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Critics of the Bible, 1724-1873 (Cambridge English Prose Texts). First Edition
by John Drury
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0521329922
- ISBN 13
- 9780521329927
- Seller
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Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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A$114.86A$103.38
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About This Item
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine - very. See scans and description. First Edition. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Critics of the Bible, 1724-1873 (Cambridge English Prose Texts series), by John Drury, Dean of King's College, Cambridge. Octavo, brown cloth boards with red and gilt front cover label, gilt imprinting on spine, 213 (ix + 204) pp. Very Near Fine, with moderate sunning at top of rear cover (see scans). No other salient flaws. A handsome first edition example of the richly-credentialed John Drury's presentation and examination of religious writings by Anthony Collins, Thomas Sherlock, Robert Lowth, William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas Arnold, Benjamin Jowett, and Matthew Arnold. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box, of course - not a bag. LT26
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- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61985
- Title
- Critics of the Bible, 1724-1873 (Cambridge English Prose Texts). First Edition
- Author
- John Drury
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0521329922
- ISBN 13
- 9780521329927
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, UK
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 213
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Religious, General, Philosophy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy; Religion Other Than Asian;
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