Librarium of The Hague: A Pilgrimage to Palestine: Early Travellers in the Holy Land
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(Löwenstein, Fritz).
Das juedische Palaestina [Das jüdische Palästina].
Jerusalem, Keren Kajemeth Lejisrael, 1927. Soft cover. Small octavo. Pp. 48. Plus 2 extra pages with 3 photo-plates, and 6 other such illustrations. With a folding line-drawn map tipped-in onto inside of back wrap. Appendices. Original decorated wrappers, lettered in red, with a woodcut illustration of a Holy Land landscape, spine very lightly rubbed. In about fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ Second edition. A fascinating publication, published by the Zionist Information Office of the Jewish National Fund, and printed in Tel Aviv. Not a traditional traveller's guide to the Holy Places, it is an invitation to visit the Zionist community in Palestine. It includes background information for visits in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and its region, Haifa, Valley of Yisrael, Nazareth, Afula, Beth Shean, as well as some newly established villages. Further, there are detailed programmes for a three-day, a five-day, a week, and two-weeks visits, with advise what to do and where to go on each day. There is also a train timetable and a currency conversion table. The second part is the history of the Zionist Movement in Palestine, and the book concludes with a financial report of the Fund's activities. This copy includes the road map "Erez-Israel" with indication of railways, main roads, paths and tracks, marshes and rivers, as well as Jewish National Fund land and national frontier. 010-2 .
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Book number: 2299
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Keywords: PALESTINE TRAVEL TRAVELS TRAVELLERS TRAVELERS PILGRIMS PILGRIMAGES EXPLORERS EXPLORATION PALÄSTINA PALESTINA HOLY LAND JEWISH CHRISTIANITY CHRISTENDOM CHRISTIANS ISRAEL ANCIENT EARLY MIDDLE EAST LEVANT HEILIGEN LANDE BIBLE BIBLICAL TESTAMENT NOISBN

 
(Hollandre, Jean Baptiste Antoine).
La Terre Sainte, ou description des lieux les plus célèbres de la Palestine, accompagnée du texte de l'Ecriture-Sainte, relatif à chaque monument.
Louvain, Vanlinthout et Vandenzande, 1824. Hardcover. Royal octavo. Two parts in one volume, paginated continuously. Pp. (ii), 90; 91-356. Letterpress device to title-page, Imprimatur, dated 1824, on verso; half-title with Approbation, dated 1818, on verso. List of subscribers. Footnotes. Printed on laid paper. Hardcover, contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt, with small shelf label, all edges speckled, old institutional stamps and label. In about fine condition. ~ Travel account to the Holy Land. Not in Tobler, who lists the 1819 edition and the 1860 edition only. F-5 IN .
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Book number: 0830
€  222.00 [Appr.: US$ 240.41 | £UK 190.5 | JP¥ 35310]
Keywords: PALESTINE TRAVEL TRAVELS TRAVELLERS TRAVELERS PILGRIMS PILGRIMAGES EXPLORERS EXPLORATION PALÄSTINA PALESTINA HOLY LAND JEWISH CHRISTIANITY CHRISTENDOM CHRISTIANS ISRAEL ANCIENT EARLY MIDDLE EAST LEVANT HEILIGEN LANDE BIBLE BIBLICAL TESTAMENT NOISBN

 
(Hollandre, Jean Baptiste Antoine).
La Terre Sainte, ou description des lieux les plus célèbres de la Palestine, accompagnée du texte de l'Ecriture-Sainte, relatif à chaque monument.
Louvain, Vanlinthout et Vandenzande, 1824. Soft cover. Royal octavo. Two parts in one volume, paginated continuously. Pp. (ii), 90; 91-356. Letterpress device to title-page, Imprimatur dated 1824 on verso; half-title with Approbation dated 1818 on verso, list of subscribers, footnotes. Original printed wrappers slightly edge frayed. In a very good condition, with contemporary Prize label in manuscript. ~ Travel account to the Holy land. This edition not in Tobler who lists the 1819 edition and the 1860 edition only. Z-3 OUT .
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Book number: 2118
€  90.00 [Appr.: US$ 97.46 | £UK 77.25 | JP¥ 14315]
Keywords: PALESTINE TRAVEL TRAVELS TRAVELLERS TRAVELERS PILGRIMS PILGRIMAGES EXPLORERS EXPLORATION PALÄSTINA PALESTINA HOLY LAND JEWISH CHRISTIANITY CHRISTENDOM CHRISTIANS ISRAEL ANCIENT EARLY MIDDLE EAST LEVANT HEILIGEN LANDE BIBLE BIBLICAL TESTAMENT NOISBN

 
Adler, Peter.
Die Leute von Beersheba.
München, Ner-Tamid, 1961. Hardcover. Crown octavo. Pp. 46. With 4 photographic plates. Original limp boards with integral dust-jacket. In fine condition, mint interior. ~ First edition. 010-2 .
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Book number: 0691
€  18.00 [Appr.: US$ 19.49 | £UK 15.5 | JP¥ 2863]
Keywords: PALESTINE TRAVEL TRAVELS TRAVELLERS TRAVELERS PILGRIMS PILGRIMAGES EXPLORERS EXPLORATION PALÄSTINA PALESTINA HOLY LAND JEWISH CHRISTIANITY CHRISTENDOM CHRISTIANS ISRAEL ANCIENT EARLY MIDDLE EAST LEVANT HEILIGEN LANDE BIBLE BIBLICAL TESTAMENT NOISBN