The Wisdom of Israel: An Anthology
by BROWNE, Lewis (editor)
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Modern Library, n.y.. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering. xxxii, 748pp, (6pp ads). Very good. Quite mild edgewear; nonauthorial 1962 gift inscription on front flyleaf. A tight, most attractive later printing of Modern Library Giant #G79, first published in 1956 but here undated (binding suggests late 1950s/early 1960s) Hefty selections from the Old and New Testaments, from between the Testaments, the Talmudic Period, Medieval Noon, Medieval Night and the Modern Period.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41971
- Title
- The Wisdom of Israel: An Anthology
- Author
- BROWNE, Lewis (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- n.y.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Religion;
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