The Apocryphal New Testament. Newly Translated By Montague Rhodes James. OXFORD : 1924. HARDBACK in JACKET. **FIRST PRINTING**. [ : Being the Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypses with Other Narratives and Fragments.]
by JAMES, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936
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Oxford: Oxford University (Clarendon) Press, 1924. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. OXFORD : 1924. Hardback. Dark-blue cloth; gilt lettered spine and small gilt cross to front cover. In light-grey printed dust-jacket (not price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (xxxi), 594 pages. Scarce first printing in its jacket. ** Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.
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- The Apocryphal New Testament. Newly Translated By Montague Rhodes James. OXFORD : 1924. HARDBACK in JACKET. **FIRST PRINTING**. [ : Being the Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypses with Other Narratives and Fragments.]
- Author
- JAMES, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University (Clarendon) Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 8vo
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SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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