Description: THE MISHNAH Translated by HERBERT DANBY Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Year: 1933 Dimensions & pagination: 14.5 x 23 cm / 844 pp Grade: GOOD Heavy loss of colour to the boards. Excellent spine. Strong binding and hinges. Slight foxing to title page corresponding with the newspaper obituary for Danby which had been placed there, otherwise all pages are clean and bright throughout with no markings, marginalia or other writing. Description: First edition antique hardback. Private bookplate pasted inside front cover of the Rev. Donald Mackeller Leitch Urie who was a Scottish scholar, theologian (PhD., St. Andrews University) and biblical archaeologist, sapere aude ("dare to know") being the Urie/Hurry family motto. Dr. Urie, an avid book collector,was sometimes visited at his manse "Kilbarchan" in Kincardine O'Neilby a young Queen Elizabeth II when she was staying at Balmoral. Hisfather, minister of the same parish, was a close friend of Sir James Reid who was Queen Victoria's chief physician. Dr. Urie had a habit ofplacing newspaper cuttings inside his books, usually obituaries as inthis case from The Times newspaper of 30 March 1953. POSTAGE & PACKING UK : FREE REST OF WORLD: eBay Global Shipping Program Expect quality packaging and speedy dispatch......
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Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: Religion, Spirituality & Bibles
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Trans. Herbert Danby
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
