David Amiran (31 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1973. Natural History Geography, geology, University of Arizona Press, 207p., very good to near fine cloth, no dust jacket. with reviw copy card 1/26.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. First Impression. Demy folio, [30.5cmcm/ 12.25inches], full red-embossed citrus-coloured cloth sans dust jacket, pp. xiii, 207, indexed. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones, graphs, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional snapshots. In exceptionally good condition.…

hardcover. Condition: near fine. no jacket. 9 1/4 x 12 1/4" 207 pages. contributors: Perveril Meigs, Leonard W. Bowden, Homer Aschmann, Frederico J. Prohaska, Pierre Taltasse, and others. priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 207 pages; Description: xiii, 207 p. Illus. 32 cm. Subjects: Deserts. Arid regions. Arid regions agriculture. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 207 pages; Description: xiii, 207 p. Illus. 32 cm. Subjects: Deserts. Arid regions. Arid regions agriculture. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Like new in like new slipcase, will require additional overseas or priority postage. Map (illustrator).

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Quarto in dust jacket, frontispiece photo, xx, 338, 14 pp., 44 pp. b/w plates, b/w photos, drawings and plans IN HEBREW except for the English Summaries at the rear. Articles in Hebrew are "Dr. Abraham Jacob Brawer (1184-1975)," M. Brawer, "Bibliography of the late A.J. Brawer," "In Memoriam - A.J. Brawer," B. Mazar, "On A.J. Brawer the Geographer," Y. Karmon, "A Railway Dispute in the Levant in late Turkish Times," S. Avitzur, "Transformation in pattern, Dispersion and Population Density in Israel's Arab Villages (Pls. Alef, MemDaled)," M. Brawer, "Attitudes toward the Boundaries of Eretz-Israel before its Political Delimitation," G. Biger, "Similarities and Differences in the Wind Systems of the Inner Lakes of Israel," A. Bitan, "Sub-Districts and Settlements of the Sanjak of nablus in the 19th Century," Y. Ben-Arieh and A. Golan, "The Old City of Jaffa, 1936 - A Colonial Urban Renewal Project (Pls. Bet-Vav)," D. Gavish, "From Core-Periphery to Complex Mosaic in the Structure of Israel's Older Towns," A. Gonen, "The Mineralogical Identification of the Biblical Sapphire (Pl. Tet)," D. Ginzburg, "Biblical Words which have Become Place-Names in Israel," Z. Vilnay, "Ring Analysis of 'Dedrus libani' Beams from the Roof of El-Aqsa Mosque (Het-Zayin)," S. Lev-Yadu, S.N. Liphschitz and Y. Waisel, "The Cartographic Survey of Jerusalem, 1940 - A Contribution to the Methodology of Mapping in Urban Geography (Pl. Yud)," D. Amiran, "Zionist Settlement Policy in the Negev Prior to the State of Israel," R. Kark, "Greek Orthodox Monasteries in the Old City of Jerusalem," R. Rubin, "Geographical Elements in the Zionist Colonization Method in Late Turkish Times," S. Reichman, "Ishmaelites and Midianites," S. Abramsky, "Random Sampling and Common Sense: An Example from the Prehistoric Survey in the Dishon Basin," M. Ohel, "Maous - A Fortified Village of the First Revolt on the Northern Border of Eretz-Israel (Pls. YudAlef-YudBet)," Z. Ilan, "The Settlements and Population of Eretz-Israel in the Early Bronze Age II-III," M. Broshi and R. Gophna, "The Settlement Pattern of Hazor Stratum XII," S. Geva, "Settlement Landscapes in Eretz-Israel in the Early and Middle Bronze Age (Pl. YudGimel)," R. Gophna, "Excavation of a Jewish Dwelling at Khirbet Susiya (Pls. YudDaled-TetVav)," Y. Hirschfield, "The 'Pride of the Jordan' (Pls. TetZayin-Yud-Het)," M. har-El, "Names and Nicknames of Jews in Second Temple Times (Pls. YudTet-Khaf)," R. Hachlili, "The Exile in Samaria," B.-Z. Luria, "'Bet Ha-Mesibah' in the Temple Scroll in the Mishnah," I. Magen, "The 'Border Road' between Michmash and Jericho and Excavations at Horvat Shilhah (Pls. KhafHeh-KhafZayin)," Z. Meshal, "Typographical and Historical Considerations of Amenhotep II's Campaigns to Canaan," N. Na'aman, "Numismatics and Nabatean Chronology," A. Neg3ev, "The 'Stable-House' at Shivta (Pls. KhafHet-LamedGimel)," A. Segal, "'Arim, Banot, Migrashim and Haserim: The Spatial Organization of Eretz-Israel in the 12th-10th Centuries BCE according to the Bible," J. Portugali, "The Development of the Nabatean Capital (Pls. LamedDaled-LamedHeh)," J. Patrich, "The Corinthian Cpitals of the Capernaum Synagogue - A Late Roman Architechtural Feature in Eretz-Israel (Pls. LamedVav-LamedTet)," M. Fischer, "A Contribution to the Medieval Topography of Jerusalem - The Crusader Conquest of 1099," J. Prawer, "The Cemetery at Horvat Thala (Pls. Mem-MemGimel)," A. Kloner, "The Impact of Drought on Third Millenium BCE Cultures on the Basis of Excavations in the Tel Aviv Exhibition Grounds," H. Ritter-Kaplan.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [OVERSIZE AREA] Hardcover housed in the publisher's original slipcase. Clean text - NO writing, NO highlighting to text. Very good. Oversized. Clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text.ÂPLEASE NOTE: Domestic US media (standard) US orders ONLY. NO international orders.…

