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ALSTER, G. & B.M. MOSSEL. Hadachlil. Leerboek van het Israëlisch Hebreeuws. 2e verbeterde druk. Amsterdam, Nederlands-Israelietisch Kerkgenootschap, 5737-1977. Cloth. 491 pp. [Boeknr.: 37085 ]

€ 35,00

AMORIE VAN DER HOEVEN, Abraham des. Bijbelsche landschappen, naar afbeeldingen, op de plaats zelve vervaardigd. Amsterdam, G.J.A. Beijerinck, 1838-1839.2 volumes in 1. Contemporary half red cloth, spine richly gilt (rebacked with the original spine mounted). With 2 steelengraved title-pages and 94 steelengraved plates. VIII,(6),96; (2),96 pp. First edition. - In the 19th century, a special interest in biblical geography arose. An attempt was made to bend biblical historiography and archeology back together. The biblical travelers went to the Holy Land with the aim of identifying as many biblical sites as possible and finding clues to the authenticity of the bible. - (Foxed). [Boeknr.: 37107 ]

€ 275,00

BERGH, P.A. van den. Land- en volkenkundig woordenboek der Heilige Schrift. Met een inleidend woord van J.H. Gunning jr. Amsterdam, Höveker & Zoon, 1877.8vo. Contemporary half calf. XI,182 pp. [Boeknr.: 37131 ]

€ 45,00

BIBLIA HEBRAICA. Biblia Hebraica, secundum ultimam editionem Jos. Athiae a Johanne Leusden. Denuo recognitam, recensita, atque ad moram, et correctiones, Bombergi, Stephani, Plantini, aliorumque editiones, exquisite adornata, variisque notis illustrata, ab Everardo D' Allemand. Londini, impensis Jacobi Duncan, 1825.2 volumes. Contemporary half calf (lower end of 1 hinge sl. dam.), with green and red morocco labels to spines. 559; 634 pp. - (Age-browned). [Boeknr.: 37555 ]

€ 275,00

BIBLIA HEBRAICA. H?amishah h?umshe Torah : v?e-gam ha-haft?arot le-khol ha-shanah : ?im targum be-lashon Holandit. De Pentateuch en de Haphtaroth met Nederlandse vertaling van J. Vredenburg. Uitgave van het Nederlandsche Keren-Hattouro-Comité. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 5688 - 1928.Cloth (spine ends sl. dam.). With 4 leaves with musical notes. Hebrew and Dutch text. [Boeknr.: 37111 ]

€ 45,00

BIBLIA HEBRAICA. Pentateuch. Rödelheim, M. Lehrberger & Co, 1906.5 volumes. Sm.8vo. Original blind stamped red cloth, spines gilt, in slipcase. Hebrew text. - The first five books of the Old Testament of Moses, viz. Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, collectively called the Torah in the Jewish tradition. - A fine set. [Boeknr.: 37088 ]

€ 95,00

BIBLIA HEBRAICA. Seder ha-k?inot le-Tish?ah be-Av : ?im kol ha-tefilot v?eha-minhagim le-yom zeh ke-minhag Ashkenaz : Ivrit v?e-Holandit. Gebeden en klaagliederen voor den treurdag van Ab, naar den Nederl. Israël.ritus. Hebreeuwsch en Nederduitsch. Met eene historische inleiding, bewerkt door G.I. Polak en M.L. van Ameringen. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 5628-1868.Original embossed cloth, spine gilt. X,258 pp. Hebrew and Dutch text. Printed by J.B. de Mesquita in Amsterdam. [Boeknr.: 37110 ]

€ 95,00

BIBLIA HEBRAICA. Sefer Torat Elohim. De vijf boeken van Mozes, benevens de Haphtaroth, de Sabbath-gebeden, de Piutim en de vijf rollen, in het Nederduitsch vertaald door S.I. Mulder. 6e druk. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 1878 - 1880.5 volumes. Contemporary red morocco with gilt decorations on front and back boards, spines gilt, a.e.g., (spine ends sl. dam.), in slipcase. Hebrew and Dutch text. - The first Jewish translation of the Pentateuch in Dutch was published in 1826. The first five books of the Old Testament of Moses, viz. Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, collectively called the Torah in the Jewish tradition. - A fine set. [Boeknr.: 37089 ]

