The Source

James A. Michener

Published by Random House, New York, NY, 1965

About this Item

Random House, New York. 1965. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; suntoning to spine; light soiling to boards; light toning to endpapers. DJ: Good; Price Clipped; wear and chipping t head, tail, and tips; suntoning to spine; flap folds. and top edges of DJ. Turquoise cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine with blue lines from spine across the front board; female body in gilt on the front board. Maps as endpapers. 909 pp 8vo. In the grand storytelling style that is his signature, James Michener sweeps us back through time to the very beginnings of the Jewish faith, thousands of years ago. Through the predecessors of four modern men and women, we experience the entire colorful history of the Jews, including the life of the early Hebrews and their persecutions, the impact of Christianity, the Crusades, and the Spanish Inquisition, all the way to the founding of present-day Israel and the Middle-East conflict. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Seller Inventory # 020644

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Source
• Publisher: Random House, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 1965
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • General Fiction
  • Middle East Affairs
  • The Ancient World