Biblischer Geographus.

AUCTION 58 | Thursday, May 02nd, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters

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Lot 338
SCHMIDT, JOHANN JACOB.

Biblischer Geographus.

<<First Edition>> . Engraved frontispiece portrait, 15 folding engraved maps and plans <<all hand-colored.>> pp. (28), 862, (70). Foxed. Recent calf. Thick 8vo. George Sarganeck. Ein geringes Zeugniss für die Göttl. Herrlichkeit und Wahrheit. 1740.

Züllichau: Gottlob Benjamin Frommann 1740

Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $2,100
First edition of a work divided into six chapters in which the author gives a detailed description of the history, topography, politics, flora and fauna and customs of the Holy Land and surrounding regions.