This scarce 1927 first edition of The Interpretation of the Scriptures: Volume 1 — Death and Life Are In The Power of the Tongue by Elizabeth E. Dallimore Davis is in Good to Very Good (G/VG) antiquarian condition. Printed locally by the Hollywood Citizen, this rare Southern California religious volume features an exceptionally strong structure with completely uncracked, sturdy front and rear hinges and a tight, square text block. The interior pages remain pristine and completely free of marks, writing, or tears, showing only uniform, age-appropriate amber toning to the page edges and light offset on the endpapers. Externally, the green textured boards display standard vintage shelf-wear rubbing, alongside scuffing and minor chipping that has slightly exposed the underlying binding boards at the bumped corners and spine extremities.
The Interpretation of the Scriptures By The Scriptures: Volume 1 — Death and Life Are In The Power of the Tongue is a 1927 treatise of original religious research that utilizes biblical cross-examination to analyze the spiritual and metaphysical weight of human speech. Drawing inspiration from Proverbs 18:21, author Elizabeth E. Dallimore Davis weaves rigid scriptural interpretations alongside reflective poetry and hymns across twelve distinct chapters, exploring themes of creation, righteousness, and the moral duality of vocal expression.
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