Description: The Land of Palestine by Saul Raskin (1878-1966). Hardcover. 360 pp. The Academy Photo Offset, Inc., 1947. New York. Oversized hardcover volume (14 3/8" x 11 3/8"). Illustrated throughout and with decorative title pages for each section. Text is in Hebrew except for the introduction which is in English. In brown cloth-covered boards. Title and author's name in blue on spine, with blue titling on cover. Some wear, scuffing, front cover and top and spine with some tan paint otherwise spine and top of boards are in acceptable shape. See photo. Inside covers and end papers lightly foxed. Acceptable condition overall. No slipcover. Lacking dust jacket. Clean boards with moderate but otherwise there are 360 clean and bound pages, and amazingly illustrated by Saul Raskin. Raskin was born in Nogaysk, Russia. At the age of 15 he studied lithography in Odessa and later attended art academies in Germany, France, Italy and Switzerland. After emigrating to the United States in 1904 he became a multifaceted artist and produced etchings, paintings, watercolors and even cartoons. He became a noteworthy illustrator of Jewish subjects and was also a lecturer, writer and teacher. His work has been exhibited in the US and in Israel. USPS media mail shipping to continental US only
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