Scripture Lands by John Kitto (28 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER WITH GILT DECORATION AND TITLE LETTERING TO SPINE, THIS 1850 HARDCOVER 8vo FIRST EDITION IS VG. V111/276pp+24 FULL-PAGE COLOURED MAPS OF THE HOLY LAND, FOLLOED BY INDEX OF GREAT DETAIL. WITH PREFACE, 20 CHAPTERS, FOCUS ON MESOPOTANIA, BABYLON, ASSYRIA, AND CANAAN, WITH ESSAY ON PALESTINE AT THE TIME OF CHRIST. FURTHER ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE FORM OF 24 WOODCUTS OF THE HOLYLAND. MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND ALL EDGES MINOR RUBBING TO CORNERS, OTHERWISE VG.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and enduring debate surrounding the location of the Garden of Eden. The author meticulously examines a multitude of theories, from those who place Eden in the mountains of Armenia to those who believe it was located near the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The exploration draws upon both ancient texts and the observations of numerous travelers and scholars. The author also thoughtfully considers the implications of the Flood, pondering whether the Deluge may have irrevocably erased any tangible evidence of Eden's location. Ultimately, the book encourages readers to consider the Garden of Eden as a symbolic representation of paradise rather than a specific geographical location, highlighting the enduring power of its spiritual and metaphorical significance. The book invites the reader to ponder the profound themes of creation, loss, and redemption that are embedded in the narrative of the Garden of Eden. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. half leather, marbled cover and edges and endpapers, gilt stamped and raised bands spine cover, worn on edges darkened spine cover front cover and end paper one corner water damage. two handwritten PO inscription on front end paper Book is otherwise in very good shape and solid 276 pages, 24 maps, 95 index many in text engraving, twenty four biblical atlas maps with an index of reference.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scripture Lands, John Kitto First Edition 1850. Full leather binding with marbled end pages. Prize sticker in front pasted end paper dated 1862. Tear to front end page ( approx. 5cm). All edges stained red. Leather binding has some rubbing and wear marks and bumped corners. Spine has gilt title with some wear to top edge but in good condition for age. No foxing. Book contains several black and white woodcut illustrations as well as 24 colour maps all clear bright and clean. 276 pp plus 24 maps plus 95 page General index. Seller inventory #002335.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Magnificent 3/4 brown leather binding with tooled bands on the spine, black leather label with gilt lettering and marbled boards; painted marbled page edges and marbled end pages. Illustrated with Complete Biblical Atlas Comprising Twenty-Four Color Maps with an Index of Reference Binding complete; boards with edges frayed; spine edge chipped; front cover hinge cracked, pages dusty with light age toning; maps are clean and fresh. Uncommon in the U.S. John Kitto (1804 - 1854) was an English biblical scholar of Cornish descent. Kitto had been a careful observer of physical detail - the topography, the animals, architecture, agricultural methods, the manner of interaction between people. His retelling of Bible stories in the light of what he had seen brought the narratives to life and confirmed the accuracy of the ancient texts.In his generation, Kitto was a most significant contributor to Christian scholarship, and he provided much help for Evangelicals defending the Bible against the attack of liberal critics.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Library marks remain. Provenance; from the Franciscan Central Library, University of Kent, Canterbury with its bookplate and library marks. Series; Bohn's illustrated library ; 11. Physical description; viii pages, 2 leaves, 276, 95, [1] pages illustrations, 24 color maps 19 cm. Contents; Text -- Maps -- A new general index, exhibiting, at one view, all that is geographically and historically interesting in the Holy Scriptures. Subjects; Bible Geography. Bible. Bible Geography. Bible Antiquities. Geography. Travel. Palestine Description and travel. Middle East Palestine. Middle East Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Original blind-patterned green cloth with gilt spine titles. Covers slightly used with slight rubbing to corners, slight fading to spine and slight nicking to ends, otherwise very good.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Library marks remain. Provenance; from the Franciscan Central Library, University of Kent, Canterbury with its bookplate and library marks. Series; Bohn's illustrated library ; 11. Physical description; viii pages, 2 leaves, 276, 95, [1] pages illustrations, 24 color maps 19 cm. Contents; Text -- Maps -- A new general index, exhibiting, at one view, all that is geographically and historically interesting in the Holy Scriptures. Subjects; Bible Geography. Bible. Bible Geography. Bible Antiquities. Geography. Travel. Palestine Description and travel. Middle East Palestine. Middle East Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine and boarding to the boards. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Provenance; from the library of the Scottish Institution for the Education of Young Ladies, 9, Moray Place, Edinburgh, founded 1832, with its award bookplate, being awarded to Miss Sophia Kay. Physical description; viii, [2] 276, 24, 95, [1] p : ill., 24 col. maps ; 19 cm. Notes; Language: English. Contents; Includes: A new general index exhibiting, at one view, all that is geographically and historically interesting in the Holy Scriptures. Subjects; Bible Geography. Bible Antiquities. Palestine Description and travel. Middle East Description and travel. Palestine. Description and Travel. Nineteenth Century. Genre; Travel literature - England - 1850. 3 Kg.

Hardback. Geographical, and Topographical Sketches. And illustrated by a complete Biblical Atlas, comprising 24 maps with an Index of Reference. 407pp, 24 engraved maps and many in-text ills., Henry G. Bohn, London 1850. Spine worn and margins of 1 map marked, else VG.

First Edition. Good copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine and boarding to the boards. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Provenance; from the library of the Scottish Institution for the Education of Young Ladies, 9, Moray Place, Edinburgh, founded 1832, with its award bookplate, being awarded to Miss Sophia Kay. Physical description; viii, [2] 276, 24, 95, [1] p : ill., 24 col. maps ; 19 cm. Notes; Language: English. Contents; Includes: A new general index exhibiting, at one view, all that is geographically and historically interesting in the Holy Scriptures. Subjects; Bible Geography. Bible Antiquities. Palestine Description and travel. Middle East Description and travel. Palestine. Description and Travel. Nineteenth Century. Genre; Travel literature - England - 1850. 1 Kg.

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1850 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 477 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 477.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1850 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 481 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 481 Language: English.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -1850. This work discusses scripture lands, described in a series of historical, geographical and topographical sketches, and illustrated by a complete Biblical atlas comprising of twenty-four maps and an index of reference. Among the various account of the lands of scripture which exist, this volume derives its most distinctive character from the atlas of Biblical maps with which it is connected. The writer furnished a text to the maps and imparted a somewhat more comprehensive view of the whole subject than a mere topographical description of the maps. 410 pp. Englisch.

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Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Klappentextrnrn1850. This work discusses scripture lands, described in a series of historical, geographical and topographical sketches, and illustrated by a complete Biblical atlas comprising of twenty-four maps and an index of reference. Among .

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1873. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 472, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 472 472.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1850. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 481, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 481 481.

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 1850. This work discusses scripture lands, described in a series of historical, geographical and topographical sketches, and illustrated by a complete Biblical atlas comprising of twenty-four maps and an index of reference. Among the various account of the lands of scripture which exist, this volume derives its most distinctive character from the atlas of Biblical maps with which it is connected. The writer furnished a text to the maps and imparted a somewhat more comprehensive view of the whole subject than a mere topographical description of the maps.