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class="second_toc_column"><div class="second_toc_pad"><table><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>PALESTINE DURING THE EIGHTEENTH </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>82</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Copyright</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr></table></div></div><br style="clear:both;"/>12 other sections not shown</div><div style="clear:left; height:1em"></div></div></div><div class=vertical_module_list_row><h3 class=about_title><a name="book_other_versions_anchor"></a>Other editions - <a href='https://books.google.com.sg/books?q=editions:ISBN0232512426&id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ'>View all</a></h3><div id=book_other_versions class=about_content><div 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class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>Ugarit</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&q=Upper+Mesopotamia&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Upper Mesopotamia</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&q=Vaux&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Vaux</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&q=verse&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>verse</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&q=W.+F.+Albright&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>W. F. Albright</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&q=words&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>words</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&q=Yahweh&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud0"><span dir=ltr>Yahweh</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&q=Yahwistic&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>Yahwistic</span></a></div></div></div></div><div class=vertical_module_list_row><h3 class="about_title">Bibliographic information</h3><div class="about_content" id="metadata_content" style="padding-bottom:.3em"><div class="metadata_sectionwrap"><table id="metadata_content_table"><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label">Title</td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>The Early History of Israel, Volume 1</span><br><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=bibliogroup:%22The+Early+History+of+Israel%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=5"><i><span dir=ltr>The Early History of Israel</span></i></a>, <a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Roland+de+Vaux%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=5"><span dir=ltr>Roland de Vaux</span></a></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Author</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Roland+de+Vaux%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=5"><span dir=ltr>Roland de Vaux</span></a></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Publisher</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>Darton, Longman and Todd, 1978</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Original from</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>the University of California</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Digitized</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>10 Jul 2009</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>ISBN</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>0232512426, 9780232512427</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Length</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>886 pages</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td>&nbsp</td><td>&nbsp</td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Export Citation</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><a class="gb-button " href="https://books.google.com.sg/books/download/The_Early_History_of_Israel.bibtex?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&output=bibtex"><span dir=ltr>BiBTeX</span></a> <a class="gb-button " href="https://books.google.com.sg/books/download/The_Early_History_of_Israel.enw?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&output=enw"><span dir=ltr>EndNote</span></a> <a class="gb-button " href="https://books.google.com.sg/books/download/The_Early_History_of_Israel.ris?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ&output=ris"><span dir=ltr>RefMan</span></a></td></tr></table></div><div style="clear:both"></div></div></div><script>_OC_addFlags({Host:"https://books.google.com.sg/", IsBooksUnifiedLeftNavEnabled:1, IsBrowsingHistoryEnabled:1, IsBooksRentalEnabled:1, IsZipitFolderCollectionEnabled:1});_OC_Run({"is_cobrand":false,"sign_in_url":"https://www.google.com/accounts/Login?service=print\u0026continue=https://books.google.com.sg/books%3Fid%3Dx-kUAQAAIAAJ%26q%3Dkhashshum%26redir_esc%3Dy%26hl%3Den\u0026hl=en"}, {"volume_id":"x-kUAQAAIAAJ","is_ebook":false,"volumeresult":{"has_flowing_text":false,"has_scanned_text":false,"can_download_pdf":false,"can_download_epub":false,"is_pdf_drm_enabled":false,"is_epub_drm_enabled":false},"sample_url":"https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=x-kUAQAAIAAJ\u0026source=gbs_atb_hover","is_browsable":false,"is_public_domain":false}, {});</script><div id="footer_table" style="font-size:83%;text-align:center;position:relative;top:20px;height:4.5em;margin-top:2em"><div style="margin-bottom:8px"><a href="/intl/en/googlebooks/about.html"><nobr><nobr>About Google Books</nobr></nobr></a> - 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