Verlag: Doubleday Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Good. 1St Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.7.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, Toronto, Ontario, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good, Not Price Clipped. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Heroes Bookshop, Paris, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Acceptable. First Edition. flat signed by Nino Ricci on the title page.previous owners name on the FFEP.this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages.the dust jacket has chipping and small tears to it's edges.mylar protected. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Kanada
Hardcover. pp. 457. 8vo. Brown binding with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Bargain book!.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Booked Experiences Bookstore, Burlington, ON, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. pp.456 clean tight copy with former owner's initials on frontpiece Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Chris Korczak, Bookseller, IOBA, Easthampton, MA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing (full numberline). Jacket is present with some mild soiling. Price on jacket flap is not clipped. Text clean and unmarked. We try to note every flaw we can find, and we are quite picky, so buy with confidence! 100% guaranteed!.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, Toronto, Ontario, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine, Not Price Clipped. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; signed by Nino Ricci on the title page with no inscription; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Samson Books, Trenton, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, USA
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Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine Minus. 1st Edition/1st Printing (complete number line). SIGNED by author on title page (signature only). DJ rubbed with light edge rubbing. $35.95 price present on DJ flap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Doubleday, Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 457 pages; "My starting point was that this character was not divine."From Governor General?s Award-winner Nino Ricci, one of Canada?s most highly acclaimed literary voices, Testament is a bold work of historical fiction. Set in a remote corner of the Roman Empire at a moment of political unrest and spiritual uncertainty, it re-tells the life of a holy man of enormous charisma who alters the course of human history. Grounded in extensive research, and written with the poetic sensibility that has earned Ricci an international reputation, Testament vividly recreates first-century Palestine in elegant but accessible prose to explore the story of the man we know as Jesus.Testament at once distances us from the familiar accounts by using Hebrew and Aramaic names. Moreover, he offers the story of Yeshua (Jesus) through the eyes and testimony of four fictional followers, reminiscent of yet utterly different from the Gospels, giving fresh perspective and a captivating narrative to an age-old story.- Yihuda of Qiryat (Judas Iscariot) is a rebel freedom fighter working for Rome?s overthrow, who sees Yeshua come in from the desert. He is drawn to him; and yet he is full of doubt, always an outsider, too intellectual to simply accept and be accepted. ?Tell me your secret,? he thinks, ?make me new.?- Miryam of Migdal (Mary Magdalene), whose family make a living curing fish, is captivated by the way Jesus includes her among his followers, who he encourages to ask questions and challenge him. For this woman, kept back by society from intellectual stimulation, he ?reached inside me with his words to touch the inmost part of me.?- Yeshua?s mother Miryam tells us plainly that he was the result of a rape by a Roman legate; she was forced to marry an old man named Yehoceph, and give birth in his rough lodgings. Her eldest son quickly set himself apart from his siblings. She shows how he learned from different teachers, always quick to challenge received knowledge.- Finally, we read the account of Simon of Gergesa, a Greek shepherd who sees Jesus with hundreds of followers on a hill across the lake, and comes to the shore to hear him. «ÂThis was strange enough, for a Jew, to come out in search of us Syrians and Greeks.» Simon, who finds great sense in Jesus? teachings, relates to us the last days of the Jewish preacher.Nino RicciÂsays: ?From the outset I assumed that Jesus was somebody who, in whatever way, was greater than I was, someone I wasn?t going to get to the bottom of.? So he used the technique of circling around the subject, giving different facets, trying to show by suggestion something that cannot be simply explained. ?You can?t describe the light and you can?t portray the light, but you know the light is there because it is casting shadows.? In these overlapping narratives with varying interpretations, each narrator seeing the holy man according to his or her needs, we also see how the story may have been transformed through countless retellings.?I don?t think he saw himself as the Son of God. I think that was a later overlay.? Ricci is not the first novelist to approach this central figure of Western civilizationÂ: notable others include D.H. Lawrence, Nikos Kazantzakis (who aroused much anger with his Last Temptation of Christ), Anthony Burgess, Jose Saramago, Norman Mailer, recently Jim Crace. However, Ricci ignored the divine element, using naturalistic explanations for the Bible?s miraculous events. ?I find it much more interesting to think of him as having been a real person?who tries to change things in a human way with only human powers. To me that makes him a great man -- and a model.? For research, Ricci travelled to Israel and JordanÂto visit the Biblical sites; for an understanding of ancient Mediterranean peoples, he drew on knowledge of Italian folk culture and his experience with tribal peoples in Africa. He also read widely and deeply, from the Roman historian Josephus to contemporary academic works by a group of A.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: C&S Books, Windsor, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. A first printing of the true first Canadian edition [Doubleday, Canada (2002)]. A fine book that is signed by Nino Ricci directly on the title page. The book has no remainder marks, a tight and square binding, no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The dust jacket is nearly fine, not price-clipped ($35.95), but with a light bump at the heel of the spine but with no chips or tears and minimal shelf wear. It is now protected by an archival cover that is easily removable. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information about this lovely book. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Limited, Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Eisbar Books, Cannington, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Used Hardcover. Condition: Book - Very Good, Dust Jacket - Near Fine. Ex-Library Copy. 457 pp. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 10. Not Price Clipped, Minimal wear to boards and dust jacket (which has not been price clipped). Otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking (except expected library stamps and markings. Ships from Canada.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st. (CAD) 1st printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR in characteristic squiggle to title page, no other markings, Fine n Fine dust jacket. Boards, 457pp. This novel is about a holy man and political fighter set in a remote corner of the Roman Empire. (2.3 JM LVR 200/c4 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Signed by Author.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: The Next Page, Calgary, AB, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition 2002, First printing. Signed, Inscribed. Wrapped in mylar.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Libris Redux, Dundas, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing in Fine/Fine condition in a Brodart cover. Signed by the author. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Kanada
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Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. 8vo pp. 457, blonde paper wraps, signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author. book.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Kanada
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Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Winner of the 2002 Trillium Award. First printing. Signed by author on title page. Scatter of pinpoint dots on top edge, else near fine. Pages clean and binding firm. DJ wrinkled and rubbed on top of front flap fold, smudged along folds, else very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Alhambra Books, Edmonton, AB, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 457 pp. Dj has light scattered spotting, edgewaer, Canadian sticker to front, edgewear.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Margaret Bienert, Bookseller, Hamilton, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Near Fine copy. Not price-clipped. Protective mylar wrap.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada, Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Kanada
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Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Winner of the 2002 Trillium Award. First printing. Signed by author on title page. Very lightly bumped at heel of spine, else fine. DJ lightly smudged, else near fine. Protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Cul de Sac Books, Clarkston, GA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. F/NF in mylar. A 1st edition/1st printing in fine condition with full number line. Signed and dated 27 Jan 06 by the author on the title page. There is slight wear to jacket. The jacket is not price clipped, the covers are clean and bright and the edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark, NOT ex-lib. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Doubleday, Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: All-Ways Fiction, DAYTON, NV, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the Title page. Signature only. A First edition, First printing. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. All-Ways well boxed, All-Ways fast service. Thanks. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Verlag: Doubleday Canada Ltd., 2002
ISBN 10: 0385658540 ISBN 13: 9780385658546
Anbieter: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Indigo 'Autographed' removable sticker on front. A novel set in the Roman Empire about a man, Yeshua, who alters forever the course of human history. 456 pp. plus Author's Note. Book is signed by author in blue ink. Unclipped DJ has a minuscule amount of rubbing at head of spine and some light soiling on rear panel. Digital pictures available on request. Bookseller's Inventory # 071536. Signed by Author(s).