Description
COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET. RARE comprehensive atlas of Jerusalem in 53 sections covering numerous topics in detail, such as region, quarters and streets, history, urban structure, land-use, public institutions, transportation, population, town planning and changes after 1967. The companion volume on the urban geography of Jerusalem contains the following studies: M.Avi-Yonah - Building History from the Earliest Times to the 19th-century, D.H.K.Amiran - The Development of Jerusalem 1860-1970, U.O.Schmelz - The Evolution of Jerusalem`s Population, , A.Shachar - The Functional Structure of Jerusalem, M.Romann - The Economic Development of Jerusalem in Recent Times, I.Kimhi - Aspects of the Human Ecology of Jerusalem, S.Reichman - Transportation in Jerusalem, S.Shapiro - Planning Jerusalem: the First Generation 1917-1968, Pnina Bandel - Appendix: Maps of the Atlas - Sources, Definitions and Notes (with contributions by Y.Arkin, D.H.K.Amiran and M.Karmon). [MAIN VOLUME]: 530x370mm. 54 double sheets laid in cloth-bound illustrated box. Unbound as published. Small stain on box left edge. Title sheet bottom corner wrinkled. [COMPANION VOLUME]: 285x225mm. 173 pages. Softcover. Small stain on front cover. Front cover bottom corner, fore and bottom edges, and rear cover upper corner wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare wide-ranging atlas of Jerusalem, covering numerous areas of geographical research and periods of history - from biblical to modern, is in very good condition.
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