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1955 Adam's Rib and Other Anomalous Elements in the Hebrew Creation Myth
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, With Dustwrapper
A signed limited edition, this copy numbered 126 of an 250. Signed by Graves and Metcalf to the limitation page.
In the original unclipped dust wrapper.
An interesting study by Robert Graves on the first four chapters of Genesis, in which he looks at the creations myths and how they came from misreading of canaanite icons captures by Hebrews.
Illustrated by James Metcalf with in-text illustrations and eighteen full-paged illustrations.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Light age-toning to the dust wrapper, mostly to the spine and head of the wraps. Minor edge wear, with a few neat tape repairs to the reverse. A few light spots to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Fine
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