Lot 162
"Tvu'ot Ha'Aretz" – Yehosef Schwartz – German Translation – Frankfurt, 1852 –Author's Signature
Das Heilige Land, nach seiner ehemaligen und jetzigen geographischen Beschaffenheit, nebst kritischen Blicken in das Carl v. Raumer’sche "Palaestina", von Joseph Schwarz; Deutsch bearbeitet von Israel Schwarz. Frankfurt: J. Kauffmann 1852. German.
German translation of the book "Tvu’ot Ha’aretz" by Yehosef Schwartz. Accompanied by two illustration plates: a portrait illustration of R' Yehosef Schwartz appears facing the title page and an illustration of the Cave of the Patriarchs.
Two folding plates are bound at the end of the book: Illustration of a panorama view of the Old City in lithographic printing, together with a folding map of Eretz Israel (1847). Author's signature to title page.
xix, 452, 20 pp + [4] plates, 21.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Ink stamps. Tears. Lacking front cover board. Spine and back cover board are detached.
