The Temple of Solomon: A Study of Semitc Culture

Osgood, Phillips Endecott. The Temple of Solomon: A Study of Semitc Culture. Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1910. First edition. 4to. viii, 69pp. Original ivory wrappers. Frontispiece drawing of the Temple of Solomon. An attempted reconstruction of the Jewish Temple based on comparative Near Eastern culture. Contains b/w drawings of coins and examples of Near Eastern art as well as diagrams of the Temple and its grounds. Signed by previous owner on front free endpaper. Parts of backstrip missing, but still holding. Wrappers stained. Corners bent. Interior in very good condition. Overall in good condition. g. Softcover. (31371) $50