Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin Mary
by WARNER, Marina
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- very good
- ISBN 10
- 0394499131
- ISBN 13
- 9780394499130
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1976. First. hardcover. very good. Illustrated in color and in black and white. xxv, 400, xix pages. 8vo, blue cloth with gold gilding. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First American edition. Some staining at boards and outer edges of text block, internally clean and tight. A very good copy lacking dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>
Synopsis
Marina Warner is a prize-winning novelist and cultural historian whose works include From the Beast to the Blonde , Managing Monsters (the 1994 Reith Lectures), Indigo and The Lost Father (shortlisted for the Booker Prize).
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 317051
- Title
- Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin Mary
- Author
- WARNER, Marina
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0394499131
- ISBN 13
- 9780394499130
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Mary
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