Scripture Illustrations - 1856

Author:

Horatio B. Hackett

Full Title :

Illustrations of Scripture Suggested by a Tour through the Holy Land

Published:

Boston: Heath & Graves, 1856

actual pages are not as yellowed as they look here.

An attractive period 1/2 leather binding.  Spine in six compartments, title in gilt on contrasting black leather label, raised bands; leather gently rubbed at ends and bands, gilt remains bright w/ an appealing shelf appearance. Binding tight and sound. Marbled edges.

Mostly clean internally w/ scattered foxing.  Engraved frontis depicts "Jerusalem as seen from Olivet."  Other small woodcut illustrations throughout, integrated with text.  Marbled endpapers match boards.

In VG+ condition, only gently worn, sound binding, clean and with nice shelf appeal.

Measures 5" x 8."  340 pp.

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Illustrations of Scripture Suggested by a Tour through the Holy Land

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