1870s Lands of Holy Scripture ILLUSTRATED geography & sacred places of Bible

Die Länder und Stätten der Heiligen Schrift

(The Lands and Sites of the Holy Scripture)

[work about the geography and sacred places of the Bible.]


by Friedrich Adolph Strauß (Professor of Theology and Seminary Director in Berlin) and Otto Strauß (Berlin preacher and candidate of the cathedral).

Leipzig : F. A. Brockhaus; c. 1870s


features detailed descriptions of biblical landscapes and landmarks (such as Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Sinai, and Damascus) accompanied by numerous steel-engraved plates, woodcuts, and maps from a 19th-century Protestant perspective.

Original decorative cloth over wooden boards, rebacked, gilt edges,  some wear of the binding, occasional foxing, very good otherwise

 Size 8 3/4 by 11 1/4" 

Text in German
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