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The Screwtape Letters - Special Illustrated Edition Hardcover - 2009
by C. S. Lewis
About this book
The Screwtape Letters is a work of Christian apologetics by C. S. Lewis, first published in book form in 1942. The story takes the form of a series of letters from a senior demon, Screwtape, to his nephew, a junior tempter named Wormwood, so as to advise him on methods of securing the damnation of an earthly man, known only as "the Patient. The novel was dedicated to J.R.R. Tolkien, and is among one of Lewis' most popular works.
First Edition Identification
The Screwtape Letters was first published by Geoffrey Bles, London, in 1942. The first edition dust jacket was issued in plain cream and the book was bound in black cloth.
The first US edition was published by The Macmillan Company, New York in 1943. Bound in the original dark maroon cloth with black letters,1943 on the title page only. Price stamp of $1.50.
Details
- Title The Screwtape Letters - Special Illustrated Edition
- Author C. S. Lewis
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Ill Dlx
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HarperOne, New York
- Date 2009-10
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780061708183 / 0061708186
- Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 8.25 x 5.5 x 0.79 in (20.96 x 13.97 x 2.01 cm)
- Reading level 1170
- Library of Congress subjects Christian life, Christian ethics
- Dewey Decimal Code 248.4
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New York, NY, USA: HarperOne, 2009. Book. Illus. by Papas. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book and jacket are in very good condition, some minor shelf rubbing to the jacket mostly along the fore-edge. Text and images inside appear clean and clear throughout. 'The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis is a classic masterpiece of religious satire that entertains readers with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Below." At once wildly comic, deadly serious, and strikingly original, C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters is the most engaging account of temptation-and triumph over it-ever written. ' xii+239 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require we will promptly send pictures of listed books…
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