Exploring the Bible
by Rachleff, Owen S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Abbeville Press, 1981 Black cloth stamped in gilt on spine and blindstamped on front cover. Examines the Bible as history, as archaeology, as culture, as art and as literature. 364 pages. 12 1/4" x 9 1/4". 4to. 276 illustrations. 190 in full color. Photos of archaeological and historical sites in the Holy land and more than 100 illustrations of artifacts from Biblical times. Full index and bibliography. A very impressive work. Dust jacket. Fine/Fine. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14156
- Title
- Exploring the Bible
- Author
- Rachleff, Owen S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Religion, Holy Land
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
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About the Seller
Cultural Connection
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Cape Coral, Florida
About Cultural Connection
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