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Auction 61 · Lot 146

Schwarz, Joseph. Das Heilige Land [topography, botany and history of the Holy Land]

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

printer

J. Kaufmann

Place

Frankfurt a/Main

Publication

1852

Description

first german edition translation of Tevuath Ha’aretz by the author’s nephew, Israel Schwarz. Frontispiece portrait of the author, tinted illustrated plates of the Western Wall and Bethlehem (opp. p. 209), the Cave of Machpelah (opp. p. 240), folding panoramic view of Jerusalem and folding map of Palestine (at end). German text with extensive use of Hebrew.
pp. xixi, 452, 20. Foxed. later boards. 4to.
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