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General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scriptures. (fourth and revised edition). by Gigot SS., Rev. Francis E

by Gigot SS., Rev. Francis E

General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scriptures. (fourth and revised  edition). by Gigot SS., Rev. Francis E

General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scriptures. (fourth and revised edition).

by Gigot SS., Rev. Francis E

  • Used
  • Hardcover
New York.: Benziger Brothers.. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. 8vo - 20 x 13.5 cm.; 606 - 15 pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. First published in 1899 with the second edition in 1901, this is the fourth and revised edition with no date given. The text is based on a series of lectures (course work) given by Rev. Gigot at the St. John's Boston Ecclsiastical Seminary. Illustrated with 19 black and white plates and a following 2 page fold out chart: "Specimens of the English Translations of the Bible". Six page general index followed by 15 pages of publisher's advertisements. The library markngs, none of which are external, are a stamp on the title page and attachments on the back end papers. Two previous owner's names on first blank page, one of whom is a now deceased local prelate. (Sometimes feeling a tad old - sigh.) Otherwise clean with a very sound binding and showng only mild wear to the spine tips and fore corners of the boards. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted. .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Benziger Brothers.
  • Place of Publication New York.
  • Keywords Catholic; Exegesis; Scripture Study;, Scripture; Apocrypha; Canonical;, Greek; Syriac; Coptic; Latin; Interpretation;