Author: TRISTAM, H.B.
Title: The land of Israel; a journal of travels in Palestine, undertaken with special reference to its physical character.
Description: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1865. Original cloth with gilt vignette on cover, spine richly gilt. With 2 folding maps (1 coloured), 12 plates (4 coloured) and many woodengravings. XX, 651 pp. First edition. - Account of the English geologist, naturalist and traveller Henry Baker Tristam (1822-1906). He made extensive travels in the Holy Land with observations on life, customs, peoples, scenes, buildings, geology, wildlife and nature, including areas which were normally inaccessible in those days, especially in the Dead Sea area and surroundings. Sein werk ist für die naturgeschichte Palästinas unentbehrlich (Tobler p. 203). Röhricht 2798, Howgego IV, T39; Blackmer 1677 note.
Keywords: Israel Middle East
Title: The land of Israel; a journal of travels in Palestine, undertaken with special reference to its physical character.
Description: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1865. Original cloth with gilt vignette on cover, spine richly gilt. With 2 folding maps (1 coloured), 12 plates (4 coloured) and many woodengravings. XX, 651 pp. First edition. - Account of the English geologist, naturalist and traveller Henry Baker Tristam (1822-1906). He made extensive travels in the Holy Land with observations on life, customs, peoples, scenes, buildings, geology, wildlife and nature, including areas which were normally inaccessible in those days, especially in the Dead Sea area and surroundings. Sein werk ist für die naturgeschichte Palästinas unentbehrlich (Tobler p. 203). Röhricht 2798, Howgego IV, T39; Blackmer 1677 note.
Keywords: Israel Middle East
Price: EUR 324.50 = appr. US$ 352.68 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 36689
- Book number: 36689