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The Book of Job, Wood Engravings by Gustav Wolf, 1944

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The Book of Job, Wood Engravings by Gustav Wolf, 1944

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Description

The Book of Job, From the King James Bible. Wood Engravings by Gustav Wolf. Hardback with speckled paper covered boards, and brown leather spine. Beautiful engravings are in red ink.Publisher: The Cummington PressDate: 1944Dimensions: 10.75 in h x 8.75 in w x .5 in d.Condition is very good with some rubbing to leather on spine. Please call or email for a detailed condition report.

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10.75 x 8.75 x 0.5 in

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The Book of Job, Wood Engravings by Gustav Wolf, 1944

Name: The Book of Job, Wood Engravings by Gustav Wolf, 1944
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