The Pope’s Elephant

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Hardcover, mustard colored cloth in publisher’s none price-clipped dust-jacket. 302 pages. Endmatter includes: Appendix; Sources and Notes; Bibliography; Index. Illustrated with black and white images of engravings, paintings and photographs. Stated first American edition; published a year after the British. A history of the Church in pre-Reformation Europe told through the lens of Pope Leo X’s menagerie and its most famous occupant, Hanno a young white Indian elephant. No previous ownership marks, albeit small remainder top to top edge of bulked sheets. A clean, fresh, unmarked and like new copy. Dust-jacket now in new Brodart cover. As new in an as new dust-jacket.

Additional information

Weight 1.75 lbs
ISBN

9781879941410

Book Author

Bedini, Silvio A.

Publisher

J.S. Sanders & Company

Publish Year

Publish Place

Nashville, TN

Size

8vo – over 7¾ – 9¾" tall

Book Condition

Jacket Condition

Binding Type

Hardcover

Language

Edition