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Livres anciens et modernes

Sayce A. H. (Archibald Henry) )

Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments; A Sketch of the Most Striking Confirmations of the Bible from Recent Discoveries in Egypt; Palestine; Assyria; Babylonia; Asia Minor. (By-Paths of Bible Knowledge II).

The Religious Tract Society, 1893,

15,00 €

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Détails

Auteur
Sayce A. H. (Archibald Henry) )
Éditeurs
The Religious Tract Society, 1893
Thème
Judaica Ebraica Hebrews
Description
H
Jaquette
Non
Etat de conservation
En bonne condition
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Dédicacée
Non
Premiére Edition
Non

Description

First published in 1883 in the By-paths of Bible Knowledge series, no 2., Frontis, four b/w photos in text & three appendices of of translations of ancient writing. In its day a very popular book ie. published in 1883 & reprinted 8 itmes in the next three years. Small 8vo original cloth. 160pp. + 2pp. ads. Sayce's enthusiasm for the new discoveries bubbles through the pages. 'Suddenly, as with the wand of a magician, the ancient Eastern world has been reawakened to life by the spade of the explorer and the patient skill of the decipherer.' 160pp., 3 appendices, index, 2pp. ads, pictorial endpapers with list of other books in series on ffep. Original Brown cloth with bright gilt lettering, 4" x 1.5 " exceptionally beautiful and bright gilt facsimile of the Siloam inscription discovered in 1881 on front board, black spine lettering. very crisp