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"Tvu'ot Ha'Aretz" – German Translation – Rabbi Yehosef Schwartz –Frankfurt, 1852

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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 five illustration plates: a portrait of Rabbi Yehosef Schwartz (frontispiece); illustrations of the Temple Mount and the Western Wall, Bethlehem and the Cave of the Patriarchs, Panorama of Jerusalem (folding plate) and a map of Eretz Israel (folding plate, lacking bottom half).
XIX, 452, 20 pp + [5] plates (two folding), 21 cm. Fair condition. Stains (foxing to first and last leaves). Map of Eretz Israel – torn. Bottom half lacking.
Travels in Palestine, Maps, Postcards, Photography and Graphics
Travels in Palestine, Maps, Postcards, Photography and Graphics