Bidspirit auction | La Terre Sainte Illustrée –

La Terre Sainte Illustrée – Description of the Holy Land and the Sacred Sites, with Illustrations – Paris, 1861 - La Terre Sainte Illustrée, by priest Gustave Duray, with lithographs and woodcuts by the Haghe brothers. Paris: H. Casterman, 1861. French. A description of the Holy Land by Gustave Duray, illustrated with 59 lithographic plates and in-text woodcut illustrations, by Louis and Charles Haghe. The book depicts numerous sites in Jerusalem, as well as Jaffa, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gaza, Hebron, Bethlehem, and additional locations. VIII, 247 pages + [59] lithographic plates + [1] folding map. 26 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor creases and defects. Fine binding with minor blemishes.