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SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH DEDICATION in English to Nathan Schur (1923-2012) - an eminent historian of the Holy Land and Karaite Jews. RARE comprehensive monograph on various biblical and medieval sites in Jerusalem by an eminent authority in the field. Includes 9 maps (one fold-out). [CONTENTS]: Section A: The Early Watersources and -installations of Jerusalem - Their History and the History of their Names. / Section B: The Hasmonean Palace as a Focal Point in Hellenistic Jerusalem - The Story and its Sources. / Section C: The Creation of Aelia Capitolina, The Roman Substitute for Jerusalem. 275x215mm. 140 pages & 9 maps. Softcover. Text block edges age-stained. Cover age-stained and wrinkled/bumped near spine and rear bottom corner/edge. Spine wrinkled and slightly dirty. Spine edges bumped. Several first and last pages slightly age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare study of Jerusalem topography, bearing the author`s signed dedication and of interest to any biblical scholar and historian of ancient Jerusalem, is in good condition.