Bidspirit auction | Jerusalem: City of the Great

Jerusalem: City of the Great King - First Edition with Color Engravings - Philadelphia 1858 - The City of the Great King, or Jerusalem as it was, as it is, and as it is to be. by: J. T. Barclay. Philadelphia: James Challen and Sons, 1858. First edition, including 14 plates with engravings, three of them in color. Two illustrations on fold-out pages. Cover with gilt illustration. English, 627 pp., 25X17 cm. Fair-good condition: rust spots on some of the plates; the spine of the cover is detached from the inside, so there is general looseness and a group of detached pages in the middle of the book.