A Translation of the Old Testament Scriptures from the Original Hebrew

:: Original, truly rare 1885 edition of scholar Helen Spurrell's translation of the Old Testament from the unpointed Hebrew. :: Bound in deep plum twill moire cloth, title is lettered upon spine in gilt. All edges of textblock are decoratively, delicately specked in coordinating red. Octavo (8 15/16 x 5 3/4 inches; 227 x 148 millimeters). 837 pages. Condition: Very Good. Corners rounded, boards have light soiling and wear. Small stains upon the text block, non-intrusive. Prior owners stamp upon half-title page, and handwritten upon full title page. Half-title page has archival tape mend. Sparse interior notes and passages underlined- page 195, 539, 565, 758, and more thoroughly Ezra and the Book of Nehemiah. Pages are age-toned, occasional marginal chips. A pleasant copy, well-bound and cared for. If it be you would like additional photographs, please send us a note - we are happy to oblige.