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| ALLEGRO, JOHN. The Dead Sea Scrolls. A Reappraisal (with 24 plates). Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1980. "Revised edition of the account of the Dead Sea Scrolls, which now includes a completely new set of plates." Pp 207. Page edges slightly toned. P/b. Spine slightly scuffed. G+. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 | JP¥ 514] Book number: 14895 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BAIGENT, MICHAEL AND LEIGH, RICHARD. The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception. London: Corgi/Transworld. 1992. "The story of how and why up to 75 per cent of the eight hundred ancient Hebrew and Aramaic manuscripts, hidden for some nineteen centuries, have, until very recently, remained concealed from the world". Pp 380. 24 b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 | JP¥ 514] Book number: 17519 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BETZ, OTTO AND RIESNER, RAINER. Jesus, Qumran and the Vatican. London: SCM. 1994. "Reliable account of the present state of research on the Scrolls and their significance and implications for Christianity". Pp 196. Some sketch maps. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: 16174 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BLACK, MATTHEW. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian Doctrine. London: The Athlone Press, 1966. 1st.ed. "The relevance and importance of the scrolls for the study of Christian beginings, doctrinal as well as historical, is now widely recognized." Pp. 24. A very few marginal spots. P/b. Slight fading to cover. G. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 14.12 | JP¥ 1247] Book number: 13637 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BLACK, MATTHEW. (ED). The Scrolls and Christianity. (SPCK Theological Collections 11). London: SPCK, 1969. 1st.ed. "The main emphasis is on the light thrown by the Scrolls on New Testament problems..Judaism which were current during the New Testament period." Pp. 132. P/b. G+. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 13310 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BRUCE, F.F. Second thoughts on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Exeter: Paternoster Press, 1966. 1st p/b ed. "One of the best of the books on the Scrolls". Pp. 160. P/b. VG. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 | JP¥ 587] Book number: 8641 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BURROWS, MILLAR. What Mean These Stones? The significance of Archaeology for Biblical Studies. London:Meridian,1957. 1st in this ed. Pp.20/311,58 illustrations + 4 maps,owners name to fep. Brown cloth, d/w rubbed and chipped. G+/G. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 8968 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| DANIELOU, JEAN. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Primitive Christianity. New York: Mentor-Omega Books, 1958. "Did Christianity begin with Jesus Christ, or is it a modern version of an ancient Hebrew sect? A Catholic theologian examines the astonishing answers found in the Dead Sea Scrolls". Ex convent library. Pp.128, 8 b/w illustrations, scuff to title page which is slightly loose. Pbk, spine and lower covers slightly scuffed. G+. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 | JP¥ 440] Book number: 15723 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| EISENMAN, ROBERT, & WISE, MICHAEL. The Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered. The First Complete Translation and Interpretation of 50 Key Documents Withheld for over 35 Years. Shaftesbury: Element Books Ltd, 1992. 1st ed. "This long-awaited volume will receive a ready welcome by both scholars and non-specialists alike, who are interested in Jewish history and Christian origins." Pp. 9/286, 32 b/w illustrations, inscrip. to fep, erratum slip loosely inserted. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. G+/G+. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 22583 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| EISENMAN, ROBERT. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the First Christians. Essays and Translations. Shaftsbury, Dorset: Element Books Ltd, 1996. 1st ed. ".. this book takes us back to Qumran on the Dead Sea for a further exploration of the relationship between the Dead Sea Scrolls and Christianity's formative years." Pp. 29/449, 23 b/w illustrations. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. VG/VG. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 17313 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| GASTER, THEODOR H. The Dead Sea Scriptures in English Translation. New York: Doubleday Anchor Books. 1956. 1st ed. "Offers renderings of all the intelligibly preserved documents retrieved from the Dead Sea caves, together with a related text (the so-called "Zadokite fragment") which was discovered, in an old synagogue at Cairo." Pp 350. P/b. G+. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 | JP¥ 514] Book number: 16782 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| GOLB, NORMAN. Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? The Search for the Secret of Qumran. London: BCA, 1995. 1st BCA ed. "An impressive, meticulously argued piece of scholarly detective work that reopens the question of the scrolls' origin and meaning." 24cms. x 16cms. Pp. 16/446, 14 illustrations + 7 maps. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. VG/G+. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.95 | JP¥ 1321] Book number: 28751 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| MILIK, J.T. Ten Years of Discovery in the Wilderness of Judaea. London: SCM, 1959. 1st English ed. Trans. from the French by J. Strugnell. Studies in Biblical Theology No. 26. Pp. 160. 25 plates + 3 maps. Inscrip. to verso front cover. Pbk. G+. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 7937 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| PAGELS, ELAINE. The Gnostic Gospels. London:Weidenfeld and Nicolson,1980. 0297777092. 1st British ed. A startling account of the meaning of Jesus and the origin of Christianity based on gnostic gospels and other secret texts, written almost 2,000 years ago, recently discovered near Nag Hammadi in Uppr Egypt. "In this brilliantly lucid account, we discover why the orthodox church chose to suppress these gnostic texts, and why the gnostics themselves were condemned as heretics as early as the first century." Pp.36/182. Maroon cloth, d/w has clear protective cover. VG/VG. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 14.12 | JP¥ 1247] Book number: 8544 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| POWELL DAVIES, A. The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls. New York: The New American Library of World Literature. 1956. "The story of the discovery of the ancient religious documents in a cave near the Dead Sea - with a scholarly interpretation of their relationship to the Holy Scriptures and the origin of Christianity". Pp 137, 8 b/w illustrations, slight toning to pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 | JP¥ 440] Book number: 24527 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| RABIN, CHAIM, & YADIN, YIGAEL. Scripta Hierosolymitana. Volume IV. Aspects of the Dead Sea Scrolls edited on behalf of the Institute of Jewish Studies in the Faculty of Humanities. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1965. 2nd ed. Studies by members of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 24.5cms. x 18cms. Pp. 1/282/1 in Hebrew script, ex college library stamps to verso front board, fep and title page, rubbing to fep. Brown cloth has gilt title to front board and spine. G+. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 28288 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| RABIN, CHAIM. The Zadokite Documents. I: The Admonition. II. The Laws. Oxford: Clarendon Press,1954. Pp.16/96,owners name to fep,notations to verso rear board, a few marginal marks including a notation to lower margin of p.44. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. G. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 | JP¥ 2054] Book number: 8795 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| ROWLEY, H.M. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament. London: S.P.C.K, 1957. 1st ed. "The author subjects the pronouncements regarding the Scrolls to the tests of reason and scholarship and ruthlessly exposes their weaknesses." Pp.32, owner's name to verso front cover. P/b with illustrated cover. G+. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 | JP¥ 440] Book number: 14353 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| SAMUEL, ATHANASIUS YESHUE. Treasure of Qumran. My story of the Dead Sea Scrolls. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968. 1st British ed. Autobiography of Archbishop Samuel, Metropolitan of Jerusalem at the time of the finding of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Pp. 208, portrait frontis, 12 b/w illustrns, 8 photos of fragments. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, portrait illustrated d/w, slight rubbing to edges. VG/G+. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 10652 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| SCHEPPS,SOLOMON.(FORWARD BY). The Lost Books of the Bible. Being all the gospels,epistles, and other pieces now extant attributed in the first four centuries to Jesus Christ his Apostles ...translated from the original tongues. Illus.from ancient paintings and missals. New York:Bell,1979. "The documents in this book were written soon after Christ's crucifixion, during the early spread of Christianity.But when the Bible was compiled in the end of the fourth century, these texts were not among those chosen. They were suppressed by the Church, and for over 1500 years were shrouded in secrecy." pp.293,30 b/w illustrations taken from ancient paintings and missals. Black cloth, d/w edges chipped. VG/G. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 9934 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| SHANKS, HERSHEL. The Mystery and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls. New York: Random House. 1998. 1st ed. Contents include:- Archaeologists vs Bedouin: Freeing the Scrolls: The archaeology of Qumran: Undermining the Jewish Bible: Treasure Search - the Copper Scroll. Pp 246. Many b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.8 | JP¥ 954] Book number: 16084 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| SILBERMAN, NEIL ASHER. The Hidden Scrolls. Christianity, Judaism, and the War for the Dead Sea Scrolls. London: BCA, 1995. 1st BCA ed. This is a many-layered story of ancient oppression and modern oppression. Pp. 12/306. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. VG/VG. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 14.12 | JP¥ 1247] Book number: 13477 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| SILBERMAN, NEIL ASHER. The Hidden Scrolls. Christianity,Judaism, and the War for the Dead Sea Scrolls. London: Mandarin. 1995. 1st. in this ed. "..Silberman chronicles the history - the Scrolls, he believes, are the writings of militant Jews in defiant rebellion against the might of the Romans - as well as unravelling the religious,scholarly and political quarrels and debates of the twentieth century." Pp. 7/306. P/b. VG. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 4363 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| THIEDE, CARSTEN PETER, & D'ANCONA, MATTHEW. The Jesus Papyrus. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1996. 1st ed. "The most sensational evidence on the origins of the Gospels since the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls." Pp. 14/193, 11 b/w illustrations, illustrated endpapers, inscrip. to fep. Dark brown cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 16884 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| VERMES, G. The Dead Sea Scrolls in English. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1966. Rep. Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Pp. 256. Inscrip. to fep. Slight toning to pages. P/b. G+. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 9204 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. |
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