Book Description

This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's original blue cloth boards with bright gilt titles to spine and upper cover and with a most attractive gilt vignette design of foliage at Joppa to the front cover.Bevelled edges to the boards.All page edges are in vivid gilt.Chocolate coloured endpapers and this copy has one former prize plate to the front pastedown.The book is illustrated with fifteen photogravures by Cecil Shadbolt and this new edition also includes a portrait and memoir of the late Cecil Shadbolt.Contents include Jaffa Orange groves,garden of gethsemane,the pool of siloam,the jews wailing place,bethlehem,mounts of temptation near Jerusalem,Rachel's Tomb and much more with a total of 17 Chapters.A wonderful expose on some of the most sacred sites on Earth.Great copy for the collector in this wonderful condition and certainly rare with these attributes.The book has a firm binding with NO hinge weakness.8vo 128pp New Edition [1894]
Author H.A. Harper
Date 1894
Binding Hardcover
Publisher Religious Tract Society
Illustrator Charles V Shadbolt
Condition Fine Copy
Pages 384

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