New York: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Good with no dust jacket. 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. xxx + 31-169 pp + ads. Index. Translations of Christian Literatures. Series I Greek Texts. Hard to find original SPCK edition of this interesting translation of Macarius Magnes, especially valuable for the fragments of lost works that Macarius was responding to. Very handsome blue cloth covers with glazed stamping to the front cover. Covers are clean, spine just a bit sunned. Interior title page has very attractive green and black floral borders. Text has occasional small marks in blue pencil but is otherwise neat, sturdy and clean. Very hard to find.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

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Bookseller: Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002941
Title: The Apocriticus of Macarius Magnes
Author: Crafer, T.W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1919
Keywords: Gregory, Nyssa;, Eastern, Orthodox, Christianity
Bookseller catalogs: Religion;

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