BOOK OF BOOKS, THE: AN INTRODUCTION by GOLDMAN, Solomon - 1948-01-01

New York:: Harper & Brothers. Good+ w/o DJ. SIGNED copy. Tall 8vo, brown cloth, 459pp.. (1948).. First Edition.. SIGNED by the author. .

Good. Philadelphia, 1948; burgundy cloth covered boards; edge wear; corners bumped; jacket wit heavy edge wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on front end papers; interior is clean and unmarked; 457 pages.

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society Of America, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Book The bible is the outgrowth of the divine frustrations and deep optimism of the Jewish people. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. Newspaper clipping included describing Biblical background dated 1948. Owners name on inside front cover. Front cover has a scuff mark and minor chip.

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Gilt stamped red cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 459pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout. DJ has toning, rubbing, and mild edgewear, now in archival mylar wrap.

NY: Harper. Good with no dust jacket. [c1948]. ; xiii, 459p. , biblio. , index. **The Book of Human Destiny: 1. .

New York: Harper & Bros, 1948. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED on ffep by author, near fine in good price-clipped jacket, in fresh mylar cover; lite chipping/cracking to jacket edges with some tape repair else a tight square unmarked copy in clipped dust jacket; stated first edition

Check out card appears as never used, BLEP, phantom ghost of Residual glue from pocket removal, BPD, Slight toning, else content appears as unblemished with very Near Fine dark red boards displaying no significant surface/edge wear, as shown.THIS is the first volume of an elaborate series dealing with the manifold historical, literary, ethical and religious aspects of the Jewish and Christian Scriptures. The series will consider the various texts and translations, the commentaries and references from the Talmudic period to modern times, and the authorship, style, background and content of each book of the Bible.Shipping/Handling/Insurance/Tracking Included within the continental U.S. (Free Shipping). Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise. Written 1.24.21J #4478—20421 Biblio Img. #5593

New York : Harper, 1948. First Edition. Hardback. A fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 459 pages; Description: xii, 459 p. , 2 leaves of plates ; 24 cm. Subjects: Bible. O. T. --Commentaries. Series: Book of human destiny ; 1.

Harper & Brothers. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. (Bible, interpretations)

Hardcover. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 1948. Cloth; 8vo. Xiii, 459 pages. First edition. The Book of Human Destiny: 1. Frontispiece plate showing the Venice Bible of 1517. Illustrated with two other plates. From the flyleaf: "An outstanding Hebrew scholar here presents the first volume of a projected series of thirteen books on the origins, development, influence and interpretation of the Bible from its oral tradition to the present day. " Sweeping introduction to the Bible with a wealth of sources, compiled and introduced by a prominent intellectual of the Conservative movement, Dr. Solomon Goldman, a student of Louis Ginzberg, dedicated to Dr. Alexander Marx on his seventieth birthday. Contents include: The Achievement and the Instrument-The Hebrew Bible, Graven Images, The Hebrew Canon, Biblical Criticism, "The Dawn of Conscience, An Eternally Effective Book. Also Echoes And Allusions, Bibliography, Notes and Index. Subject (s) : Bible. O. T. -- Introductions. Owner's bookplate on… Read More