The Dead Sea scrolls : a selection of original manuscripts / translated and edited by Geza Vermes
2000, 1st edition. NI. Very good copy in illustrated, paper-covered boards, in a near fine slip-case. Spine and panel edges only very slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #443908
Physical description; 335 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-335). Contents; Map -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chronology -- The Dead Sea scrolls. The rules ; Hymns and poems ; Horoscopes, liturgies, blessings and curses ; Apocalyptic works ; Wisdom literature ; Bible interpretation ; Biblically based aprocryphal works ; The copper scroll. Subjects; Dead Sea scrolls. Dead Sea scrolls Criticism, interpretation, etc. Old Testament.
Price: €35.00