by James H. Kepler.
Foreword by Charlton Heston.
New York: Exposition Press, (1956).
First edition, first printing.
"First edition" statement to the copyright page.
SIGNED and warmly inscribed by the author, Rev. Kepler, to Violet Jacobs, And SIGNED by Charlton Heston, And SIGNED by Charlton's wife Lydia Clarke Heston, all to the front end-paper.
Heston talks about his role playing Moses in the DeMille film in his foreword, as well as discussing this biblical historical novel.
A New Testament based, biblical story that focuses on a group of Galilean fishermen searching for the Messiah, with an expansion of the incidents and their experiences on the river Jordan among the Baptist camps, and then finding the shop of the carpenter.
A presentable, collectible TRIPLE-SIGNED first edition in dust jacket.
Lightly rubbed to the upper and lower spine edges, else tight, firm and near fine in beige linen with burgundy titles to spine; in a very good edge-chipped dust jacket with short creased edge tears, some rubs to the spine folds, and a mild vertical crease to the front panel; original printed $3.00 price still intact to the front inner flap.
Octavo; 204 pages.
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