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The guide to Israel / Zev Vilnay.
LIBRA - Rare DS103 .V475 1973 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vilnay, Zev, 1900-1988.
- Standardized Title:
- Israel guide
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Israel--Guidebooks.
- Israel.
- Genre:
- Guidebooks.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 719 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, maps, plans ; 17 cm
- Edition:
- Sixteenth ed, revised with over 650 illustrations and a general map of Israel.
- Other Title:
- Israel guide
- Place of Publication:
- Jerusalem : [Sole agency in Israel Ahiever], 1973.
- Contents:
- Israel-General Survey. The country; The state
- Routes in Israel. Jerusalem-Bethlehem; Judah and Shomron (Western Bank); Jerusalem-Tel-Aviv; Tel-Aviv-Jaffa and surroundings; Ashkelon and surroundings; Beër-Shev'a and surroundings; Dead-Sea and Sedom' Negev and 'Arava; Eilat and the Red Sea; Tel-Aviv-Haifa; Haifa and Mount Carmel; Valley of Jezreel; Jordan Valley and the Sea of Galilee; Nazareth and its churches; Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret); Upper Galilee; Tsefat (Safed)-City of Mysticism; The Heights of Golan; Gaza strip and Sinai
- Directory. General section.
- Notes:
- Map of the world on front lining papers.
- "First edition 1955 ... Sixteenth edition 1973."
- "The 1968 edition includes a description of all the areas conquered by Israel in the Six Day War of June 1967 ..."--Page 5.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy inscribed in Hebrew.
- OCLC:
- 1949979
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