A PILGRIM ARTIST IN PALESTINE – By Peter F. Anson, ALEXANDER OUSELEY LTD, London 1929 – First Edition.
A book of a journey to Eretz Israel and Jerusalem, accompanied by 39 illustrations (over entire page) of the holy places in Jerusalem, Tiberias, Hebron, etc. Signed in the plate by the illustrator PTA – an Art Nouveau artist who painted in the style of Ephraim Moshe Lilien, which was common at the time. On the page near of the title page is a colored plate showing Tiberias looking south.
Following the great demand for the book, a second edition was published in New York in 1932.
164 [3] p. 23 cm. Hardcover, original, with illustrated dust jacket. Few stains, good condition.