Books in Brief

Discoveries in the Judaean Desert, Vol. XII, Qumran Cave 4—VII: Genesis to Numbers

Eugene Ulrich, Frank Moore Cross, James R. Davila, Nathan Jastram, Judith E. Sanderson, Emanuel Tov, John Strugnell (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994 [published May 1995]) 272 pp., 48 plates in black and white, 1 color plate, $120.00

Vol. XIII, Qumran Cave 4—VIII: Parabiblical Texts, Part I

Harold Attridge, Torleif Elgvin, Jozef Milik, Saul Olyan, John Strugnell, Emanuel Tov, James VanderKam and Sidnie White (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994 [published May 1995]) 470 pp., 43 plates in black and white, $130.00.

Dead Sea Scroll editiones principes are rolling off the Clarendon Press with such rapidity that it has become tedious to remark on the extraordinary care and exceptional quality of the scholarly work that these volumes reflect.