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The Monastery of Saint Catherine is located at the base of Mount Sinai and is one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world. he Monastery of Saint Catherine in Sinai History and Guide. The immediate church community consists of Greek Orthodox monks who live, work, and pray within its walls. These spiritual, monks have a sense of connection to the story of the Hebrew Exodus and the events that surround these Hebrew tribes and the role that Moses played in bestowing Torah on the Hebrews. This momastery houses an ancient collection of icons, scripts, and books, some from the very earliest centuries of the Christian era. The monastery's long existence and its priceless virtually intact collections almost certainly related to its obscure location in the inhospitable landscape of south Sinai. This visitor's guide offers readers a glimpse into Biblical history and the legend, of hermits and pilgrims.… Read More

The book lacks a dust cover but other is in very good condition.

The book is solidly bound. No marking on pages of any sort. The DJ has some fraying and minor tears.There is some minor soiling on front cover.
The book includes poetry & prose, fiction & nonfiction, the classic and th utterly unexpected. It Includes works by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, John dos Passos, Ch arles Dickens, John Cheever, and others.

A nice two volume set.
Pages are tanned but are are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound and spines is straoight.
The covers are clean but there is some shelf wear around the edges