The Robe - The Greatest Historical Novels Series
by Douglas, Lloyd Cassel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Published
- ISBN 10
- 0553064002
- ISBN 13
- 9780553064001
- Seller
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1984. Hard Back. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Published. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2. 537 pages. First Printing of this September 1984 Edition. Full gilt-decorated faux leather. Marbled end papers. Basis for the Richard Burton, Victor Mature film of the crucifixion. The story of the soldier who gambled for Christ's robe and won a new life. A Roman soldier wins Christ's robe as a gambling prize and decides to find the truth about the garment and the Nazarene who wore it. Other books by Douglas include Invitation to Live, Disputed Passage, Home for Christmas, Green Light, Forgive Us Our Trespasses, and Magnificent Obsession, The theme of this novel is that of the greatest story in the world - the revolution which followed the death on the cross of the Galilean, Jesus. Marcellus, a young Roman Tribune, reluctantly plays the part of executioner, and the deed leaves its mark on him. The instrument which changes his life is the robe of the dead Jesus, which is gambled for by the soldiers at the foot of the cross.
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- Bookseller
- Dons Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6886
- Title
- The Robe - The Greatest Historical Novels Series
- Author
- Douglas, Lloyd Cassel
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket As Published
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0553064002
- ISBN 13
- 9780553064001
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 5 1/2" x 8 1/2
- Keywords
- ROME FICTION HISTORICAL RELIGIOUS JESUS CHRIST
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