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Hebrew Maps of the Holy Land [1992 first edition, new, still in shrinkwrap]
by Wajntraub, E. & G
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New DJ (still in shrinkwrap)
- ISBN 10
- 3851192486
- ISBN 13
- 9783851192483
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Wien: Brüder Hollinek, 1992. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. Perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. 1992. First Edition. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. HEBREW MAPS OF THE HOLY LAND is beautifully illustrated with 136 maps, 32 in full color. All text is in English. A knowledge of Hebrew is not necessary to read these maps as there are outline copies next to each one with place names/keys translated into English. Detailed commentary is provided for each map as well as useful notes on authors, subsequent editions, etc. The books where the maps were first published are identified. Also included here are little known biographical data on Hebrew map makers. Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in white. Complete with a pristine dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 9" wide by 11.25" tall. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail.. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. New/New DJ (still in shrinkwrap). xxiv, 277pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Bookseller
- About Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018203
- Title
- Hebrew Maps of the Holy Land [1992 first edition, new, still in shrinkwrap]
- Author
- Wajntraub, E. & G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New DJ (still in shrinkwrap)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 3851192486
- ISBN 13
- 9783851192483
- Publisher
- Brüder Hollinek
- Place of Publication
- Wien
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- xxiv, 277pp
- Keywords
- Holy Land cartography. Palestine. Israel maps.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maps / Cartography; Judaica / Jewish Studies;
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