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Folk-lore in the Old Testament. Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law (3 vols.)
by Frazer, Sir James George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- g
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1919. Reprint. Hardcover. g. 3 volumes. xxv. 569pp. xxi. 571pp. xviii. 596pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 3 volumes. xxv. 569pp. xxi. 571pp. xviii. 596pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Fascinating anthology on legends of the Bible, and how they influenced different cultures in Africa, India and other places. 1919-reprint of the 1918 first edition. Head and tail of spine bumped. Spine sunned. Corners rubbed. Scuffing and some staining to boards. Minor foxing and staining to endpapers. Some pages unopened. In good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14285
- Title
- Folk-lore in the Old Testament. Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law (3 vols.)
- Author
- Frazer, Sir James George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Judaica, Judaism, social studies, marriages, great flood, covenant of Abraham, ultimogeniture
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Reprint
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- Sunned
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- Unopened
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- First Edition
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- G
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