Biblical researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petræa. . A journal of travels in the year 1838, by E. Robinson and E. Smith. Undertaken in reference to biblical geography. Drawn up from the original diaries, with historical illustrations, by Edward Robinson, ... With new maps and plans in five sheets.
Edward Robinson (1794-1863)
Category
Books
Date
1841
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3131008
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v., plates (some folded) . ill.., maps . 8vo.. Advertisement for David Roberts' "Views in Palestine ... " bound in at front.. Provenance: Title page inscribed: "Gardner Wilkinson" [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)]. manuscript inscription under advertisement: "To Sir Gardiner [sic] Wilkinson ... From his obliged and sincere friend John Murray August 1841" [John Murray (1786-1851)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full blue cloth, printed paper label; as issued.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Edward Robinson (1794-1863) Eli Smith (1801-1857)