KIDDER, D[aniel] P[arish] [ed.]

The Jewish Nation; containing an Account of their Manners and Customs, Rites and Worship, Laws and Polity

New York: Lane & Scott, for the Sunday-School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1850. Second Edition. Revised. Octavo (19cm). Original purple cloth, boards blindstamped, spine ornately stamped in gilt; yellow endpapers; 416pp; with 60 in-text wood engravings. A sturdy, stable copy, cloth much rubbed, spine sunned, lightly foxed throughout, with one or two small dampstains to upper margin of text block: Good or better. An illustrated overview of Jewish culture in antiquity, intended as context for the Bible for Christian readers. Revised from the 1848 London edition published by the Religious Tract Society. Also published by Carlton & Porter in the same year.

Price: $75.00

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