Francoise Halma. Kanaan en D’omleggende Landen, Vertoont in en Woordenboek.

Estimate: $1,200–$1,800
Hammer price: $120

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author

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

printer

F. Halma

Place

Leeuwarden

Publication

1717

Description

Translated by J. de Klerk. Additional engraved title-page depicting the division of the Land of Israel. Letterpress title in red and black. 30 engraved maps and views including Mount Carmel, Damascus, Jaffa, Mount Tabor, Temple of Solomon, et al, including a fine, large view of Jerusalem.

summary

A study of the geography of the Bible. Includes a Biblical timeline, dictionary of sites, as well as a guide to the natural history of the Holy Lands.

Lightly browned. Contemporary full vellum, rubbed. Lg. 4to.

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