The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission & Limitation

“The Early Versions Of The New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations” by Bruce M. Metzger. 1977 Hardcover published by Clarendon Press Oxford, Oxford University Press, New York. Purple dust cover. Book is in fine unread condition, saved in a vault. But the dust cover is delicate and brittle. Look at pictures for the imperfections on the topside of the dust cover that has some chips. Binding is perfect. Color of pages are bright white except for the endpapers, front and back, that have some age fade or at least color dispersion from the dust cover. Blue Cloth Gilt Hardcover. This is a First Edition. Dust jacket has original price of $17.50 (not priced clipped). 498 pages. Dimensions: 8 1/2” by 6 1/4” by 1 1/2” thick. This study by Professor Metzger goes into detail on all the versions of the New Testament before year 1000. Professor Metzger was a luminary at Princeton’s Theological Seminary. Free shipping. Hard to find a 1977 First Edition of this book so pristine.