Narrative of a Mission of Inquiry to the Jews from the Church of Scotland in MDCCCLIX (2 Vols. in 1)

Edité par William Oliphant and Co.; Hamilton, Adams, and Co, Edinburgh; London, 1859

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Octavo. Vol. 1: xxi (1) 342pp; Vol. 2: xiii, (1) 391pp., 5 plates, incl. one map, 2 engraved folding maps printed on blue paper, the first being the route of the mission, the second a map of the Holy Land. Original pebbled blue cloth with blind-stamped decor on covers, gilt lettering and ruling on spine. Yellow endpapers. Frontispiece folding map in both volumes. As stated in the preface, this religiously-minded travelogue that "was undertaken at the desire of the Committee of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland for the Conversion of the Jews. The writers had only one objective in view during their journey, namely, to see the real condition and character of God's ancient people, and to observe whatever might contribute to interest others in their cause". Illustrated throughout with twenty-one b/w in-text and five full page steel plate engravings, including a full page topographical plan of Jerusalem by J. Gellatly, Edinburgh, in volume one, and twenty-three b/w in-text engravings in volume two. Extensive tables of contents, index of biblical passages referenced, and list of engravings in each volume. Bindings with some wear along edges, scuffing and small chips with small closed tears at top and bottom of joints, rubbed. Usual library markings, library barcode on cover, sticker on spine, stamps at top and bottom edges of block; library bookplate on inside front, library pocket on inside back cover. Blind-stamped Ex Libris on inside front cover, front free endpaper and half-title. Binding in overall good-, interior in good+ to very good condition.

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
Narrative of a Mission of Inquiry to the Jews from the Church of Scotland in MDCCCLIX (2 Vols. in 1)
Auteur
Bonar, Andrew A.; Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Éditeur
William Oliphant and Co.; Hamilton, Adams, and Co, Edinburgh; London
Année de publication
1859
État de l'article
g- to vg
Reliure
Hardcover
Édition
Twenty-Fourth Thousand Ex Library.
Catalogues du vendeur
Travel, Geography

ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)

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Since 1985 we offer individual books for sale from our inventory of 150,000 rare, out-of-print and antiquarian volumes on many topics, with an emphasis on Judaica, Hebraica, Bibles and rabbinics, the fine and decorative arts, architecture, photography, textile and wallpaper sample books, Bauhaus and the avant garde, expressionist dance, Olympic Games and sport, the ancient near-east and archeology, erotica, illustrated and foreign-language books, especially German, Yiddish, Polish and Hebrew, as well as books from the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich, plus Russian constructivist materials. We create book collections, both large and small, for individuals, decorators, archives and libraries¿currently available: a 10,000-volume research collection on Judaica in the German language. In addition, we maintain a beguiling selection of original works of art and photography. Eric Chaim Kline provides appraisal services for estate, insurance and tax purposes, often helping to match book donors with libraries and museums. We purchase books of merit and entire collections; we also take books on consignment with favorable terms. We are a rental source for movie and tv production, occasionally providing the prop on which the plot turns. Traveling throughout the U.S. and Europe, Eric Chaim Kline has been buying and selling old and rare books since the 1980¿s, when in graduate school at Brandeis University. Proprietor of bookshops in several Los Angeles locations since 1985, he hosts visitors by appointment in our lively bookstore and ships books to collectors, libraries and museums worldwide. Kline occasionally lectures on topics in book collecting and Jewish studies. He sponsors the annual Bibliography Award granted by the Association of Jewish Libraries and serves on the national board of the Antiquarian Booksellers¿ Association of America. We welcome your inquiries.

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