Margaretta Shekleton - Biblical Geography in a Nutshell...

A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book..."Biblical Geography in a Nutshell: Containing Brief Memoranda of the Places Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures"....published in Edinburgh by James Gemmell. This 19th-century volume serves as a concise geographical guide to scriptural locations across the Holy Land, Egypt, and Syria. It features a striking blue cloth cover with gold-stamped typography and an ornate vignette on the front board. Externally wear aroune edges and corners, shelfwear, stains on boards, boards a bit bowed. Inside overall clean and complete Crucially, this copy retains its original, authentic fold-out map completely intact and in crisp condition inside the rear pocket. In most surviving copies of this edition, the pocket maps have been lost, torn, or heavily foxed over the last 140+ years. The exceptional state of this map makes this an excellent addition to any theology or antiquarian map collection. It is a book by Margaretta Shekleton that provides a comprehensive overview of the geography of the Bible. The book contains many of the most recent identifications of places mentioned in the Bible, including cities, mountains, rivers, and other landmarks. It is designed to be a quick reference guide for anyone interested in understanding the geography of the Bible, and is suitable for both scholars and laypeople. The book is organized by region, with chapters dedicated to the geography of Palestine, Egypt, Syria, and other areas mentioned in the Bible. Each chapter includes detailed descriptions of the geography of the region, as well as maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the locations being discussed. Overall, Biblical Geography In A Nutshell is an informative and accessible guide to the geography of the Bible, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in biblical studies or history. ONLY copy selling worldwide!!!! Scarce

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