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The Old Testament
George Steiner
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Description for The Old Testament
Hardcover. This edition of the King James Bible of 1611 is designed for the general reader, uncluttered by footnotes and set in full pages rather than the usual narrow columns. The introduction aims to show this edition's profound effect on the history of English literature. Num Pages: 1382 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 138 x 68. Weight in Grams: 1208.
The King James Bible of 1611 has been one of the richest sources for English language and literature for nearly four centuries and is itself a work of the greatest poetic beauty. This beautifully designed edition is for the general reader, uncluttered by footnotes and set in full pages rather than the usual narrow columns. George Steiner's introduction illuminates the Bible's profound effect on the history of English literature and includes a moving personal reading of the greatest of texts. It also places the Bible within the history and development of Judaeo-Christian thought.
The King James Bible of 1611 has been one of the richest sources for English language and literature for nearly four centuries and is itself a work of the greatest poetic beauty. This beautifully designed edition is for the general reader, uncluttered by footnotes and set in full pages rather than the usual narrow columns. George Steiner's introduction illuminates the Bible's profound effect on the history of English literature and includes a moving personal reading of the greatest of texts. It also places the Bible within the history and development of Judaeo-Christian thought.
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
1382
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857151756
SKU
V9781857151756
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99-99
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