BOOTH, A.E. "The Land Far Off" [Alfred Holness, n.d./1905]

"The Land Far Off. The Narrative of a Tour Through Palestine and Egypt. With Meditations on various Bible scenes and events, especially the past, present, and future of both the land and the people, etc." by A.E. Booth [Alfred Holness, n.d./1905]. With photographic illustrations. 259pp + 4pp publishers' catalog. From the private library of author Barbara Mertz, best known for her Amelia Peabody book series. She was also had a PhD in Egyptology so this particular title may have been reference material for one of the non-fiction books she wrote on Ancient Egypt. Teal cloth with gilt and black titling; titling remains bright and cloth clean. Minor rubbing at head/tail. Binding secure but with a little play. Textblock unmarked. Very Good and uncommon.