Auction 21 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Research about the City of David and its Surroundings - Comments Handwritten by the Author - Paris, 1905
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
La Ville de David, par le P. Barnabֳ© Meistermann,... avec une prֳ©face de Mgr Frֳ©dien Giannini. Paris: A. Picard et fils, 1905. French.
A comprehensive research about the city of David in Jerusalem: Mount Zion, the Ophel, Pool of Shiloach, Gihon as well as chapters devoted to the books of Ezra and Nehemia; with 25 plates, illustrations and maps. Numerous comments, handwritten by the author Meistermann, appear within the book, on the title-page and on the preceding page. Meistermann was a researcher of Eretz Israel and the author of "Guide to the Holy Land" (the handwriting was checked and found identical to the author's handwriting in the Dormition Abbey on Mount Zion, where he lived and worked). XXVI maps and drawings, 248 pp, 22 cm. Good condition. Ink stamps.
A comprehensive research about the city of David in Jerusalem: Mount Zion, the Ophel, Pool of Shiloach, Gihon as well as chapters devoted to the books of Ezra and Nehemia; with 25 plates, illustrations and maps. Numerous comments, handwritten by the author Meistermann, appear within the book, on the title-page and on the preceding page. Meistermann was a researcher of Eretz Israel and the author of "Guide to the Holy Land" (the handwriting was checked and found identical to the author's handwriting in the Dormition Abbey on Mount Zion, where he lived and worked). XXVI maps and drawings, 248 pp, 22 cm. Good condition. Ink stamps.
Jerusalem, Maps and Travels in Palestine
Jerusalem, Maps and Travels in Palestine