Samaritanernas påskfest i ord och bild 1917
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AMERICAN COLONY IN JERUSALEM. WHITING, JOHN D. - LARSSON, HOLLARS LEWIS. Samaritanernas påskfest i ord och bild. Bibliska blodsoffer i våra dagar. Uppsala 1917.
4to (c. 315x240 mm.). With 80 photographic plates. Original paper-covered boards with title in gilt, spine with black title label. Published in a limited edition of 300 copies, of which this is no. 278. Bookplate of Einar Hansen.
With illustrations from Samaria including views, people and ceremonial scenes from the Holy Mountain of Gerissim. The utopian Christian sect called the American Colony formed by religious pilgrims who emigrated to Jerusalem from the US and Sweden.
The text has been translated into Swedish from the author´s manuscript (in English) by Ernst Klein. Prefaces by Selma Lagerlöf and Sven Hedin.
Konditionsrapport
Binding partly worn, bumped corners, spine soiled.
Auktionsnummer:
724859
Datum:
2020-01-26