The Prince of the House of David: Or Three Years in the Holy City

Rev. J. H. Ingraham

Published by Pudney & Russell Publishers, New York, 1859

About this Item

Revised l859 edition from 1858 original. A chronicle of the life of Jesus of Nazareth from his Baptism in Jordan to his Crucifixion on Calgary. Based on "a series of letters of Adina, a jewess of Alexandria supposed to be sojourning in Jerusalem in the days of Herod, addressed to her father, a wealthy Jew in Egypt." 472 pages followed by 7 pages of endorsements, reviews and comments on the book. Green cloth with gold gilt oval illustration of Adina on cover and lettering and angel illustration on spine. Book features 3 full-page etched illlustrations: View of Jerusalem, The Holy City & Suburbs (detached but intact in front), head of Jesus at Crucifixion surrounded by angels, and Crucifixion of Our Savior scene. Scuffing and minor damage to top and bottom of spine and corners, scattered foxing to some pages of text. Book is tight with most pages of text clean. LH5.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Prince of the House of David: Or Three Years in the Holy City
• Publisher: Pudney & Russell Publishers, New York
• Publication Date: 1859
• Binding: Cloth
• Condition: Fair
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket