About this title: A uniquely serious and accessible introduction to the life and work of the mysterious sixteenth-century seer Michel de Nostradamus. From his predictions about life and death in the Middle French court of Catherine de' Medici to his uncannily suggestive preconceptions of World War II, Michel de Nostradamus has aroused continual fascination-and commercialization-in the West. Today, many search his elliptical "centuries"-or collected verses-for new truths about 9/11 and End Times, while supermarket tabloids routinely falsify and exploit his pronouncements. What is the difference ...
read more
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Description: Very Good. New softcover, Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, 2006, with full # line, 2" tear to top front edge of cover and a tiny corner bend, ships within 24 hr. sku nr581a. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tarcher
Date Published: 2006-01-19
ISBN-13:9781585424603ISBN:1585424609
Description: Good. Pages clean and tight. Price stick on front cover and back cover. Small tear to cover at top of spine. First Class shipping if available for faster service. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tarcher
Date Published: 2006-01-19
ISBN-13:9781585424603ISBN:1585424609
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tarcher
Date Published: 2006-01-19
ISBN-13:9781585424603ISBN:1585424609
Description: Good. Minimal damage to the cover, dust jacket not necessarily included minimal wear to binding, majority of pages undamaged, minimal to no highlighting/underlining of text, no missing p. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc.
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781585424603ISBN:1585424609
Description: As New; Slight shelf wear. 1585424609. Trade PB; 9.22 x0.85 x6.16; 320 pages; Nostradamus, " The Man Who Saw Tomorrow", predicted future events in quatrains. Richard Smoley presents a scholarly translation of Nostradamus'Middle French as well as a biography of Nostradamus as physician, astrologer and prophet. read more
Description: Brand New. Paperback. What is the difference between prophecy and prediction, and how has it led to a misuse of the ideas of Nostradamus and other post-biblical prognosticators? Smoley provides a true sourcebook on the life and messages of one of history's most peculiar figures, with a fresh, scholarly, and literal translation of Nostradamus's Middle French, detailed commentary on Nostradamus's key quatrains-taking into account the political and social events of the writer's era, which many ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: J P Tarcher
Date Published: 2006-01-19
ISBN-13:9781585424603ISBN:1585424609
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781585424603. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Good. GOOD with average wear to cover and pages. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
