Download or read book Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land written by John Lloyd Stephens and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great 19th-century travel classic by discoverer of Mayan ruins. Recounts author's year-long journey through the Middle East, with detailed observations of the Pyramids, temple of Karnak, red-rock city of Petra, along with charming accounts of a Turkish bath, a night in a tomb, Arab hospitality, more. 38 illustrations, 3 maps.