A Star In The West: A Humble Attempt To Discover The Long Lost Ten Tribes O...

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Book Title: Star in the West : A Humble Attempt to Discover the Long Lost Ten Tribes of Israel; Preparatory to Their Return to Their Beloved City, Jerusalem

Item Length: 9in.

Item Height: 0.4in.

Item Width: 6in.

Author: Elias Boudinot

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: General, History, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament

Publisher: Pantianos Classics

Publication Year: 2019

Genre: Religion, Literary Collections

Item Weight: 9 Oz

Number of Pages: 168 Pages