NMLP P-036053 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land

John L. Stephens · Harper & Brothers (New York) · 1837

The true first edition was issued anonymously in two volumes octavo by Harper & Brothers, its title page reading 'By An American' rather than naming Stephens, and it was illustrated with a folding map and numerous full-page plates depicting scenes and monuments from Stephens's 1836 journey through Egypt, the Sinai, Petra, and Palestine

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-036053 for "Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land" by John L. Stephens (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036053, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).