The Land and the Book: or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the Holy Land. By W.M. Thomson, D.D., Twenty-five years a Missionary in Syria and Palestine. London: T Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row; Edinburgh ; and new York. MDCCCLX. NB - Rare first impression! Contents. Part I. Phoenicia and Palastine. Part II Northern Palestine. Part III Sea-Coast Plains-Sharon and Philistia. Part IV. Southern Palestine. Index. List of illustrations: 13 coloured plates and more then 120 illustrations. And a big folding map of Palestine ca. 40 x 48 cm. Hardcover, with red cloth wich has embossed decoration and gold illustration to front and gold titles to spine. The cover has liitle wear to corners and top and bottom of spine, -overall in very good condtion. The binding is still perfect -all edges gilt! The pages are bright and clean - no foxing Condition very good! Beautifull and very interesting book. See the pictures! Weight ca. 1 kg.