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The kingdom of the wicked / Anthony Burgess ; illustrated by Ronald DeFelice.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR6052.U638 K56 1985
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Palestine--History--To 70 A.D--Fiction.
- Palestine.
- Rome--History--Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D--Fiction.
- Rome.
- Jesus Christ--Fiction.
- Jesus Christ.
- Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Fiction.
- Church history.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Fine bindings.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burgess, Anthony (autograph)
- Franklin Library (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered pages, 379 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Mamlekhet ḥarshaʻim.
- Mamlekhet ha-reshaʻim.
- Place of Publication:
- Franklin Center, Pa. : Franklin Library, 1985.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- "This limited first edition ... has been privately printed, and personally signed by Anthony Burgess, exclusively for members of The Signed First Edition Society"--Prelim. p. [3].
- Half t.p. has parallel title in Hebrew: Mamlekhet ḥarshaʻim [z.o. ha-reshaʻim].
- Local Notes:
- Bound in full dark maroon morocco with gold-tooled fillet borders with ornamental designs; three raised bands and gold-tooled designs on spine; marbled endpapers; gilt edges.
- OCLC:
- 19906371
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