Two Dissertations: The First on the Tree of Life in Paradise, with Some Observations on the Creation and Fall of Man; The Second on the Oblations of Cain and Abel (First Edition)
by Kennicott, Benjamin
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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WILLIAMSBURG, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, for the Author, 1747.
FIRST EDITION.
Leather.
239 pages.
Fair. Textblock tight; covers detached; clean pages; several old signatures of noted nineteenth century ministers on front endpaper - Thomas F. Davies, H. Brittan, and James J. Woolsey; covers very worn.
First and only edition of the English theologian and Hebrew scholar's earliest work, published when he was but an undergraduate at Oxford.
Very scarce.
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- LaCelle Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16498
- Title
- Two Dissertations: The First on the Tree of Life in Paradise, with Some Observations on the Creation and Fall of Man; The Second on the Oblations of Cain and Abel (First Edition)
- Author
- Kennicott, Benjamin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, for the Author
- Date Published
- 1747
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