Description: The Sacred Mountains. Headley, JT. NY: Baker and Scribner, 1847. Victorian sentimentality by Headley about the mountains of the Holy Lands. Must have sold well, as new editions until 1867. First was 1847; present here. Illustrated by many excellent steel engravings. Vibrant red leather boards elaborately decorated in gilt with drawing of Moses in center. Text includes: Mount Sinai; Mount Moriah; Mount Ararat; Mount Zion; Mount Lebanon; Mount Carmel; Mount Horeb; Mount Pisgah; Mount Hor; Etc. Covers and spine detached, otherwise text firm and all intact. Quick repair and this one will shine. A prime Victorian American fine binding. Roughly 7.5" x 5.5". Gilt page edges. Good luck!
Price: 69.99 USD
Location: Nokomis, Florida
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Fine Binding
Origin: American
Place of Publication: New York
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: J T Headley
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Mountaineering
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Year Printed: 1847
Original/Facsimile: Original