Naar Jeruzalem en het Heilige Land. Een reisverhaal, naar de geachtste en nieuwste bronnen bewerkt. [=TO JERUSALEM AND THE HOLY LAND. A TRAVELOGUE, 1863].
by Gerdes, Eduard
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Amsterdam, de Hoogh, 1863-64.. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Three books in one volume. Octavo. Pp. vii, 343; (2), 310, (1) verso blank; (1) verso blank, 302, (1) verso blank. Three title-pages and three chromolithograph frontispieces with tissue guards, a pair to each book. Plus 10 other chromolithograph plates with facing tissue guards, and two hand-coloured folding lithograph maps, bound-in. Index. HARDCOVER, contemporary tan half calf, corners forest-green, and marbled boards. Spine gilt-stamped, richly decorated. In about fine condition (paper on boards rubbed and dull, endpapers dusty, small stain or two). Overall an excellent copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. Tobler, p. 226 (wrongfully dating the edition as 1862). Eduard Gerdes (1821-1898). With charming views of Hebron, Bethlehem, Jaffa, Jericho, Mount of Olives, Sinai, Suez, Damascus, and other locations in the region. A-1
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- Naar Jeruzalem en het Heilige Land. Een reisverhaal, naar de geachtste en nieuwste bronnen bewerkt. [=TO JERUSALEM AND THE HOLY LAND. A TRAVELOGUE, 1863].
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- Gerdes, Eduard
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- 1st Edition
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- Amsterdam, de Hoogh, 1863-64.
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- PALESTINE TRAVEL TRAVELS TRAVELLERS TRAVELERS PILGRIMS PILGRIMAGES EXPLORERS EXPLORATION PALÄSTINA PALESTINA HOLY LAND JEWISH CHRISTIANITY CHRISTENDOM CHRISTIANS ISRAEL ANCIENT EARLY MIDDLE EAST LEVANT HEILIGEN LANDE BIBLE BIBLICAL TESTAMENT ILLUSTRA
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