Box Pck. 37 x 52 cm. 1 pages. HC Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st. 1st printing; black c w/pictorial boards, in very good slipcase w/one corner moderte worn; 75 clean, unmarked pages+plates and maps.ten color plates of maps that depict the city through the centuries are extraordinary works of art, dazzling in their detail. Two additional freestanding maps are pocketed in the back. One is a large map of the Old City, the other a map showing the city's principal Jewish, Christian, and Moslem holy places. [scan does not capture enitre image]. Map (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by The Universitas Publishers, 1954. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with the previous owner's writing on the flyleaf, light toning to the page ends, and light edgewear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 13" x 14", 76 pp of text, 23 plates (10 hand-colored) + 2 folded maps laid in and secured with a paper band at rear. Cloth-backed pictorial boards; no dust jacket. Boards show moderate edgewear, binding sound, text clean. Issued in a limited, numbered edition for subscribers only, but in this copy both the number and subscriber name are left blank. An encyclopedic and well-illustrated compendium of Jerusalem's history and geography from prehistoric times to 1947. Oversized: additional shipping charges may apply for priority or international orders.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. 53 loose maps with "Urban geography of Jerusalem : a companion volume to the Atlas of Jerusalem" in a rather worn box.

Hardcover, Lw. 17*24. Condition: Gut. 315 Seiten altersbedingt befriedigender Zustand,Bibliotheksexemplar 200721283 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100.

Hardcover, Lw. 17*23. Condition: Gut. 315 Seiten altersbedingt guter Zustand, 200721282 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Reprint. 12mo. volume. Text mainly in German. As new in as new DJ. Pages: xvi, 816.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Paperback and 53 large maps in linen covered box. Some soiling to box. Crease to lower outer corner of front wrapper for paperback. ; 14.5 X 2 X 20.5 inches; 1 pages. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book is in excellent condition, as new, in royal blue heavy weave cloth boards with illustrated printed paper over cloth, gilt print at spine. Oversize format: 13" x 14" with heavy slipcase duplicating covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Very lavish production on heavy, high quality paper reproducing the original publication in 1954 from Universitas publishers in Jerusalem. Text with a few b&w illustrations to page 76 then 23 pages of maps and arial perspectives of the historical development of the town and features within it with detailed descriptions and/or indexes of places, buildings, points of interest, about half of which are in color, several of which are large multi-fold out presentations, all as new. Back cover inside pocket contains two large fold-out maps. Contents include: he historical background, The geographical background, The pictorial presentation. Maps and plates include: The city of the first temple, Jerusalem during the reign of King Agrippa, Jerusalem during the times of the Latin kingdom, Pictorial map of Jerusalem from the year 1566 - 67, Central Jerusalem area: principal holy places, with the Israel-Jordan armistice lines of 3 April 1949, View of Jerusalem in 1483, The temple of Solomon, (1641), Aellia Capitolina, Jerusalem in Roman times, 250 C.E., etc. Keywords: Jerusalem, Judaism, Historical, Maps, Perspectives, Views, Birds-eye, History of, Color Reprints, Juda, Herodes, Roman Tiemes, Old City, Herod the Great, Cornelis De Bruyn, Old Maps, 1500's, Prolemy's Geography 2. Map (illustrator). …

