First published in the 1950s, this modern masterpiece is Lawrence Durrell's translation and adaptation of Emmanuel Royidis's classic "Papissa Joanna"--the story of history's only female pope. The story's source is a ninth-century legend: a girl disguised as a monk makes her way from Greece to Rome, is elevated to the throne of St. Peter, and rules over Christendom for a time as Pope John VIII.
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First published in the 1950s, this modern masterpiece is Lawrence Durrell's translation and adaptation of Emmanuel Royidis's classic "Papissa Joanna"--the story of history's only female pope. The story's source is a ninth-century legend: a girl disguised as a monk makes her way from Greece to Rome, is elevated to the throne of St. Peter, and rules over Christendom for a time as Pope John VIII.
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Add this copy of Pope Joan to cart. $3.28, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Harry N. Abrams.
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Add this copy of Pope Joan to cart. $4.80, very good condition, Sold by Once Upon A Time rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Corozal, PR, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by Overlook Press.
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Add this copy of Pope Joan to cart. $5.31, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Harry N. Abrams.
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Good. Good condition. Good Dust Jacket A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of Pope Joan to cart. $17.39, fair condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Harry N. Abrams.
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Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. (Church History, Middle Ages, Historical Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Add this copy of Pope Joan to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Overlook Press.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition thus, revised edition. Octavo. Black cloth boards. Translated and adapted by Lawrence Durrell. Spine slightly cocked, boards slightly bowed else about near fine in a very good (plus) age-toned dustwrapper with a darkened spine, faint soiling and edge wear.
Add this copy of Pope Joan to cart. $32.04, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Overlook Press.