Basil: Letters and Select Works (Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, 2nd Series, Vol. 8)

Schaff, Philip [Editor]; Wace, Henry [Editor];

ISBN 10: 080288122X / ISBN 13: 9780802881229

Published by Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1978

About this Item

Schaff, Phillip and Wace, Henry [Eds] : St. Basil: Letters and Select Works (Select Library of the Christian Church: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers - Second Series, Vol. 8). Grand Rapids : Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1978. Reprint edition of the 1895 edition. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.625"/24.2cm h. Bound in publisher's green cloth, gilt characters to the spine with blue labels framed by gold bands. Plain white endpapers. Lxxviii pp prelim material, 363 numbered pp, plus seven blank. Editorial preface (1894), table of contents; prolegomena (about genealogy and other about Basil); works (De Spiritu Sancto, The Hexaemeron), 366 letters; indices (scriptural, subject matter, person, authors quoted). Condition notes: a solid reading copy. Moderate wear to boards/rubbing to spine with a slight dulling of gilt; edges lightly soiled. Binding shows slight lean, corners bumped, spine ends rolled. Interior shows former owner's name, in pen, to head ffep; scattered pen notes through text w/underlining/marginalia. Lacking dust-jacket, possibly issued without. We personally inspect every book we offer.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Basil: Letters and Select Works (Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, 2nd Series, Vol. 8)
• Publisher: Eerdmans Publishing Co
• Publication Date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 080288122X
• ISBN 13: 9780802881229
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 30 ounces
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  • Christianity