The Great Code: The Bible and Literature (Signed Third Printing)
by Frye, Northrop
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 077470134X
- ISBN 13
- 9780774701341
- Seller
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Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Academic Press Canada, 1982. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First Edition, Third Printing. Signed and dated by author on first blank page. Both book and jacket are in very good condition. ISBN Code on dustjacket is different than the ISBN on copyright page. Additional photos available upon request.
Synopsis
An examination of the influence of the Bible on Western art and literature and on the Western creative imagination in general. Frye persuasively presents the Bible as a unique text distinct from all other epics and sacred writings. “No one has set forth so clearly, so subtly, or with such cogent energy as Frye the literary aspect of our biblical heritage” (New York Times Book Review). Indices.
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- Bookseller
- The Poet’s Pulpit (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003929
- Title
- The Great Code: The Bible and Literature (Signed Third Printing)
- Author
- Frye, Northrop
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 3rd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 077470134X
- ISBN 13
- 9780774701341
- Publisher
- Academic Press Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1982
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2006.
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again.
We specialise in poetry, ephemera, signed, and rare and hard to find books. If you have any
questions or require images of any book, please don't hesitate to contact
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