The Maps of Acre - An Historical Cartography [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]  
   

 
Author Dichter, B. [Bernard] / Grabois, A. [Preface]
Place of Publication [Acre]
Publication Name Municipality of Acre
Year 1973
Language(s) English
Description
SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH DEDICATION in Hebrew dated 28.5.1973 to Meron Benvenisti - an Israeli political scientist who served as Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem under Teddy Kollek from 1971 to 1978, and as administrator of East Jerusalem and Jerusalem`s Chief Planning Officer. RARE monograph on historical cartography of Acre, written by the author of "The Orders and Churches of Crusader Acre". Contains numerous b&w maps and plans (also fold-out and full-page maps), and a single fold-out color map. 325x225mm. 200 pages. Illustrated Softcover. Cover and spine yellowing. Rear cover and spine age-stained/slightly stained. Cover corners and edges wrinkled and slightly bumped. Spine worn. Spine hinges wrinkled. Spine edges bumped and worn. Text block edges yellowing. Small age-stain on page 198 edge and color map bottom edge. Author`s dedication written in ink on title-page. Few pages bottom corner slightly creased/wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare monograph on historical cartography of Acre from Crusaders` era to 20th-century by an eminent authority in the field is in good condition.
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Catalog Index Number MS 25 20


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