Israel's Settlement in Canaan: The Biblical Tradition and its Historical Background: The Schweich Lectures 1917, Second Edition
by Rev. C. F. Burney, D.Litt
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-/No jacket
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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Hardback, 1919, containing six colour maps (two that foldout) to rear of book, published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press for the British Academy, London, 104 pages.
Octavo/8vo, measures around 9 7/8" by 6 3/8" by 1/2". Ex-library book with typical markings, stamps, etc. No dust jacket. Black cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine. Some marking and scuffing to binding and tape marks. Signs of wear, rubbing at edges and on hinges. Bumping to spine corners, a little tearing to corners and upper and lower spine edges. A little slackness to binding but book contents reasonably firm. Page edges browned, scuffed and a bit marked but reasonably clean for age. Some marking to endpapers and pastedowns, library plate, stamps, etc. The odd mark to page surfaces but otherwise clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- #BIBLIO-588
- Title
- Israel's Settlement in Canaan: The Biblical Tradition and its Historical Background
- Author
- Rev. C. F. Burney, D.Litt
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1919
- Pages
- 104
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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