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An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History (Marsh's Ecclesiastical History) [of the Jews](from the Earliest Period to the Present Time; With an Appendix, Giving a condensed History of the Jews).
by Marsh, John A.M
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- Condition
- About Very Good
- Seller
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Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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A$602.22A$542.00
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About This Item
New York: J. Tilden & Co., 1838. Period Full Calf. About Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. About Very Good. See all scans, and description. New York: J. Tilden and Co, New York) 1838. 12mo, 450 pp. plus fold-out timeline at rear. Calf with gilt spine imprint. Scuffing to leather, spine rubbed, front endpaper and one other page torn each with about 1/3 lacking, very light foxing throughout. About very Good. 1838 printing of the Reverend John Marsh's fascinating and thoroughly researched history of Judaism, full title: An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History from the Earliest Period to the Present Time; With an Appendix, Giving a condensed History of the Jews. Packed with information and, toward the front, substantial engraved illustrations. At end, a fold-out timeline of Jewish history commencing with Creation in 4004 BC. Stoutly bound, and with no sign of hinge failure, this copy will still be ready to read on its 200th birthday. L17n
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- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000346
- Title
- An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History (Marsh's Ecclesiastical History) [of the Jews](from the Earliest Period to the Present Time; With an Appendix, Giving a condensed History of the Jews).
- Author
- Marsh, John A.M
- Format/Binding
- Period Full Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - About Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. Tilden & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1838
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- religion, Judaism, Jewish history, antiquarian, Engravings General, General, General, General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion Other Than Asian;
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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- 12mo
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- Calf
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- Gilt
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