The Hebrew Bible: Volume 1 The Five Books of Moses

This hardcover edition is ex-library, with a worn dust jacket that has minor edge wear and a library sticker on the spine. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, making it suitable for reading and study purposes.

The Hebrew Bible: Volume 1, The Five Books of Moses by Robert Alter, published by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. in 2019, is a first edition hardcover that offers a fresh translation and insightful commentary on the foundational texts of the Jewish and Christian traditions. This edition, printed in New York, stands out for its scholarly yet accessible approach, making it a valuable resource for both students and enthusiasts of biblical studies. Robert Alter, a renowned scholar in Hebrew literature, brings his expertise to this work, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the texts. This edition is particularly notable for its first edition status, adding to its collectibility. The book is ex-library, with a worn dust jacket featuring minor edge wear and a library sticker. Despite these markings, it remains a significant piece for collectors and scholars alike.