Vatican; A Novel
de Martin, Malachi
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060154780
- ISBN 13
- 9780060154783
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Signed first edition of Vatican: A Novel by Malachi Martin.. Octavo, 657pp. Title in gilt on red cloth spine, gray boards. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page with full number line. Solid text block, a touch of foxing to top edge, a near fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, $18.95 retail price listed on front flap, some shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. This copy is signed by the author for The First Edition Circle at Kroch's & Brentano's of Chicago, with laid-in bookmark.
Sinopsis
Malachi Martin's fictional account of the Vatican - specifically, it's bureaucratic and financial network which is maintained by a mysterious figure known as the Keeper. It follows Richard Lansing, a young priest from Chicago, who joins the Vatican in 1945, and rises into the confidance of several popes, sees the fall of Mussolini, the murder of a pope, and more intrigues smoothed over by the history of the Vatican.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 12943
- Título
- Vatican; A Novel
- Autor
- Martin, Malachi
- Ilustrador
- Signed first edition of Vatican: A Novel by Malachi Martin.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0060154780
- ISBN 13
- 9780060154783
- Editorial
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1986
- Palabras clave
- Keys of This Blood, The Encounter Martin, The Jesuits Martin, Final Conclave Martin, King of Kings Martin, Malachi Martin signed, First Edition Circle, Malachi Martin first edition
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