MAPS OF THE BIBLE LANDS: IMAGES OF 'TERRA SANCTA' THROUGH TWO MILLENNIA.

Cambridge Rare Books

ISBN: 0723002851

Title: MAPS OF THE BIBLE LANDS: IMAGES OF 'TERRA SANCTA' THROUGH TWO MILLENNIA.

Authors: Nebenzahl, Kenneth.

Binding: HARDCOVER

Publisher: Times

Publish Date: 1986

Condition: VERY GOOD

SKU: 1031474

Details: 1986. Times. Hard Cover. Book- VG+. DJ- VG+, protective covered. 15x12. 164pp. 60 colour & b/w plates, some folding. Sacred to Christian, Jew and Moslem, scene of barbarous warfare and miraculous civilization, the Holy Land has commanded the spiritual and political devotion of untold generations. For two thousand years it has also been the consuming obsession of cartographers, who have mapped the territory more frequently than any other place on earth. Sixty of the most beautiful and historical significant maps of the Bible Lands are presented here.