The Song of Songs
by Graves, Robert (text and Commentary by)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good (+)
- ISBN 10
- 0002167581
- ISBN 13
- 9780002167581
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1973. Ex-library book with usual (minimal) stamps and marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean tight copy with gilded pictorial artwork to black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with small crease to dust flap. 54pp. In this translation of the Canticles or Song of Songs, Robert Graves uses the traditional form of the Hebrew pastoral drama performed at marriage fstivals; it assigns parts to bride, bridegroom, bridesmaids and bridesmen.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good (+). Illus. by Hans Erni. 10.75 x 8 inches.
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Details
- Seller
- Godley Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 002620
- Title
- The Song of Songs
- Author
- Graves, Robert (text and Commentary by)
- Illustrator
- Hans Erni
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (+)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002167581
- ISBN 13
- 9780002167581
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- BIBLE_CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, Hebrew, Canticles, Erotic, Eroticism,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Authors / Poetry;
- Size
- 10.75 x 8 inches
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About the Seller
Godley Books
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Hyde, Cheshire
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