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Bar-Kokhba : the rediscovery of the legendary hero of the last Jewish revolt against Imperial Rome / Yigael Yadin.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks DS122.9 .Y32 1971
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Library at the Katz Center - Stacks DS122.9 .Y32 1971
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LIBRA - Rare DS122.9 .Y3 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yadin, Yigael, 1917-1984.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bar Kokhba, -135.
- Bar Kokhba.
- Jews--History--Bar Kokhba Rebellion, 132-135.
- Jews.
- History.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Israel.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Israel.
- Masada Site (Israel).
- Israel--Antiquities.
- Antiquities.
- Palestine--Antiquities.
- Palestine.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 271 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Steinmatzky's Agency together with Weidenfeld and Nicolson, [1971]
- Contents:
- Behind the legend
- The curtain rises
- First rays of hope
- Probing
- The only cave
- The niche of skulls
- The wardrobe
- The clue of the coin
- The great find
- The letters speak
- The second search
- 'The Redemption of Israel'
- Herodium, Qumran, Masada and Bethar
- No stone unturned
- 'He who toils shall find'
- The life and trials of Babata.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 263) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acc.# 200994
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1976".
- ISBN:
- 0297003453
- OCLC:
- 285922
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