Chronicles: News of the Past, Volume II: The Second Temple, Dispersion, Rise of Christianity
Chronicles: News of the Past, Volume II: The Second Temple, Dispersion, Rise of Christianity
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Book Notes: Maroon textured boards clean, with light wear at the corners and edges. Light rubbing on the rear board. Gilt lettering on the front board and spine bright. Pages lightly toned; text clean in the pages shown. Binding tight. No dust jacket. The copyright page carries a Jerusalem Seal of Quality notice awarded to the "Chronicles" in November 1970.
Author(s): Israel Eldad and Moshe AumannEdition: Third Edition
Publication year: 1970
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Reubeni Foundation
Condition: Very GoodISBN:
Volume II of Chronicles: News of the Past, edited by Dr. Israel Eldad and Moshe Aumann and published by the Reubeni Foundation, Jerusalem. It covers the Second Temple, the Dispersion and the Rise of Christianity, from 165 BCE to 1038 CE, told as a series of newspaper issues with headlines, articles and maps written as if reporting the events as they happened (for example, "Roman Emperor Slain" on the assassination of Caligula).
The introduction presents this volume as the sequel to the earlier Chronicles volume, In the Days of the Bible, with issues on figures and movements such as Judah Maccabee, Bar-Kochba and the Persian-Jewish Alliance.
Third Edition (First Edition 1954, Second Edition 1967, Third Edition 1968), printed by Edison Offset Press, Jerusalem, Israel. Large-format hardcover.
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Like New
This book is in excellent condition and appears to have been read only once. The pages are clean and unmarked, with no creases or stains. The binding remains firm and tight. There may be minimal signs of shelf wear on the cover or dust jacket, but overall, the book looks and feels nearly new.
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Very Good
This book has been read but remains in great condition. It does not look new, yet there is no obvious damage to the cover. Wear and tear are minimal. The pages are clean, free of highlighting or notes, though it may contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.
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Good
This book shows moderate to heavy signs of wear that can include creases, stains or tears. The cover may have minimal damage, and the binding remains intact with slight wear. The majority of pages are undamaged, though there may be some highlighting, underlining, or notes. It may also contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.
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Acceptable
This book shows significant wear, which may include tears, large stains, creases, loose pages, and heavy notes, underlining, or highlighting. The binding may be loose but remains intact. While it has noticeable imperfections, it is still a complete and readable copy. Any major defects will be clearly noted in the listing.
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As Described
This book is visibly worn and may be heavily soiled, scuffed, stained, or spotted. It may have loose joints, hinges, or pages, and some text or pages may be missing. Large tears and other significant defects may be present. While still a readable copy, it shows substantial signs of use. Any major flaws will be clearly noted in the listing.
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Dust Jacket Grading
(A) Excellent
The dust jacket is in excellent condition, may show the slightest signs of shelf wear, if any.(B) Good
Shows minor shelf wear, usually along edges and may have a few light stains.(C) Fair
Displays moderate shelf wear, including some noticeable small tears, creasing and/or stains.(D) Poor
Contains large tears, several creases, and/or heavy staining.(F) As Is
Shows significant wear and tear. Majority of dust jacket is torn or missing. May contain heavy staining.
