Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? The Search for the Secret of Qumran - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York, London, ET AL: Scribner, 1995.
Price: $50.00
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? The Search for the Secret of Qumran - 1st Edition/1st Printing
A Fine first Printing of the First Edition housed in an equal dust-jacket with lightly worn corners. A previous owner's embossed library stamping is on the front flyleaf and the front cover of the dust-jacket.
In Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? Norman Golb tells the astonishing story of how a group of Jewish monks hid away a library of ancient manuscripts in a remote corner of the desert. For more than fifty years, scholars have been trying to unlock the secrets of Qumran. In this riveting book, Golb tells the dramatic story of how the monks, and later scholars, used every tool at their disposal to uncover the scrolls' mysteries.; 8vo; 446 pages.
