The History of Jerusalem
an illustrated story of 4,000 years
$40.50
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
21 May 2025
Summary
Jerusalem: A Graphic History of the Holy City
The 4,000-year history of the city of Jerusalem unfolds in an exceptional graphic narrative that touches on the birth of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, as well as famous conquerors and mighty empires, and more
Four thousand years ago, Jerusalem was a small, isolated village perched on a ridge line between the Mediterranean and the desert. Today it is a bustling metropolis with almost one million inhabitants, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781419777806 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1419777807 |
| Author: | Vincent Lemire, Christophe Gaultier |
| Publisher: | Abrams |
| Imprint: | Abrams ComicArts |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 21 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.36kg |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 298mm x 226mm |
About The Author
Vincent Lemire
Vincent Lemire is a historian who lives in Jerusalem, where he directs the French Research Center. He is the author of several books on Jerusalem, which have been translated in several countries and for which he has received numerous awards, including the Augustin Thierry Prize in 2013 and the Pierre Lafue prize and Sophie Barluet prize in 2017.
Christophe Gaultier has been drawing for 20 years. He spent a decade in animation and has worked on such award-winning films as The Triplets of Belleville. He is the coauthor of Beirut 1990—Snapshots of a Civil War, and has authored, coauthored, and illustrated many critically acclaimed graphic novels in France.
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