| - Book Title: Desert pilgrimage . Journeys to the Egyptian and Sinai deserts: completing the third of the trilogy of Saharan explorer
- Author: James Wellard
- ISBN: 091017602
- Publisher: Hutchinson
- Year Published: 1970
- Our Normal Price: £27.50 GBP ($0.00 USD)
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- Description: Hutchinson 1970 first edition printed on Antique Wove paper by Anchor Press and bound by William Brendan of Tiptree, Essex : brown cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine: approximately 5.5 x 8.5 inches tall: decorative dust jacket: maps to endpapers: black and white photographic illustration: 215 pages including index. Synopsis: The third volume of the author's trilogy on the African Deserts in which he describes his journey through Egypt and Sinai, and recounts the history of the region and the development of Coptic Christianity. Chapters as follows: Preface. From the Red Sea to the Nile. To the Libyan Desert. A desert monastery. The beginnings of the Egyptian Church. The Desert Fathers. The lost gospels of the Desert Christians. St Antony of Egypt. St Antony's Desert. Sinai and St Catherines. The end in the Desert. The Lost City. The Desert rediscovered. The treasures of the Desert Monasteries. Epilogue. Bibliography. Index. Condition: dust jacket slightly worn, with rubbed edges and creased front flap: upper edges slightly discoloured: hardcover and contents very clean and good
- Condition: See Above
- Dustcover: Yes
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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