Author: Hoppe, Fritz.
Title: Palästina [Palaestina].
Description: Bielefeld, Velhagen & Klasing, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. 102, (2). With 4 tinted plates, 75 halftone photographic illustrations many of which are full-page, and one map. Set in Gothic type. HARDCOVER, bound in the original cloth-backed boards in variant colour to all other copies we saw, with a colour plate mounted on cover. In fine condition. - - FIRST EDITION. Palestine old and new, Jewish and Arab, modern and ancient, urban and rural, in a well selected collection of photographs, many of which are rarely printed elsewhere. Includes very rare air surveillance photographs of Nazareth and Jerusalem, borrowed from the War Archive in Munich, and nicely reproduced here as full-page plates. The cover plate is a painting of the Temple Mount by the Austrian born painter and illustrator Prof. Franz Kienmayer (1886 - 1963). Z-2 OUT .

Keywords: PALESTINE STUDIES HISTORY HISTORICAL BIBLICAL PALÄSTINA PALESTINA HOLY LAND JEWISH JUDAISM CHRISTIANITY ISLAM MUSLIM ISRAEL ANCIENT EARLY MIDDLE EAST LEVANT HEILIGEN LANDE BIBLE TESTAMENT ILLUSTRATED PHOTOWORK PHOTO-WORK PHOTO WORK INDIVIDUAL PHOTOGRAPHER


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