The Holy Land: 123 Colored Facsimile Lithographs and the Journal from his visit to the Holy Land.
by ROBERTS, David, R.A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Wellfleet Books, (1989) Facsimile edition Folio, five volumes, variously paginated, bound in one: 1 Jerusalem -- 2 Galilee & Lebanon -- 3 Judea & Jordan River --4 Samaria & Idumea (Petra) -- 5 The Desert (Negev & Sinai). Publisher's gilt-lettered maroon cloth-patterned paper over boards in pictorial dust jacket & slipcase.
A fine copy in like dust jacket Slipcase lightly rubbed & bruised at the corners, very good or better.
"In this lavishly illustrated book, with over 120 color plates, the reader can retrace the artistic and courageous steps of Roberts on this adventurous eleven month journey from 1838 - 1839, through the Holy Land where he had permission to enter whichever sacred mosque or monument he desired ." ~Excerpted from the dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 654
- Title
- The Holy Land: 123 Colored Facsimile Lithographs and the Journal from his visit to the Holy Land.
- Author
- ROBERTS, David, R.A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wellfleet Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1989)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Religion, Christianity, Islam, David Roberts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Religion, Philosophy, Occult; Middle East;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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