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CROSSING THE THRESHOLD OF HOPE
by HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL II
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679440585
- ISBN 13
- 9780679440581
- Seller
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About This Item
U.S.A: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1994. First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Alfred A Knopf Inc., 1994. Hardback First US Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Fine Condition. Archival protective cover. Edited by Vittorio Messori. A message from Pope John Paul II. Red cloth gilt titled with gilt papal crest on front; very clean, spotless book. Sewn binding. Endpapers with facsimile of John Paul's writing. Rough cut. Set in Monotype Dante. Internals immaculate. 16 years into his papacy, John Paul II writes this message that goes to the heart of his beliefs and speaks with passion of the existence of God; about the dignity of man; about pain, suffering and evil; about eternal life and the meaning of salvation; about hope; about the relationship of Christianity to other faiths and that of Catholicism to other branches of the Christian faith. 244 pages. 4.75 x 8.25 inches. 1994, Alfred A Knopf, New York, New York, U.S.A
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015468
- Title
- CROSSING THE THRESHOLD OF HOPE
- Author
- HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL II
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679440585
- ISBN 13
- 9780679440581
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- THE PAPACY; POPE JOHN PAUL II; ROME, ITALY; VATICAN; ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Adventure;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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