About this title: Continuing his explorations of the art of the Bible, Robert Alter provides an interpretation of the poetry of the Old Testament and an account of how biblical poetry works.
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Description: Good. Copyright 1985 Basic Books, Inc. Third printing, 1990. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine has a single crease. Name in ink on half-title page. Pages clean and unmarked. 228 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Basic Books, Inc., NY
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780465004300ISBN:046500430X
Description: Fine in Very Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Dust jacket has rubbing, small knick lower front corner tip, very slight edgewear-mainly rubbing. In this brilliant, origianl, and highly readable analysis, the author of the widely acclaimed The Art of Biblical Narrative provides a fresh interpretation of the poetry of the Old Testament and a lucid account of how biblical poetry works. Analyzing each of the Bible's main poetic genres, Professor Alter enables the reader and specialist alike to ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Basic Books
Date Published: 1987-05-31
ISBN-13:9780465004317ISBN:0465004318
Description: Good. WE SHIP WITH ECO-FRIENDLY MAILERS. Tight binding. Sparse markings inside. First several pages have wrinkling at the bottom. Cover shows wrinkling at the bottom edge and other general wear. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Basic Books
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780465004317ISBN:0465004318
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Book is in good condition. Pages are lightly tanned, but clean. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 244 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780465004317ISBN:0465004318
Description: Very good. Paperback. Good Used. Slight Staining; Frayed Corners/Bent Cover. SKU: 23312869 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780465004317. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BASIC BOOKS
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780465004317ISBN:0465004318
Description: New. The author of "The Art of Biblical Narrative" provides a fresh interpretation of the poetry of the Old Testament and a lucid, original account of how biblical poetry works. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Basic Books, New York
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780465004300ISBN:046500430X
Description: Very Good- in Very Good- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear to black cloth boards. Front end papers are browned. Owner's label on front end paper. One page has an ink marking. Dj has some edge wear and a vertical fold on the spine. Otherwise a solid, tight volume. Index. 228 pp. read more
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