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RARE monograph on the course of Imperial Russia`s policy in Syria and Palestine from the arrival in Jerusalem of the founder of the first Russian Mission until the outbreak of the First World War, written by Derek Hopwood, an Emeritus Fellow of St Antony`s College, Oxford, and University Reader in Modern Middle Eastern Studies. 220x145mm. VIII+232 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket. Jacket edges and corners worn. Spine edges slightly bumped. Text block edges age-stained. Inner cover and several extreme pages slightly age-stained. Previous owner`s name written in pen on whitepage upper corner/edge. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare monograph on Russian politics at the end of Ottoman rule in the Middle East is in good condition.