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South East Asian Art and Antiques, & Antiquarian, Rare and Collectable books

Fragments of an Unknown Gospel, H. Idris Bell, T.C. Skeat, British Museum, 1935

£15.00
SKU LAN6798

Fragments of an Unknown Gospel and Other Early Christian Papyri. Edited by H. Idris Bell, keeper of manuscripts in the British Museum and T.C. Skeat, Assistant Keeper in the Department of Manuscripts. With Five Plates.

Published by The Trustees of the British Museum, London, 1935 first edition.

A very good maroon cloth hardback with gilt to spine. Sun fade marks on rear cover. Owner's signature to first free endpaper and small bookseller's sticker to first pastedown. Some age spotting - particularly on endpapers and early and latter pages. Otherwise text clean, bright and unmarked. All 5 plates are in excellent condition with their tissue guards present as issued.

Text in English (with some Greek).

v + 63pp + 5pp guarded Plates.

Dimensions: Approx 260mm high x 196mm wide x 10mm deep.

Weight: Approximately 535g (unpacked).