THE FRONTIERS OF PARADISE: A Study of Monks and Monasteries
de Levi, Peter
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0002725134
- ISBN 13
- 9780002725132
- Librería
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Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
London: Collins Harvill, 1987. 224pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Front board noticeably bumped on upper foredge corner. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated dustjacket lightly edgeworn, plus mildly U.V. affected on spine. Peter Levi describes the astonishing variety of monastic tradition in both East and West, from the founding fathers, mystics and eccentrics to modern times.Contents, in 6 'parts', include: Intro., Monks, The History of Monks, Various Examples in More Detail, Monastic Culture, The Everyday Life of Monks, Epilogue, Appendix: 'Ruined Abbeys', Suggested Reading, Index. Book weight approx. 560g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Good +.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Diversity Books, IOBA
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004965
- Título
- THE FRONTIERS OF PARADISE: A Study of Monks and Monasteries
- Autor
- Levi, Peter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good +
- Edición
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0002725134
- ISBN 13
- 9780002725132
- Editorial
- Collins Harvill
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1987
- Palabras clave
- RELIGION, HISTORY, MONKS AND MONASTERIES, LEVI, PETER
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Religion/Spirituality/Inspiration;
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Diversity Books, IOBA
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Diversity Books, IOBA
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Korumburra, Victoria
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