A beautiful, later printing of Thomson's classic first-hand Biblical illustrations drawn from his travels in Israel / Palestine. Beautifully illustrated and bound in "Prize" calf. A lovely example.
If you read Spurgeon's sermons, he quotes Thomson over and again, calling it "Thomson's famous book," "his admirable work," and declared it "the best on manners and customs."
Thomson, W. M. The Land and the Book; Or the Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land. By W. M. Thomson, D.D., Thirty Years Missionary in Syrian and Palestine. London. T. Nelson and Sons. 1898. 718pp.
A good + copy, bound in leather, generally solid, with generally bright pages.A bit rubbed at spine and extremities. Neatly consolidated and polished.
