A Complete Survey of Scripture Geography: Containing an Historical Account of Primitive Nations; and of All Countries and People Mentioned in Sacred History., Bound with, The Scripture Atlas, or a Series of Maps to Illustrate the Old and New Testament.
London: Printed for Samuel Leigh, 1818.
4to. (30.2 x 24.8 cm), [xciv], 180 pp., illustrated with 2 colored maps, one single-page as frontis, the other a large fold-out. Bound with,
London: W. Clowes for Samuel Leigh, 1818
Quarto, (30.2 x 24.8 cm); engraved pictorial titles, half-title and 20 maps and plans, with separately titled Complete Index bound at rear, 15 single-page and 5 double-page engraved maps with full original hand-colouring, 23 index pp. The maps include: separate masp for the lands of each of the 12 tribes of Israel; general map of Palestine and the tribes; plan of the Second Jewish Temple of Jerusalem built by Herod; plan of the City of Jerusalem; map of the 'Journeyings of the Israelites' marking their route from egypt, through the desert, to the Holy Land; map of Asia Minor, Palestine and Greece; map of 'Places mentioned in the Old and New Testament, with those remote from the Holy Land' and map of the travels of St. Paul.
Recent modern quarter calf over cloth boards. Tape to first blank page; some minor closed tears at margins, some very light foxing and off-setting. Overall, quite good.
PH C1
LP 8/23
Item #101122
Price: $1,350.00
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