bethlehem Jordan Capernaum Jericho Samaria Jerusalem Siloam Gethsemane Calvary Galilee. Pp.126 toning to pages. P/b with illustrated cover. G. . London: Oliphants, 1970. unknown
Bookseller reference : 13593
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BURROWS Millar.
What Mean These Stones The significance of Archaeology for Biblical Studies.
London:Meridian1957. 1st in this ed. Pp.20/31158 illustrations 4 mapsowners name to fep. Brown cloth d/w rubbed and chipped. G/G. . London:Meridian,1957. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8968
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FARMER Leslie.
We Saw the Holy City.
London: Epworth Press 1953. Revised ed. "The resulting book has proved to be one of the most reliable guides to the Holy City ever published." Pp. 272 frontis. 16 b/w illustrations maps to endpapers. Blue cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w has small closed tears and chips. VG/G. . London: Epworth Press, 1953. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15948
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FAKHRO Bahia & WALKO Ann.
Customs of the Arabian Gulf. Drawings and paintings by school children in Bahrain and Dubai.
Saffron Walden: Design for Print Ltd. 1978. 1st ed. Arab school children portray their daily life and holiday customs. 19.5cms. x 24.5cms. Pp. 48/Index colour illustrations throughout illustrated front endpaper. Illustrated laminated boards. VG. . Saffron Walden: Design for Print Ltd., 1978. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20403
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BROWNRIGG Ronald.
Come See the Place. A Pilgrim Guide to the Holy Land.
London: Hodder and Stoughton 1988. 0340425784. Rep. "A revised and expanded edition of this much acclaimed travel-guide to the Holy Land with up-to-date practical information details of recent archeological discoveries and sixteen pages of colour photographs". Pp.14/273 includes colour photographs maps and plans of areas and buildings owner's name to front free endpaper slight toning to pages. Paperback. G. . London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1988. 0340425784 paperback
Bookseller reference : 17130 ISBN : 0340425784 9780340425787
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PACKER JI. TENNEY Merrill C. and WHITE William. J. I.
The World of the Old Testament.
Alton Hants England: Window Books 1982. 1st ed. "The book draws upon the latest knowledge of archaeologists historians language specialists and theologians to unlock some of the mysteries of the ancient world." Pp.8/216 with b/w photographs throughout. Paperback. VG. . Alton, Hants, England: Window Books, 1982. paperback
Bookseller reference : 13853
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PARKES James.
A History of Palestine. From 135 A.D. to Modern Times.
London:Gollancz1949. 2nd imp. ".the historical setting of one of the most vexed problems of today - the rights of Jews and Arabs in Palestine.The story of Jewry Christendom and Islam as it is to be found in the annals of Palestine is told with due regard to the contributions of each religion." Pp.391frontis.15 maps maps to endpapers ink mark to page edges not affecting text pen scribble to p.124 and some pencil underlining. Green cloth d/w rubbed and chipped. G/G. . London:Gollancz,1949. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7810
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SILBERMAN Neil Asher.
The Hidden Scrolls. ChristianityJudaism and the War for the Dead Sea Scrolls.
London: Mandarin. 1995. 1st. in this ed. ".Silberman chronicles the history - the Scrolls he believes are the writings of militant Jews in defiant rebellion against the might of the Romans - as well as unravelling the religiousscholarly and political quarrels and debates of the twentieth century." Pp. 7/306. P/b. VG. . London: Mandarin. 1995. unknown
Bookseller reference : 4363
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PAX Wolfgang.
With Jesus in the Holy Land.
Dublin: Gill & Macmillan 1979. 1st ed. "This book recreates the social landscape in which Jesus lived and taught and which influenced so totally his humanity." 28cms. x 22cms. Pp. 144 65 colour 50 b/w illustrations maps to endpapers. Brown cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w price-clipped. VG/G. . Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 1979. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17693
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WOLFF Richard.
Israel Act III.
Illinois USA: Tyndale House 1967. 1st ed. "Act I - The Chosen People Act II - Survival in the Human Jungle Act III - The Return. Richard Wolff writes about the Middle East with the sympathy of an intimate friend and the balanced judgment of a scholar." Pp.94 with b/w sketch map of Middle East. P/b with illustrated cover G. . Illinois USA: Tyndale House, 1967. unknown
Bookseller reference : 12935
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FARAH Najwa Kawar.
A Continent Called Palestine. One Woman's Story.
London: SPCK. 1996. 1st.ed. "This is the rarely - told story of a land taken a people oppressed and the everyday pain with which the people of Palestine have to live." Pp. 136. P/b. illustrated cover. VG. . London: SPCK. 1996. unknown
Bookseller reference : 4854
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O'ROURKE David K.
The Holy Land as Jesus Knew It. Its People Customs and Religion.
Missouri: Liguori Publications 1983. "Introduces the people of Jesus' day and unfolds the background that influenced their reactions to his life and message." Pp. 159. Many b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. G. . Missouri: Liguori Publications, 1983. unknown
Bookseller reference : 14039
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MILLER Max.
