Online Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Part I
Collection of Guidebooks for Palestine, accompanied by Maps – Ze'ev Vilnay, Jesaias Press and Barnabas Meistermann – Europe and Palestine, First Half of the 20th Century
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Seven handbooks and guidebooks for Palestine; most of them with maps. Europe and Palestine, first half of the 20th century. German and English.
1. Palaestina Handbuch, by Davis Trietsch. Berlin: Orient, 1910. German.
2. Durch's Heilige Land – Führer für Pilger und Reisende, by P. Barnabas Meistermann. Trier and Munich: Mosella / Isaria, 1913. German.
3. Palaestina Handbuch, by Davis Trietsch. Berlin/Vienna: Benjamin Harz, 1922.
4. Guide to the Holy Land, by Barnabas Meistermann. London: Burns, Oates & Washbourne, 1923. English.
5. Neues Palästina-Handbuch, by Jesaias Press. Vienna: Fiba, 1934. German.
6. Steimatzky's Palästina-Führer, by Zev Vilnay. Jerusalem: Steimatzky, 1935. German. Four folding maps in a pocket on inside back board (one folding plate missing?).
7. Steimatzky's Palestine Guide, by Zev Vilnay. Jerusalem: Steimatzky, 1948. English. Two folding maps in a pocket on Inside back board.
Size and condition vary. The books were not thoroughly examined.
1. Palaestina Handbuch, by Davis Trietsch. Berlin: Orient, 1910. German.
2. Durch's Heilige Land – Führer für Pilger und Reisende, by P. Barnabas Meistermann. Trier and Munich: Mosella / Isaria, 1913. German.
3. Palaestina Handbuch, by Davis Trietsch. Berlin/Vienna: Benjamin Harz, 1922.
4. Guide to the Holy Land, by Barnabas Meistermann. London: Burns, Oates & Washbourne, 1923. English.
5. Neues Palästina-Handbuch, by Jesaias Press. Vienna: Fiba, 1934. German.
6. Steimatzky's Palästina-Führer, by Zev Vilnay. Jerusalem: Steimatzky, 1935. German. Four folding maps in a pocket on inside back board (one folding plate missing?).
7. Steimatzky's Palestine Guide, by Zev Vilnay. Jerusalem: Steimatzky, 1948. English. Two folding maps in a pocket on Inside back board.
Size and condition vary. The books were not thoroughly examined.
Palestine Travelogues, Maps and Prints, Research Expeditions to the Middle East, Palestine Guidebooks
Palestine Travelogues, Maps and Prints, Research Expeditions to the Middle East, Palestine Guidebooks