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Paul, Louis [1901-1970], Jacket illustration by William Plummer

Dara, the Cypriot

Simon & Schuster, 1959

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Year of publication
1959
Place of printing
New York
Author
Paul, Louis [1901-1970]
Publishers
Simon & Schuster
Edition
1st US Edition
Keyword
HISTORICAL FICTION ANCIENT CYPRUS CANAAN JUDAH ISRAEL
Cover description
Near Fine - Slight Chips
Illustrator
Jacket illustration by William Plummer
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

" I saw Queen Jezebel eaten by the dogs, saw how Elijah plotted her downfall. I have gone upon the highways not only of Judah and Israel but the maritime cities of Tyre and Byblos, to Babylon beyond Assyria to the Kingdom of Kam and the distant settlements of the Great Sea" Dara Ben Kition - the Cypriot is a Greek born in an age of bitter strife . he leaves his native Cyprus to wander across the lands of the Old Testament, searching for some knowledge to give his world meaning. 434p. maps on end papers. Neat tight copy, paper age toned, else fine.