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The Hebrew Map of Eretz Israel - Dr. Ze'ev Vilnai - First and Rare Edition, Eretz Israel, 1944

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The Hebrew map of Eretz Israel, published by the Hebrew Society for the Study of Eretz Israel and its Antiquities, and with the participation of the Bialik Institute of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, by Dr. Ze'ev Vilnai - 25 ancient charts and maps of Eretz Yisrael that appears in the Jewish literature, four in color. Eretz Israel, 1944. The first and rare edition.

Some of the only books of his kind, written on ancient Palestine charts and maps that appear in the Jewish sources, accompanied by numerous charts and maps, including: the country charts in Rashi's commentary, Maimonides chart in his replies, the famous Rabbi Avraham ben Yaakov map (1695), The maps attributed to GRA of Vilna, and more. Includes a special chapter with maps of the country during the Zionist period.

45 [5] p. Another title page in English. 35x25 cm. Light moth marks on top of first pages. Loose spine. Stains. Good-moderate condition.

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256. The Hebrew Map of Eretz Israel - Dr. Ze'ev Vilnai - First and Rare Edition, Eretz Israel, 1944