Condition: New. Walter De Gruyter 1973 Brand New. In Stock.Map Volume Only: Imperial folio. Set of 53 large folding colour maps, loose as issued (bilingual). Table of Contents loosely inserted inside title folder. 53x36.5cm in cloth covered box.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

4to. 76 S. Mit 23 Tafeln und 2 gefalt. Plänen. Orig.-Leinwand. Exemplar einer limitierten Ausgabe mit handkolorierten Tafeln, hier Nr. 100 für Heinrich von Brentano - Einband etwas fleckig, sonst gutes Exemplar.

290x225 mm. 173 pages. Softcover. Cover and spine slightly yellowing. Spine edges slightly worn. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. The book is in : English.

Karten plus Beiheft im Leinenkarton (Vollständig). 53 Karten in Mappe mit Beiheft. 53 x 37 cm, Leinenbox. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren am Beiheft und an der Box, sonst sehr gut erhalten. Vollständige Ausgabe mit 53 Karten und Beiheft in einer Leinenbox. Nachhaltige Buchlieferung - Stabile, plastikfreie Verpackung.…

Condition: Gut. 53 Karten in Mappe mit Beiheft., Gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 9800 Gr.-Folio. illustrierte OLeinwandbox..

Jerusalem, Israel Exploration Society, 1991. In-4 carré rel. demi-toile brune éditeur, titre et tomaison dorés au dos, X-41-227 pp. sur deux colonnes, nbr. fig. et ill. photogr. en noir in et hors-texte. Textes et résumés en hébreu, français et anglais. /34A Très bonne condition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. cover shows minor wear, rubbing, tanning. pages clean. maps in pocket at rear.

Hardcover. Condition: fair. Oblong folio. vi,76,xxiiipp. Tan cloth with color illustrated paste-down in the rare dust jacket. Maroon title-label with gold lettering. Introduction by Benjamin Mazar (Maisler). "The Story of Jerusalem presents undoubtedly one of the most dramatic and breath-taking chapters to be found in world history.The saga of Jerusalem is that of a great prolonged and heroic venture; of a centuries-long struggle against the handicaps of barren soil, lack of water and unfavorable geographic situation; and, equally, of a struggle against armed might, power and commercial exploitation by one and all of those empires which have ruled the lands east of the Mediterranean since before the days of the Pharaohs, and until our own days." Contents: The Historical Background by Michael Avi-Yonah. The Geographical Background by David H. K. Amiran. The Pictorial Presentation: A History of Maps, Views & Reconstruction's by Herrmann M. Z. Meyer. A Shorter Bibliography on Jerusalem. The Maps. Illustrated with 25 photographic reproductions in color, b/w and duo tone of maps, etchings, woodcuts and drawings. Two large color fold-out maps (XXIV, XXV) in rear of book, held in place with paper-band as issued. The larger fold-out shows a map, Jerusalem: The Old City in the Year 1936, the smaller one is of the central Jerusalem area: Principal Holy Places with the Israel-Jordan Armistice lines of 3 April 1949. Closed tear on lower edge of band. Inner edge of large fold-out slightly creased. Wear to parts of edges. Heavy tearing and chipping on dj. 5" x 3 1/2" piece of lower part on rear of dj missing. One-third on back of dj separated but present. Free front endpaper creased. Dust jacket in poor, binding in good+, interior in very good condition. Scarce in dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: vg. Elephant folio. 173pp. 53 large folding maps. Volume in paper wrappers along with maps in hardcover shell. The most descriptive geographic study and atlas of the city of Jerusalem over the course of its history. Includes all maps, charts and diagrams. Text in Hebrew. Hardcover shell slightly stained. Overall in very good condition. …