THE LETTER OF ARISTEAS; TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES
Thackeray M. A. , H. St. J.
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Publication: London, Macmillan and Co. , 1904. Paper wrappers, 8vo, 55 pages. "Reprinted from the 'Jewish Quarterly Review' and published for the Jewish Historical Society of England. " OCLC lists 14 copies worldwide. Separated from cover, otherwise Very Good condition. (BR-1). Seller Inventory # 14464
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The letter of Aristeas / translated into English with an introduction and notes by H. St. J. Thackeray. 1904 [Leather Bound]
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