Alan Isaac Rare Books

The Brooklyn Museum Aramaic Papyri- New Documents of the Fifth Century B.C from the Jewish Colony at Elephantine

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Author: KRAELING, Emil G. (Editor)

Published by: Yale University Press.  1953

280 x 215mm, half-title, title, x, ii, 319p, XXIII pages of plates. Plain end-leaves. Bound in grey cloth, lettered in silver  on blue ground in panels to front board and spine.

Clean condition without marks of previous ownership save for the ex libris of Mehdi Mahboubian to verso of a free blank.

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