Georg Ebers und Hermann Guthe – Palästina in Bild und Wort – 1883-1884

Ebers Georg and Guthe Hermann Palestina in Bild und Wort Stuttgart and Leipzig Deutsche Verlags Anstalt 1884An impressive and complete set of two volumes in large folio format richly illustrated with maps and engravings This monumental work covers Palestine including the Sinai Peninsula and the land of Goshen combining historical descriptions with detailed illustrations and mapsAuthors Georg Ebers and Hermann GutheTitle Palestina in Bild and WortNumber of volumes 2 completeYear 1884Language GermanPublisher Deutsche Verlags Anstalt Stuttgart and LeipzigBinding original decorated leather bindings with gilt detailsDimensions approxLength 38.5 cmWidth 31 cmThickness approx 5.5 cm per volumeTotal weight approx 15 kgConditionIn good antique conditionWear to bindings corners and spinesInterior generally well preservedLight age toning and signs of useSome foxing and staining presentStructurally solid and completeHighlightsLarge folio formatIllustrated with maps and engravingsDecorative bindingsHistorical and geographical work on Palestine