Author: OESTERLEY, W.O.E.
Title: The Sayings of the Jewish Fathers (Pirke Aboth)
Description: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1919, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Black titles on red cloth boards which are clean and unmarked with just a touch of wear to spine head and tail and a very small indentation to top edge. Internally there is a small name to front pastedown and one small light spot to fore edge else very clean, tight and unmarked. A Very Good+ copy. Dustjacket has a piece missing from top, some fading and wear but is otherwise complete. Translated from the Hebrew by the author. xx and 103 pages (xiv, xx and half title page are bound at end of book). Uniform with the Translations of Early Documents series. Comprises : Title, Contents and Character of the Tractate; Importance of the Tractate for the Study of the New Testament; The Authors of the Sayings; The Manuscripts; Bibliography. Index of subjects and index of biblical references. NOT EX LIB R6. Very Good/Fair.

Keywords: Pirke Aboth, Hebrew Texts, Tractate, Jewish Fathers


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