Abdul-Hamid's Palestine: Rare Century-old Photographs from the Private Collection of the Ottoman Sultan, now Published for the First Time.
by Landau, Jacob M. (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London, André Deutsch, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Crown quarto. Pp. 144. Frontispiece. Double-page map. Profusely illustrated with photographic plates, many of which are full- or double-page. Index. Illustrated endpapers. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's brown cloth, spine gilt, with good pictorial dust-jacket. Book is in fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. A fascinating gallery of historical photographs of Palestine under Ottoman rule. 006-5
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- Bookseller
- Librarium of The Hague
(NL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9999_04560
- Title
- Abdul-Hamid's Palestine: Rare Century-old Photographs from the Private Collection of the Ottoman Sultan, now Published for the First Time.
- Author
- Landau, Jacob M. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - .
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- London, André Deutsch
- Date Published
- 1979
- 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 PHOTOGR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Those Ancient Fields: Studies of Palestine and the Holy Land;
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