Holy Blood, Holy Grail: The Secret History of Jesus, the Shocking Legacy of the Grail [Special Illustrated Edition]
by Baigent, Michael, Leigh, Richard, Lincoln, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 038534001X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385340014
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 038534001X . The culmination of decades of research, this book explores the lineage of Jesus and the legacy of the Holy Grail and its possible connection to documents discovered in southern France. This is the "Special Illustrated Edition with Exclusive New Material." Contains an index and appendicies in the rear. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings.; Color Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 511 pages .
Synopsis
The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail (retitled Holy Blood, Holy Grail in the United States) is a controversial book by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh, and Henry Lincoln. The book was first published in 1982 by Jonathan Cape in London, as an unofficial follow-up to three BBC TV documentaries being part of the Chronicle series. A sequel to the book, called The Messianic Legacy, was published in 1987. The original work was reissued in an illustrated hardcover version in 2005.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20742
- Title
- Holy Blood, Holy Grail: The Secret History of Jesus, the Shocking Legacy of the Grail [Special Illustrated Edition]
- Author
- Baigent, Michael, Leigh, Richard, Lincoln, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 038534001X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385340014
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- 038534001X, Religion, Jesus, Christianity, Holy Grail
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
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