€ 175,00

BORSUM, J.F.J. Reise nach Constantinopel, Palästina und Egypten. Ueberarbeitet von David Traugott Kopf. 2. Auflage. Berlin, J.W. Boicke, 1826.Contemporary marbled boards. XVI,238 pp. First published in 1825. - The description of the pupil tailor Borsum (born 1796) from Feldbergen (Hildesheim) went through many editions and was also translated into Danish. - (Age-browned).Rohricht 1662; Tobler 1818; Kainbacher p.52; Hilmy I, p.83; Engelmann I, p. 118. [Boeknr.: 36640 ]

€ 275,00

BUSSUM, Sani van.(Sientje Prijes). Een bewogen vrijdag op de Breestraat. Een vertelling uit de tweede helft van de 19de eeuw. Amsterdam, Em. Querido, 1930.Sm.8vo. Original wrappers with woodcut on front. 126 pp. First edition. - Story of a Jewish family in Amsterdam. [Boeknr.: 37268 ]

€ 30,00

DIXON, William Hepworth. Das heilige Land. Autorisirte Ausgabe für Deutschland. Nach der vierten Auflage aus dem Englischen von J.E.A. Martin. Jena, Hermann Costenoble, 1870.Original half cloth, spine lettered in gilt (top of spine sl. dam.). With 2 steelengraved plates and 12 woodengravings in the text. X,422 pp. First German edition; first published in London in 1864: The Holy Land. - (Foxed).Tobler p.200: Sehr lebendige darstellung; Rohricht p.518. [Boeknr.: 33390 ]

€ 95,00

FLEURY, (Claude). Les moeurs des Israélites, ou l'on voit le modele d'une politique simple & sincere pour le gouvernement des etats & de la réformation des moeurs. Derniere édition, corrigée & augmentée. Bruxelles, se vend a Liege chez J.F. Broncart, 1777.Sm.8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt with red morocco title-label to spine (hinges dam. but holding). With woodcut printer's device on titlepage. (4),236,(3) pp. First edition published in 1681; with autograph dedication dated 1790. - Claude Fleury (1640-1723) , was a French priest, jurist, and ecclesiastical historian, tutor of the Dukes of Burgundy, Anjou & Berry, confessor to the young Louis XV from 1716, and member of the French Academy. Fleury's treatise on the ancient Israelites was hugely popular for over 100 years. It is a classic text on Jewish social life and customs. - (Age-browned). [Boeknr.: 36993 ]

€ 225,00

FRANCKEN, Aegidius. Het heilig offerlam geslacht voor de uitverkoorenen, of de geschiedenisse van het lyden des Heilands Jesus, uit de overeenstemminge der vier Evangelisten, verklaart en toegepast. Deel I. 3e druk. Dordrecht, Frederik Outman, 1762.4to. Contemporary half calf (top of spine dam.). With title-page printed in red and black, engraved title-page by F. van Bleyswijck and large foldung portrait of Aegidius Francken, ecclesiastes Maassluysius after Wouter Jongman by Joan Vollevens. (36),592 pp. [Boeknr.: 37128 ]

€ 125,00

GÉRAMB, Marie Joseph de. Pélerinage a Jérusalem et au Mont-Sinaï en 1831, 1832 et 1833. 3e édition. Paris, Adrien le Clere et Cie, 1839.3 volumes. Contemporary half red morocco, spines lettered in gilt. With 8 steelengravings. XXII,445; 453; 388 pp. First published in Paris in 1836. - A very good account by a member of a Trappist monastery near Mulhausen in Alsace. In his letters Géramb describes the Holy Land, Alexandria, Cairo, the Sinai, and the Nile to Aswan. While in Upper Egypt, he traveled with Count d' Estourmel. - (Some foxing). - A fine set. Tobler p.152; Rohrich p.364-365; Gay 3659; Kalfatovic 0314; Blackmer Collection 673; Hage Chahine 1856. [Boeknr.: 33388 ]

€ 225,00

HEBREW PRAYERBOOK. Machzor minhag Ashkenaz. Gebeden der Nederlandsche Israeltieten. Met een historisch overzigt Hebreeusch en Nederduitsch. Bewerkt door G.I. Polak en M.L. van Ameringen. Nieuwe, verbeterde en vermeerderde uitgave. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 1879 - 1882.8 (of 9) volumes. Contemporary red morocco with gilt decorations on front and back boards, spines gilt, a.e.g., (spine ends sl. dam.). Hebrew and Dutch text. - Prayer for: Den avond van den verzoendag; Eersten en tweeden dag van het Paaschfeest; Zevenden en achtsten dag van het Paaschfeest; Eersten dag van het nieuwjaarsfeest; Tweeden dag van het nieuwjaarsfeest; Sabbath der middeldagen van het loofhuttenfeest, het slotfeest en het vreugde feest der wet; Eersten en tweeden dag van het loofhuttenfeest; Eerste en tweeden dag van het wekenfeest. - A fine set. [Boeknr.: 37091 ]

€ 275,00

HEBREW PRAYERBOOK. Mah?zor minhag 'As?kenaz le-yom ris?on we-s?eni s?el S?avu?ot. Gebeden der Nederlandsche Israëltieten voor den eersten en tweeden dag van het Wekenfeest. Hebreeuwsch en Nederduitsch, met een historisch overzigt. Bewerkt door G.I. Polak en M.L. van Ameringen. Nieuwe, verbeterde en vermeerderde uitgave. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 5642 - 1882.Contemporary half calf. Hebrew and Dutch text. [Boeknr.: 37112 ]

€ 95,00

HOSPERS, J.H. A basic bibliography for the study of the Semitic languages. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1973 - 1974. 2 volumes. Cloth. XXV,401; XII,108 pp. [Boeknr.: 35753 ]

€ 45,00

JOÃO DE JESUS CHRISTO. Viagem de hum peregrino a Jerusalem, e visita que fez aos lugares santos, em 1817. Terceira edição. Lisboa, Eugenio Augusto, 1831.Original marbled wrappers. With fine engraved folding frontispiece. VIII,308,(3) pp. First published in Lisbon in 1819. - Ample travel-account of the Holy Land and the Middle East , including a historic survey of the persecution of the religious orders before 1756. - Rare.Rohricht 349. [Boeknr.: 33382 ]

€ 275,00

JOÃO DE JESUS CHRISTO. Viagem de hum peregrino a Jerusalem, e visita que fez aos lugares santos, em 1817. Terceira edição. Lisboa, Eugenio Augusto, 1831.Contemporary calf, spine richly gilt, with red morocco title label to spine. With fine engraved folding frontispiece. VIII,308,(3) pp. First published in Lisbon in 1819. - Ample travel-account of the Holy Land and the Middle East , including a historic survey of the persecution of the religious orders before 1756. - Rare.Rohricht 349. [Boeknr.: 37098 ]

€ 275,00

JOLIFFE, T(homas) R(obert). Reis in Palestina, Syrië en Egypte, gedaan in het jaar 1817. Met vele bijvoegselen en ophelderingen uit de nieuwste uitlandsche reisbeschrijvingen verrijkt, en ingerigt tot een nuttig gebruik voor bijbellezers. Met eene voorrede van E.F.K. Rosenmuller. Uit het Hoogduitsch vertaald. Amsterdam, G. Portielje, 1822.2 volumes. Contemporary half calf. With folding engraved map and 3 engraved plates (1 folding) after J. van Meurs by D. Veelwaard. XXIV,248; XII,307 pp. First Dutch edition; first published in London in 1819: Letters from Palestine, descriptive of a tour through Galilee and Judea, Syria, and Egypt; with some account of the Dead Sea and the present state of Jerusalem, written in the year 1817. - The letters are written to various personages, containing historical as well as descriptive details. - (Some marginal foxing and offsetting of the plates).Rohricht p.349; Tobler p.143-144; Ibrahim-Hilmy p.332; Blackmer Collection 878; not in Tiele or Cat. NHSM. [Boeknr.: 33392 ]

€ 295,00

KRAYENBELT, J(an). Het Heilige Land. Reis door Egypte, Palestina en Syrië. Rotterdam, Wenk & Birkhoff, 1892.8vo. Contemporary half morocco, spine gilt, a.e.g. With plan of Jerusalem and 12 photolithographed plates by Emrik & Binger. 343, XXII pp. First edition. - Adaptation of Carl von Orelli's Durch's heilige Land. Tagebuchblätter. Basel 1878 (Rohricht 594). - Travel account of Egypt, Holy Land, Syria and Turkey. - Fine. [Boeknr.: 33364 ]

€ 125,00

LAMARTINE (DE PRAT), (Marie Louis) Alphonse de. Herinneringen, indrukken, gedachten en tafereelen, opgedaan gedurende eene reize naar het Oosten, (1832-1833), of aanteekeningen van een reiziger. Breda, Amsterdam., F.P. Sterk & L. van Bakkenes, 1835-1836.4 volumes. Contemporary half calf, with title label to spines. With frontispiece portrait, folding table and 2 folding lithographed maps. XII,294; 370; 344; VI,338 pp. First Dutch edition; first published in French Souvenirs, impressions, pensées et paysages, pendant un voyage en Orient, Paris 1835 . - Lamartine, with his wife and daughter, left Marseilles in October 1832, in his private yacht which was fitted out with a library and an arsenal. He travelled in the style of an Ottoman prince, presenting costly gifts to his hosts and was known in the East as l'Emir Français. Lamartine left his family at Beirut and went on to the Holy Land alone. His daughter Julie died of consumption at Beirut, and Lamartine returned to France overland via Constantinople and the Danube valley. He spent 16 months in the Levent (Blackmer p.199). - (Foxing).Blackmer Collection 942; Atabey Collection 659; The Ömer Koç Collection II, 300; Tobler 153; Rohricht 1776; not in Tiele or Cat. NHSM. [Boeknr.: 7339 ]

€ 375,00

LAMARTINE (DE PRAT), (Marie Louis) Alphonse de. Souvenirs, impressions, pensées et paysages, pendant un voyage en Orient (1832-1833), ou notes d'un voyageur. Bruxelles, Louis Haiman et Comp., 1835.4 volumes. Sm.8vo. Original marbled boards, with paper title-labels to spines. First edition published in the same year. - Lamartine (1790-1869), with his wife and daughter, travelled in his private yacht in style of an Ottoman prince, presenting costly gifts to his hosts. He was known in the East as l'Emir Français. Lamartine left his family at Beirut and went on to the Holy Land alone, he returned to France overland via Constantinople and the Danube valley. He spent 16 months in the Levant.Cf.Blackmer Collection 942 and Atabey Collection 659; Tobler p.153; Rohricht 1776; Europa und der Orient p.336. [Boeknr.: 16354 ]

€ 225,00

LAZARD, Paola & Bertrand. Collection de Paola et Bertrand Lazard. L'Orient et la Terre Sainte. Livres et dessins. Paris, Pierre Bergé & Associés, 2008. 4to. Wrappers. With many coloured illustrations. 241 pp. Fine illustrated auction catalogue of the private library of Paola and Bertrand Lazard containing rare books on the Orient and the Holy Land. [Boeknr.: 32807 ]

€ 35,00

LINDEN, Jan vander. (H)eerlyke ende gelukkige reyze nae het heylig land ende de stad van Jeruzalem .. in't jaer ons Heere 1633. .. Van Nieuws overzien/ verbetert/ en vermeerdert met een Byvoegsel/ getrokken uyt eenen brief/ geschreven uyt Jeruzalem den 20. maerte 1779/ op den tegenwordigen toestand van die stad. Gend, Judocus Begyn, (ca. 1800). 2 volumes in 1. 4to. Old wrappers. With 7 woodengravings. 72; 56 pp. First published in Antwerpen in 1634, followed and reprinted several times and served as a schoolbook to generations of children well into the nineteenth century. - Jan vander Linden (1577-1638) was 'pater van de cellebroeders tot Antwerpen'. He describes in detail the voyage by way of Paris, Avignon, Marseille, Genua and Cyprus to all the holy places at Nazareth, Mount Thabor, Nablouse, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Jaffa, etc. In the second part the return voyage is extensively described. - Scarce chapbook edition, partly printed in civilité type.Tiele 674; Tobler p.101; Bibl. Gantoise, 7412. [Boeknr.: 32226 ]

€ 650,00

LUTHER, Martin. Het regtveerdigend geloof verklaart en bevestigt, in eene verhandeling over Paulus brief aan den Galaten. Om deszelfs nuttigheit in het Nederduits vertaalt, en met weinige aanmerkingen op onzen dagen toepasselyk vermeerdert. Deze tweede uitgave vermeerdert met een Voorrden. Rotterdam, Hendrik van Pelt, 1750.4to. Contemporary half calf. Title-page printed in red and black. (16),763,(25) pp. - (Some library stamps). [Boeknr.: 37129 ]

€ 175,00

LYNCH, W(illiam) F(rancis). Togt door het Heilige Land, vooral tot onderzoek der Jordaan en der Doode Zee. Naar den 6e druk uit het Engelsch vertaald door J.P. Stricker. Dordrecht, P.K. Braat, 1855.2 volumes in 1. Contemporary half calf, spine lettered in gilt. With 2 tinted lithographed frontispieces after L. de Koningh by F. Böger and 2 folding lithographed maps. XII,251; XII,263,(1) pp. First Dutch edition; first published in Philadelphia in 1849: Narrative of the United States' expedition to the river Jordan and the Dead Sea.- The official report was not published until 1852. Lynch carried out the first succesful navigation of the Dead Sea, travelling down the Jordan from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea in 1848. Half the party travelled overland, the other half navigated the river. The boats had to be carried overland by camels from Acre to the Sea of Galilee. Ephesus, Smyrna and Constantinople were also visited.Blackmer Collection 1043 (English ed.); Rohricht p.432; Tobler p.176; Not in Tiele or Cat. NHSM. [Boeknr.: 23923 ]

€ 225,00

MacGREGOR, John. Veertien dagen op de zee van Galilea. Naar het Engelsch door C(arel) S(teven) Adama van Scheltema. Amsterdam, Hoveker & Zoon, (1878).Original printed wrappers. With lithographed map and 2 chromo-lithographed plates by Emrik & Binger. 74,(2) pp. Dutch translation of Rob Roy on the Jordan Nile, Red Sea and Gennesareth &c.: a canoe cruise in Palestine and Egypt, and the waters of Damascus. London 1869. Travelling by steamer to Alexandria, he started on the most adventurous and perilous of his voyages, through the Suez Canal and down the Red Sea, and thence to Palestine, navigating the Jordan and Lake Gennesareth. MacGregor may be considered the patron saint of canoeing. Rohricht p.547. [Boeknr.: 33379 ]

€ 75,00

MICHAUD, (Joseph) & (Jean J.F.) POUJOULAT. Correspondance d'Orient (1830-1831). Bruxelles, N.J. Gregoir, V. Wouters et Cie, 1841.8 volumes in 4. Contemporary half calf, spines gilt. With folding map. First published in Paris in 1833-1835. - 'Michaud, the historian of the Crusades, and his secretary Poujoulat travelled together through Greece, Constantinople and the Archipelago to Jerusalem, where they separated. Poujoulat explored Syria and Michaud went on to Egypt, but they wrote regularly to each other, and these letters constitute in great part the voluminous Correspondance d'Orient. The first three volumes, dealing with Greece and Turkey, contain mostly Michaud's letters. Both Michaud and Poujoulat were interested in the contemporary state of the countries they visited than archaeology and antiquities' (Blackmer 1122). - A very fine set.Atabey Collection 807; Blackmer Collection 1122; Contominas Collection 465; Weber 211; Tobler p.151; Röhricht p.367; Ibrahim-Hilmy II, p.33. [Boeknr.: 32445 ]

€ 475,00

PALESTINE. - Drie weken in Palestina en op den Libanon. Naar den 4e druk, uit het Engelsch vertaald. Schiedam, de Munnik en Wijnands, 1835.Original boards. With lithographed frontispiece depicting Jerusalem. XVI,182 pp. First Dutch edition. - Translation of Three weeks in Palestine and Lebanon. London 1833; many times reprinted (13th edition in English in 1853). - (Some waterstaining).Tobler p.152 (English and German ed. only). [Boeknr.: 8634 ]

€ 150,00

PALESTINE De burgerlijke instellingen van den voormaligen Israëlitischen staat, naar aanleiding der Heilige Schrift. 's Gravenhage, J. Belinfante, 1835.Original boards, with title label to spine. XVI,152 pp. With library stamp of Bibliotheek Financiën. - The civil institutions following the Holy Scripture. [Boeknr.: 33365 ]

€ 95,00

POLAK, G.I. & M.L. van AMERINGEN. Godsdienstig handboek voor Israëllieten, ten gebruike bij ziekte, overlijden en op de begraafplaatsen. Hebreeusch en Nederlandsch. 3e druk. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 1889.Contemporary morocco gilt (spine discoloured, top of spine dam.), a.e.g. Hebrew and Dutch text. Sefer Chayim le-Nefesh. At the end: Herinneringstafel aan het overlijden van dierbare afgestorvenen, with 1 written name. [Boeknr.: 37094 ]

€ 75,00

POLAK, G.I. Areshet sefatayim, hu seder tefilah le-khol ha-shanah. Gebeden der Israëlieten voor het geheele jaar, met nauwkeurige aanwijzingen der voorschriften bij de gebeden in de Nederlandsche taal. 20e, veel verbeterde en vermeerderde druk. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 5684-1924.Sm.8vo. Half cloth. Hebrew text. - With stamp Vereeniging D.J.I. Amsterdam. [Boeknr.: 37092 ]

€ 45,00

PRESSENSÉ, Edmond de. Het land van 't evangelie. Aanteekeningen eener reis in't Oosten. Uit het Fransch, met een woord aan den lezer van J.J.L. ten Kate. Amsterdam, D.B. Centen, 1865.Modern wrappers. With lithographed map by Tresling & Co. XII,248 pp. First published in Paris in 1864: Le pays de l'évangile. Notes d'un voyage en Orient. - (Library stamp on title-page).Rohricht p.516; Tobler p.204. [Boeknr.: 33426 ]

€ 65,00

RAUMER, Karl von. Palästina. Leipzig, F.M. Brockhaus, 1835.Original boards, with red morocco title-label. With folding table and 2 folding plans. XII,346 pp. First edition. - Karl Georg von Raumer (1783 - 1865), a German geologist, was born in Wörlitz. He was educated at the universities of Göttingen and Halle, and at the mining academy in Freiberg as a student of Abraham Gottlob Werner. In 1811 he became professor of mineralogy at Breslau, and two years later, participated in the war of German liberation from French Napoleonic domination, 1813-1814. In 1819 he relocated as a professor to the University of Halle, then in 1827 settled at the University of Erlangen as a professor of natural history and mineralogy.Rohricht 376; Engelmann I, p.151; Tobler p. 218: Ein vortreffliches Handbuch. [Boeknr.: 33375 ]

€ 175,00

RAUMER, Karl von. Palestina. Naar den vierden, vermeerderden en verbeterden, druk uit het Hoogduitsch vertaald door D. Koorders. Utrecht, Kemink en Zoon, 1867.Contemporary half morocco, spine lettered in gilt (extremities of spine sl. dam.). With folding table and large folding coloured map (small tear). XX,770,(3) pp. First Dutch edition; first published in Leipzig in 1835.Rohricht 376; Engelmann I, p.151; Tobler p. 218: Ein vortreffliches Handbuch. [Boeknr.: 33376 ]

€ 125,00

RICCIOTTI, Giuseppe. Histoire d' Israël. Traduction française par Paul Auvray. Nouvelle édition revue et corrigée. Paris, A. & J. Picard et Cie, 1947-48. 2 volumes. Wrappers. With maps and illustrations. 560; 636 pp. [Boeknr.: 24795 ]

€ 45,00

ROBERTS, Samuel. Parallel miracles; or the Jews and the Gypsies. London, J. Nisbet, 1830.Sm.8vo. Contemporary half calf, spine gilt. 166,(1) pp. First edition. - From the contents: The ancient Egyptians; The Gypsies; Modern Egypt; English Gypsies; The Jews: their dispersion and restoration; The Jews: as connected with the Gypsies.Black 3367. [Boeknr.: 21180 ]

€ 225,00

RÖHR, Johann Friedrich. Palästina oder historisch-geographische Beschreibung des jüdischen Landes zur Zeit Jesu, zur Beförderung einer anschaulichen Kenntniss der evangelischen Geschichte für Reliogionslehrer und gebildete christliche Bibelleser. 3. vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage. Zeitz, Webelschen Buchhandlung, 1821.Original boards. With engraved plan of Jerusalem on title-page, folding genealogical table of the Herodian family and folding engraved map. 212,XIV pp. First published in 1816. - Johann Friedrich Röhr (1777 - 1848) was a German theologian; regarded as a main representative of theological rationalism. On March 26, 1832 he delivered the funeral oration at Goethe�s burial. - Very popular work, reprinted and translated several times.Rohricht p.349; Tobler p. 216; Engelmann I, p.151. [Boeknr.: 33383 ]

€ 95,00

RUSSEL, M(ichael). Palestina, of Het Heilige Land, van de vroegste tot op den tegenwoordigen tijd. Op geschiedkundige waarheid, volgens de meest geloofwaardige reizigers gegrond; benevens een beknopt overzigt van de aardrijkskunde, land- en plaatsbeschrijving; alsmede van de geschiedenis des Joodschen volks, de kruistogten en van de letterkunde en godsdienst der oude Hebreeën. Naar het Hoogduitsch van A. Diezmann. Amsterdam, G. Portielje, 1838.2 volumes in 1. Contemporary half calf (rubbed). With 2 lithographed frontispieces and 2 lithographed plates. VIII,200; 229 pp. First printed in Edinburgh in 1831: Palestine or the Holy Land from the earliest period to the present time. - Michael Russel (1781-1848), became bishop of Glasgow and Galloway. To the Edinburgh Cabinet Library he contributed volumes on Palestine, 1831, Ancient and Modern Egypt, 1831, Nubia and Abyssinia, 1833, The Barbary States, 1835, Polynesia, 1842, and Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe Isles, 1850.Röhricht p.366; Tobler 1833; Engelmann I, p.151; Not in Tiele. [Boeknr.: 26965 ]

€ 125,00

SANDYS, (George). Voyagien, behelsende een historie van de oorspronckelijcke ende tegenwoordige standt des Turcksen rijcks: hare wetten/ regeeringe/ politie/ krijghs-macht/ hooven van justitie/ ende koophandel. Als mede, van Egypten .. Neffens een beschrijvinge van het H. Landt .. Eyndelyck, Italien beschreven met hare nabuerighe eylanden; als Cyprus/ Creta/ Malta/ Sicilia/ de Aolische eylanden; van Roomen/ Venetien/ Napels/ Syracusa/ Mesena/ Aetna/ Scylla/ ende Charybdis/ etc. Uyt 't Engels vertaelt door J. G(lazemaker). Amsterdam, Jacob Beniamin,1653.4to. Later marbled boards. With engraved title, 3 engraved plates and 26 full or half-page engravings in the text. 292 pp. First Dutch edition, first published in London in 1615: A relation of a journey begun an.Dom. 1610. Foure bookes, containing a description of the Turkish Empire, of Egypt, of the Holy Land, of the remote parts of Italy, and islands adjoyning - George Sandys (1578-1644) was the son of the Archbishop of York and a literary figure of some standing. In 1609 he set sail for the East and he spent the next year travelling in Turkey, Egypt and Palestine and later studied antiquities in Rome. His observations first appeared in English in 1615 and his text was soon regarded as a special authority on the Levant. He has been called the first 'classical tourist' of England. Sandys also was interested in colonial promotion, and was one of the undertakers named in the third charter of the Virginia Company in 1611, and later treasurer and a member of the Council. He visited many islands in the Mediterranean Sea Sicily, Crete, Cyprus, Lesbos, Chios, Kythira, Malta, etc. This book also became popular in the Netherlands and was several times republished.- A fine clean copy of this standard account of the Eastern Mediterranean. Tiele 959; Cat. NHSM I, p.255; Blackmer Collection 1484 (English edition); Atabey Collection 1087 (English edition); Weber 245; Röhricht p.232; Ibrahim-Hilmy p.210; O'Neill, The Ömer Koç Collection, 37 (English ed.); Tobler p.91-92. [Boeknr.: 33658 ]

€ 1950,00

SCHEPP, S.M. Achthonderd gezegden en verhalen onzer rabbijnen uit de afdeelingen Zer'aïm en Mõ'ed. Verklarend berijmd. Amsterdam, J.L. Joachimsthal, 5662-1901.3 volumes in 1. Original decorated cloth. XI,90; 120; 144 pp. Eight hundred sayings and stories of our rabbins from the divisions of Zera'aim and Mõ'ed. Explanatory rhyme. [Boeknr.: 37093 ]

€ 75,00

SCHULZ, E(durad) W(ilhelm). Reise in das gelobte Land. Mülheim an der Ruhr, F.H. Nieten, 1852.Contemporary half morocco, spine gilt (sl. worn). With 20 lithographed plates. XVI,339,(1) pp. First edition. - Eduard Wilhelm Schulz was a German Protestant pastor in the city of Mühlheim an der Ruhr. This is the account of his journey to, and experiences in the Holy Land in 1851.Tobler p.183; Rohricht p. 447. [Boeknr.: 33380 ]

€ 125,00

SCOTT, Walter. The talisman. A tale of the crusaders and the chronicles of the Canongate. Edinburgh, Adam & Charles Black, 1871.Contemporary half calf, spine richly gilt. With engraved frontispiece, engraved title-vignette and 1 engraving in the text. 420 pp. The Talisman is one of the Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott. Published in 1825 as the second of his Tales of the Crusaders, it is set during the Third Crusade and centres on the relationship between Richard I of England and Saladin. [Boeknr.: 37126 ]

€ 45,00

SOTHEBY'S. The Holy Land & Middle East. The library of a gentleman. Maps and books from the Laor collection. London, 1999. 4to. Wrappers. With illustrations. 96 pp. Auction catalogue with i.a. duplicates from the Laor collection in the Jewish National and Hebrew University LIbrary in Jerusalem. [Boeknr.: 37097 ]

€ 18,00

STEPHENS, John Lloyd. Incidents of travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land. Edinburgh, William & Robert Chambers, 1839.Modern wrappers. 120 pp. (printed in two columns). First published in New York in 1837 followed by many other editions, by 1839 there were ten editions. - The American John Lloyd Stephens (1805-1852) sailed for Alexandria in 1835. After visiting Cairo he took a voyage up the Nile, visited Dendra and Luxor. He made his way to Mount Sinai and then to Aqaba and Petra and Jerusalem where he spent several months. 'His book achieved considerable success on both sides of the Atlantic' (Howgego II, p.565). 'One of the earliest and best-selling American travel books on Egypt' (Kalfatovic, Nile notes, 0342). Stephens became know as 'the American traveller' (Blackmer p.340).Rohricht p.384; Tobler p.158; Ibrahim-Hilmy II, p. 259. [Boeknr.: 37733 ]

€ 125,00

TASSO, Torquato. Jerusalem delivered. An heroic poem, translated by John Hoole. London, W. Suttaby, Crosby & Co and Scatcherd and Letterman, 1809.12mo. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt fillets round sides, spine richly gilt. With engraved frontispiece and engraved title-page after R. Cook by J. Fittler. 501 pp. First published in 1581: La Gerusalemme liberata. - A very popular poem recounting a largely fictionalized version of the first crusade in which christian knights, led by Godfrey of Bouillon, fought against the muslims in order to raise the siege of Jerusalem. - A nice copy. [Boeknr.: 31078 ]

€ 275,00

TRISTAM, H.B. The land of Israel; a journal of travels in Palestine, undertaken with special reference to its physical character. London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1865.Original cloth with gilt vignette on cover, spine richly gilt. With 2 folding maps (1 coloured), 12 plates (4 coloured) and many woodengravings. XX, 651 pp. First edition. - Account of the English geologist, naturalist and traveller Henry Baker Tristam (1822-1906). He made extensive travels in the Holy Land with observations on life, customs, peoples, scenes, buildings, geology, wildlife and nature, including areas which were normally inaccessible in those days, especially in the Dead Sea area and surroundings. Sein werk ist für die naturgeschichte Palästinas unentbehrlich (Tobler p. 203).Röhricht 2798, Howgego IV, T39; Blackmer 1677 note. [Boeknr.: 36689 ]

€ 295,00

TWEEDIE, Alex Ethel Brilliana. My legacy cruise (The peak year of my life). 2nd impression. London, Hutchinson & Co., (ca. 1936). Red cloth. With 4 coloured plates and 66 photographic illustrations. 319 pp. Ethel Brilliana Tweedie (née Harley) (1862-1940) was a prolific English author, travel writer, biographer, historian, editor, journalist, photographer and illustrator. She writes about Naples, Egypt, Suez Canal and Red Sea, Palestine, Bombay, Delhi, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Siam, Bali, Zamboanga, Hongkong, Shanghai, Peking, Japan, Hawaii, and the United States.Robinson, Wayward women, p.198-199; Theakstone, Victorian & Edwardian women travellers, p.276. [Boeknr.: 36152 ]

€ 65,00

VITRINGA, Campegius. De brief van den apostel Paulus aan de gemeente der Galaten; als mede aan Titum: en uitgeleesene keurstoffen, van eenige voorname texten des Nieuwen Testaments. Voormaals opgegeven in de Latynsche tale .. en nu in't Nederduits vertaalt. Franeker, Wibus Bleck, 1728.3 volumes in 1. 4to. Contemporary vellum. Title-page printed in red and black. (8),269; 167; 263,(1) pp. [Boeknr.: 37130 ]

€ 175,00

VRIEZE, C.L. de. Korte beschryving van de stad Jerusalem, benevens hare voorsteden, zoo als deze bestond ten tyde van O.H. Jesus-Christus; volgens de gewyde en ongewyde geschiedenisschryvers. Worteghem, C.L. de Vrieze, (1847).Later half cloth, with marbled boards. With folding lithographed plan of Jerusalem by Blanchet & Blanchet (small tear rep.). 160 pp Rare Flemish description of Jerusalem and surroundings.Tobler p.212; Rohricht p.428; not in WorldCat. [Boeknr.: 33361 ]

€ 195,00

WALLACH, Janet. Koningin van de woestijn. Gertrude Bell, raadgever van koningen, avonturier, bondgenoot van Lawrence of Arabia. Amsterdam, Anthos, 1997. Wrappers. With photographic plates. 527 pp. Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell (1868 - 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist who explored, mapped, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making due to her knowledge and contacts, built up through extensive travels in Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia. [Boeknr.: 21688 ]

€ 20,00

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