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Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus — Illustrated 1907 Edition

Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus — Illustrated 1907 Edition

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“For modern Egypt is a doubly dependent country, tributary to two empires, and protected by another, a free member kept in chains!” — Chapter I

Explore three of the Arab world's great historic cities through D. S. Margoliouth's richly illustrated 1907 survey. Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus combines architectural history, dynastic narrative, street life, and detailed accounts of mosques, monuments, courts, bazaars, and civic landmarks.

Inside this edition

  • The complete English text, including the preface, thirteen chapters, appendix, and glossary
  • All 58 original colour plates by W. S. S. Tyrwhitt
  • Detailed coverage of Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman history and architecture
  • A real illustrated preview and seven full-colour storefront sample plates

A first-class fixed-layout EPUB

This is a carefully prepared fixed-layout EPUB 3 edition—not a rough reflow or automated text dump. It preserves the historical page design, typography, captions, and artwork while omitting blank leaves and library scan furniture. Landscape plates retain the orientation of the original volume and can be examined with your reader's zoom and rotation controls.

Language: English
Original publication: 1907
Format: Fixed-layout illustrated EPUB 3
File size: approximately 54 MB
Rights: Public domain

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