Views of Acca, Haifa, Mount Carmel and Other Holy Places: These Photographs Were Duly Authorized By Abdu'l Baha And Are Placed In This Form For The Benefit Of Those Who Long To See "The Dwelling Place Of The Most High".
Views of Acca, Haifa, Mount Carmel and Other Holy Places: These Photographs Were Duly Authorized By Abdu'l Baha And Are Placed In This Form For The Benefit Of Those Who Long To See "The Dwelling Place Of The Most High".
- This cover damaged version does not include the photograph of Abdu'l-Baha nor the last photo "Group of believers, exiles, and their children." Date of Publication variously 1901, 1912, 1918 in paper, cloth and leather editions. See the attached scan.
- 17 plates, tissue interleaves with identifications in English and Persian.
The 42 hand-tinted photographs that make up the core of this publication : Views of Acca, Haifa, Mt. Carmel, and Other Places, published by the Bahá‘í Publishing Society, Chicago, U.S.A. The exact title and publication date of this work has never been firmly established in the various bibliographies that have been produced over the years. For example: The Bahá’í World, Vol. 17 (1976-79), p.572 gives a close approximation to the actual title page; Views of Acca, Haifa, Mount Carmel and Other Holy Places. It
states the book was published in 1918 in paper, cloth and leather.
Baha'i World Centre--Haifa--Israel--Baha'i Faith
Photography--Baha'i Faith
Holy Places--Baha'i Faith
The 42 hand-tinted photographs that make up the core of this publication : Views of Acca, Haifa, Mt. Carmel, and Other Places, published by the Bahá‘í Publishing Society, Chicago, U.S.A. The exact title and publication date of this work has never been firmly established in the various bibliographies that have been produced over the years. For example: The Bahá’í World, Vol. 17 (1976-79), p.572 gives a close approximation to the actual title page; Views of Acca, Haifa, Mount Carmel and Other Holy Places. It
states the book was published in 1918 in paper, cloth and leather.
Baha'i World Centre--Haifa--Israel--Baha'i Faith
Photography--Baha'i Faith
Holy Places--Baha'i Faith