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Papal Sin: Structures of Deceit
de Wills, Garry
- Usado
- as new
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385494106
- ISBN 13
- 9780385494106
- Librería
-
Crockett, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 2000. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 326 Pp. COPYRIGHT 2000. FIRST EDITION, 6TH PRINTING. PAPAL SIN IN THE PAST WAST BLATANT, AS CATHOLICS REALIZED WHEN THEY PAINTED POPES ROASTING IN HELL ON THEIR OWN CHURCH WALLS. SURELY, THE GREAT ABUSES OF THE PAST---THE NEPOTISM, MURDERS, AND WARS OF CONQUEST---NO LONGER PREVAIL; YET, THE SIN OF THE MODERN PAPACY, AS REVEALED BY GARRY WILL IN HIS PENETRATING NEW BOOK, IS EVERY BIT AS REAL, THOGH LESS OBVIOUS THAN THE OLD SINS. DESCRIPTION: BLACK PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, SPECKLED EGG SHELL PAPER COVERED BOARDS, GILT STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/8." BOOK CONDITION: AS NEW. DUST JACKET CONDITION: FINE; SLIGHT CURL OF LOWER FRONT EDGE. GIFT QUALITY COPY.
Sinopsis
Garry Wills is an adjunct professor of history at Northwestern University. Wills received a Ph.D. in classics from Yale and has had a distinguished career as an author, with books such as Lincoln at Gettysburg, John Wayne's America, a biography of St. Augustine , and A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government . He has received numerous accolades, including the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (for Lincoln at Gettysburg ) and the NEH Presidential Medal. Wills is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and his articles appear frequently in The New York Review of Books. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Librería
- De Coux and Associates Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 001422
- Título
- Papal Sin: Structures of Deceit
- Autor
- Wills, Garry
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo As New
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition 5th or later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385494106
- ISBN 13
- 9780385494106
- Editorial
- Doubleday
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Páginas
- 326
- Palabras clave
- Historical, Religious, Political, Literary, General
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