Cairo, Jerusalem & Damascus, by David Samuel Margoliouth. 1907, Special Limited Edition in Vellum.
Beautiful large full vellum limited special edition of David Samuel Margoliouth’s work on the three of history’s most significant cities.
Margoliouth, an esteemed historian and orientalist, offers in this work a detailed narrative that weaves together the histories, architectural marvels, and the vibrant social and cultural life of Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus. Through his vivid descriptions and scholarly insight, Margoliouth not only illuminates the historical and cultural landscapes of these cities but also captures the essence of their enduring allure and importance in both ancient and modern contexts. This work is a fascinating journey through time, showcasing the unique blend of tradition and transformation that characterizes each city.
Elegantly illustrated throughout by W.S.S. Tyrwhitt.
This copy one being limited edition, copy 43 of 105 copies made available for sale.
Very Good condition. Scuffs, wear and discolouration to cover. Boards starting to pull slightly.
Chatto & Windus, 1907.
On Display at Tills Bookshop in Newington.
Beautiful large full vellum limited special edition of David Samuel Margoliouth’s work on the three of history’s most significant cities.
Margoliouth, an esteemed historian and orientalist, offers in this work a detailed narrative that weaves together the histories, architectural marvels, and the vibrant social and cultural life of Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus. Through his vivid descriptions and scholarly insight, Margoliouth not only illuminates the historical and cultural landscapes of these cities but also captures the essence of their enduring allure and importance in both ancient and modern contexts. This work is a fascinating journey through time, showcasing the unique blend of tradition and transformation that characterizes each city.
Elegantly illustrated throughout by W.S.S. Tyrwhitt.
This copy one being limited edition, copy 43 of 105 copies made available for sale.
Very Good condition. Scuffs, wear and discolouration to cover. Boards starting to pull slightly.
Chatto & Windus, 1907.
On Display at Tills Bookshop in Newington.
Beautiful large full vellum limited special edition of David Samuel Margoliouth’s work on the three of history’s most significant cities.
Margoliouth, an esteemed historian and orientalist, offers in this work a detailed narrative that weaves together the histories, architectural marvels, and the vibrant social and cultural life of Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus. Through his vivid descriptions and scholarly insight, Margoliouth not only illuminates the historical and cultural landscapes of these cities but also captures the essence of their enduring allure and importance in both ancient and modern contexts. This work is a fascinating journey through time, showcasing the unique blend of tradition and transformation that characterizes each city.
Elegantly illustrated throughout by W.S.S. Tyrwhitt.
This copy one being limited edition, copy 43 of 105 copies made available for sale.
Very Good condition. Scuffs, wear and discolouration to cover. Boards starting to pull slightly.
Chatto & Windus, 1907.
On Display at Tills Bookshop in Newington.
