Jerusalem the holy city / Colonel Sir Charles W. Wilson ; introduction by Zev Vilnay.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilson, Charles William, Sir, 1836-1905.

Contributor:

Vilnay, Zev, 1900-1988.

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, and Egypt. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jerusalem.

Jerusalem--Antiquities.

Jerusalem--Description and travel.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 120 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 4 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Other Title:

Jerusalem

Place of Publication:

[Jerusalem] : [Ariel Publishing Co.], [1975.]

Notes:

"Printed in Israel, Hebron Print 1975"--title page verso.

"... [Wilson's] biggest work is his monumental 'Picturesque Palestine' published in four volumes, 1880-1884, including extraordinary engravings, done in steel and wood. In this book for the first time since the publication of the original work, almost one hundred years ago, the part dealing with Jerusalem is re-published."--Preliminary page [4].

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok Jerusalem 1975".

Potok Collection copy has first [2] leaves of plates wanting.

Potok Collection copy has "Vol. I B" printed at bottom of page 1.

Potok Collection copy has white cloth binding.

OCLC:

2132863