The Messengers Will Come No More (Signed Copy, Signed to Playwright Arnold Wesker)

Leslie A Fiedler

Published by Stein & Day, New York, 1974

About this Item

First UK edition, hardback in dustwrapper. 23.5 × 16cm, 216pp. This copy has been signed by Leslie Fiedler to British playwright Arnold Wesker and his wife in Vassar in 1979. A work of speculative fiction. With Judeo-Christian overtones, this novel is set 500 years in the future has Jacob Mindyson, an archaeologist who specializes in the "Old Sciences" of the Twentieth century, translating the secret never-before discovered journal of a Jewish priest Eliezar ben Yaakov ha Kohen, Jesus' genetic father. Jacob's adventures take him from the handsome black goddess rulers of his native Gynocracy, to dalliance with a girl from the Ancient Hypsie cult, to an encounter with the Meta-Technicians (a robot clan in search of knowledge) through to the long buried scrolls whose message he is determined to record and save. Condition: The book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is a little tatty to the edges and slightly faded to the spine. Seller Inventory # 012891

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Messengers Will Come No More (Signed ...

Publisher: Stein & Day, New York

Publication Date: 1974

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition