Bidspirit auction | Hassan : A fellah [peasant]

Hassan : A fellah [peasant] - a romance of Palestine. By Henry Gillman. Boston, 1898. Ex-Libris! - Hassan : A fellah - a romance of Palestine - By Henry Gillman. Boston : Little, Brown and company, 1898. [4] pp., 597 pp. Hardcover. 21 cm., few aging stains, very small tears at bottom of few leaves - no damage to text, few rubbings on cover and spine. Handwritten caption on pre title page, 1906. The novel set in late 19th century Palestine - The land of Israel - during the Ottoman Era. It's centeres around Hassan, a Syrian peasant and his romance with Jewish girl. The book explores the cultural and religious conflicts between their communities during the Ottoman era. Ex-Libris : Library of Bertha Spafford Vester and Frederick Vester, The American Colony, Jerusalem . Good Condition.