Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co. , Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1956. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition. Red cloth boards, clean and bright, mild bumping to spine ends and lower corner. Protected, unclipped, dustjacket is bright and clean, with minimal nicks and chips to edges. Jacket art by Edward Gorey. Book is firm in binding, previous owner's inscription is penned in Hebrew to front endpaper. 350 pp. Including indices. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

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Bookseller: KULTURAs books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 16396
Title: The Dead Sea Scriptures in English Translation
Author: Gaster, Theodor H. (translator)
Illustrator: Edward Gorey
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition: Stated First Edition
Publisher: Doubleday & Co. , Inc.
Place of Publication: Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1956
Keywords: Dead Sea Scrolls. Hebrew Writings. Zadokite Fragment. Edward Gorey., Edward Gorey book cover illustration

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