About this title: This text examines the Bible as a work of literature which incorporates stories, poems, proverbs and prophecies. The book comprises over 40 essays, including book-by-book discussions, introductions to the Old and New Testaments, and discussions of various aspects of biblical literature.
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Description: VERY GOOD in jacket. Dust Jacket has minor edgewear with small tears. Pages clean. Binding sound. 1987. First UK Edition. Grey Cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Dust jacket now protected in clear plastic BRODART cover. Original price Sterling to front endflap. 678pp. Index. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press, MA
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 0674875303. 678 pages; Very Good/No Jacket. Light gray cloth boards with gilt and blue lettering. Hinges ever-so lightly sprung. Tiny bit of shelf rub to edges. Soft crinkle to spine. Top back board edge has soft bump. A solid, clean, very good research copy. Tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. This sketch of the operation of criticism covers much but by no means all of the ground now claimed by the various schools of contempororary criticism. ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harvard University Press/Belknap, Cambridge
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: VG/VG. Virtually unmarked ex-library copy, emboss to the front free endpaper, edge stamped, glue residue to eps. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Ex-Library. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Fontana Press
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780006861706ISBN:0006861709
Description: Good. A slight tan to the page edges. A slight crease to the spine end of the book. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Cloth (hardcover)
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap of Harvard University Press.
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. [1987]. OP (hardcover). Glossary. Index. 678 pages. The book has light shelf wear. The dust jacket has light edge wear and light soiling. Previous owner's note on front free endpaper... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674000858ISBN:0674000854
Description: Hardcover in dustjacket. 8vo. First edition. Book is in near fine condition; previous owner's name is stamped on front pastedown. Jacket is in VG condition; edges are rubbed and there are two tiny closed tears along edges. Includes texts by J.P. Fokkelman, Robert Polzin, Francis Landy, Shemaryahu Talmon, John Drury and others. A lovely copy, crisp and clean. A heavy volume; may require additional freight for other than media post. Not price-clipped. In protective mylar. 678 pp. including index. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Fontana Press
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780006861706ISBN:0006861709
Description: Good. Our aim is to create value for our customers through the provision of low cost, affordable products and an overall satisfying buying experience. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: Very Good in J Very Good jacket. 8v0 Clipped, writing and ink underlining on some pages, wrinkles to top and bottom of spine on dj. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Original Cloth
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press), Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: Very Good+/Near Fine in Very Good+ jacket. Stated first printing of first edition of this authoritative, handsomely designed volume--the acclaimed LITERARY GUIDE TO THE BIBLE. Bound in original gray cloth wtih blue spine panel lettered, ruled, and bordered in gold and with gold and blue lettering centered on front cover. Marbled endpapers. Slight wear to exterior binding, slight rounding/wear to corners of covers. Contents clean, binding sturdy and tight. Dust jacket has marbled parchment ... read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE / BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press / Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: Fine (Book Condition). Fine (Jacket Condition) An excellent copy-AS NEW condition. Text clean. Binding strong. [Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. ] read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Original Cloth
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press), Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: Near Fine in Very Good+/Near Fine jacket. Stated first printing of first edition of this authoritative, handsomely designed volume--the acclaimed LITERARY GUIDE TO THE BIBLE. Bound in original gray cloth wtih blue spine panel lettered, ruled, and bordered in gold and with gold and blue lettering centered on front cover. Marbled endpapers. Contents clean and fresh, binding sturdy and tight. Dust jacket has marbled parchment background lettered in black and blue and decorated and ruled in gold. ... read more
Edition: 2nd Print
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780674875302ISBN:0674875303
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 10" NOT a book club, remainder or an ex library book. 678 clean interior pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price is not cliipped. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Fontana Press, London
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780006861706ISBN:0006861709
Description: Very Good. 0006861709. Minor cover wear with a sun faded spine. Pages are clean and tight but lightly tanned at edges; book looks unread, 678pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: , grey cloth cover with gilt and red titles on front cover, gilt
Publisher: Published by Collins, , London
Date Published: , 1987
ISBN-13:9780002174398ISBN:0002174391
Description: , internally and externally clean and undamaged, book is in very good condition in , dust wrapper rubbed at edges, sunned at spine, few edge tears, in good condition jacket. Hardback. 678 pages including glossary and index. 20 x 30 cm approx. read more
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