Near East.- Conder (Lt. C.R.) and Lt. H.H. Kitchener. Four "Special Edition" maps of Western Palestine, from Surveys conducted for the Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund, including the maps 'Illustrating The New Testament, also The Talmud and Josephus', 'Illustrating The Old Testament, the Apocrypha and Josephus', 'Illustrating the Divisions of The Natural Drainage and the Mountain Ranges', and a map of Western Palestine 'Reduced from the one inch map. Scale 3/8 inch to one mile', each separate map comprises of six photozincographed sheets with some hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 510 x 610 mm. (20 1/8 x 24 in), occasional nicks and tears to edges, some spotting and browning, all four presented in original paper wrappers with printed title to upper cover, two with spines completely split, nicks and tears, worn, oblong folios, each 'Engraved and printed for the Committee at Stanford's Geographical Establishment', 1881-1882; together with an incomplete 'A Map of Palestine [...] Scale 3/8 inch to one mile', 21 sheets only, photozincographed sheets with some hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 510 x 610 mm. (20 1/8 x 24 in), some with severe creasing, surface dirt and browning, loose in original paper wrappers, torn with loss and spine split, oblong folio, 1890 (5).
Near East.- Conder (Lt. C.R.) and Lt. H.H. Kitchener. Four "Special Edition" maps of Western Palestine, from Surveys conducted for the Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund, including the maps 'Illustrating The New Testament, also The Talmud and Josephus', 'Illustrating The Old Testament, the Apocrypha and Josephus', 'Illustrating the Divisions of The Natural Drainage and the Mountain Ranges', and a map of Western Palestine 'Reduced from the one inch map. Scale 3/8 inch to one mile', each separate map comprises of six photozincographed sheets with some hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 510 x 610 mm. (20 1/8 x 24 in), occasional nicks and tears to edges, some spotting and browning, all four presented in original paper wrappers with printed title to upper cover, two with spines completely split, nicks and tears, worn, oblong folios, each 'Engraved and printed for the Committee at Stanford's Geographical Establishment', 1881-1882; together with an incomplete 'A Map of Palestine [...] Scale 3/8 inch to one mile', 21 sheets only, photozincographed sheets with some hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 510 x 610 mm. (20 1/8 x 24 in), some with severe creasing, surface dirt and browning, loose in original paper wrappers, torn with loss and spine split, oblong folio, 1890 (5).
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