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A Brief Guide to Al-Haram Al-Sharif, Jerusalem, published by the Supreme Moslem Council.

Auction 84 · Lot 89

A Brief Guide to Al-Haram Al-Sharif, Jerusalem, published by the Supreme Moslem Council.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

printer

Moslem Orphanage Printing Press

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1924

Description

First edition. Photographic illustrations of the Temple Mount. Upper corner of rear cover with portions of Supreme Muslim Council stamp and here torn off, as all copies, for purposes of the Council’s internal accounting.

summary

The Supreme Muslim Council (headed by Haj Amin al-Husseini) here officially denotes the historic Jewish connection to the Temple Mount. This guide to the structures that comprise the al-Haram al-Sharif is written from a Moslem perspective overwhelmingly
pp. 16. Touch foxed. Original printed wrappers, a previous owner has pasted images to insides cover. 4to.
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