LAZARUS
by West, Morris
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688001947
- ISBN 13
- 9780688001940
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Fine/Very Good. INSCRIBED by the Author on the half title, 8vo, brick red quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over black boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a gold-&-white papal crown and golden cross, gray endpapers, 293 pages. Morris West AO (1916 - 1999) was an Australian novelist and playwright, best known for his novels The Devil's Advocate (1959), The Shoes of the Fisherman (1963), and The Clowns of God (1981). His books were published in 27 languages and sold more than 60 million copies worldwide. Each new book he wrote after he became an established writer sold more than one million copies. West's works were often focused on international politics and the role of the Roman Catholic Church in international affairs.<br/> <br/> Third and dinL volume in West's trilogy. <br/> <br/> INSCRIBED and in FINE/VG+ CONDITION! Tight, bright, clean copy. Dust jacket is unclipped with light wear. No remainder marks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8089
- Title
- LAZARUS
- Author
- West, Morris
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0688001947
- ISBN 13
- 9780688001940
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Spies, politics, terrorism, Islam, Catholic church, Rome, Milan, Italy, Venice, police, crime, underworld, religion, near-death experiences, popes, papal
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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