Introducing the Holy Land.
Macon Ga USA: Mercer University Press 1982. 1st ed. "Summarizes the basics of biblical geography and history explaining how it all fits into the broader context of the ancient and modern Middle East. Explains the roots of the modern Arab-Israel conflict and reviews developments through 1982." Pp.9/190 with 44 maps and illustrations owner's name to fep. P/b with illustrated cover. VG. . Macon, Ga, USA: Mercer University Press, 1982. unknown
Bookseller reference : 13567
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BALY Denis.
The Geography of the Bible. A Study in Historical Geography.
London: Lutterworth Press 1958. 2nd imp. "This book illuminates the Bible story in almost every important connection and also shows how close is the link between natural phenomena and the divine-human encounter of which the Bible is the record." Pp. 14/303 97 photographs 47 maps and diagrams maps to endpapers inscrips. to fep. and title p. Light green cloth map illustrated d/w has small closed tears and losses. G/G. . London: Lutterworth Press, 1958. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18957
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BLACK Matthew. ed.
The Scrolls and Christianity. SPCK Theological Collections 11.
London: SPCK 1969. 1st.ed. "The main emphasis is on the light thrown by the Scrolls on New Testament problems.Judaism which were current during the New Testament period." Pp. 132. P/b. G. . London: SPCK, 1969. unknown
Bookseller reference : 13310
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COOPER Gordon.
A Fortnight in Israel.
London: Percival Marshall 1961. 1st.ed. Pp.6/ 84 10 b/w illustrations. Page edges toned. P/b. Illustrated cover. G. . London: Percival Marshall, 1961. unknown
Bookseller reference : 13997
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PITT Trevor.
Journey to Jerusalem. Re-visiting Biblical Faith in the country of its origin. Illustrated by Linda Birch.
Alresford: John Hunt Publishing Ltd. 2001. 1st ed. A journal that condenses a number of study visits to the Bible Lands by Trevor Pitt a theological educator and Christian priest in the Anglican tradition. 27cms. x 19.8cms. Pp. 128 illustrated throughout. Illustrated laminated boards matching illustrated d/w. VG/VG. . Alresford: John Hunt Publishing Ltd., 2001. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15318
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THIEDE Carsten Peter & D'ANCONA Matthew.
The Jesus Papyrus.
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1996. 1st ed. "The most sensational evidence on the origins of the Gospels since the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls." Pp. 14/193 11 b/w illustrations illustrated endpapers inscrip. to fep. Dark brown cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w. VG/G. . London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1996. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16884
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ROWLEY HM. H. M.
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament.
London: S.P.C.K. 1957. 1st ed. "The author subjects the pronouncements regarding the Scrolls to the tests of reason and scholarship and ruthlessly exposes their weaknesses." Pp.32 owner's name to verso front cover. P/b with illustrated cover. G. . London: S.P.C.K., 1957. unknown
Bookseller reference : 14353
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MILLARD Alan.
Treasures from Bible Times.
Tring: Lion Books1985. 1st ed. New light on ancient documents. The archeologists. The dramatic discoveries. 24.5cms x 20cms. Pp.189 colour illustrations and maps throughout illustrated endpapers. Black cloth illustrated d/w small tear to bottom edge. VG/VG. . Tring: Lion Books,1985. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3998
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INSIGHT.
Jerusalem. Insight Compact Guides.
New York: Apa Publications HK Ltd. 1998. 1st ed. "An ideal quick-reference guide to the Holy City. It tells you all you need to know about Jerusalem's attractions as well as guiding you to some classic destinations outside the city". Pp 79. Full of colour illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG. . New York: Apa Publications (HK) Ltd. 1998. unknown
Bookseller reference : 17856
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SEALE Morris S.
The Desert Bible. Nomadic Tribal Culture and Old Testament Interpretation.
London:Wiedenfeld and Nicolson1974. 1st ed. "It is the central thesis of this book that the Hebrews began as a nomadic people; that their life and literature continued long after they settled to reflect their origins; and that the Old Testament can best be understood in the light of their nomadic tribal culture." Pp.10/223. Maroon cloth illustrated d/w. VG/VG. . London:Wiedenfeld and Nicolson,1974. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7801
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VERMES Geza.
The Dead Sea Scrolls. Qumran in Perspective.
London: SCM 1982. "The first chapter The Dead Sea Scrolls:1947 - 1994 giving a bird's eye view of research and surveying the present state of Dead Sea Scroll studies will be found particularly useful. The volume also contains a complete scroll catalogue and up-to-date bibliography." Pp.238 name to fep slight toning to pages. P/buneven sunning to covers. G. . London: SCM, 1982. unknown
Bookseller reference : 7653
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STIRLING Rev. John F.
An Atlas of the Life of Christ.
London: George Phillip & Sonnd. A series of maps tracing the journeys of Christ marking the places where different incidents of his Ministry occured. Pp.5/27. Green paper wraps. G. . London: George Phillip & Son,nd. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1547
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