Published by Penguin UK, 1992
ISBN 10: 0140194479 ISBN 13: 9780140194470
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 124pp, GOOD except for age stains to edges of pages and some foxing but internally, Penguin, 1992. * a spiritually inspiring work - beautiful thoughts on love, marriage, death, children, etc. A thought for every occasion and situation.
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, London, 1992
ISBN 10: 0140194479 ISBN 13: 9780140194470
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The twentieth century's most profound work of spritual inspirationAn inspirational, allegorical guide to living. 'The Prophet' is the most famous work of religious fiction in the twentieth century and had sold millions of copies in more than twenty languages. Gibran has his protagonist, called Simply the prophet, deliver spiritual, yet practical homilies on a wide variety of topics central to daily life- love; marriage and children; work and play; possessions; beauty; truth; joy and sorrow; death and many more. First published in the 1920s, this book attempts to provide the reader with a guide to living. Gibran lets his protagonist, called simply the prophet, deliver homilies on a variety of topics central to daily life: love, marriage and children, work and play, possessions, beauty, truth, joy and sorrow, and death. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Alma Classics, 2020
ISBN 10: 1847498272 ISBN 13: 9781847498274
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Condition: New. 2020. 01st Edition. Paperback. . . . . .
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, 2002
ISBN 10: 0141187018 ISBN 13: 9780141187013
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Condition: New. 2002. 01st Edition. Paperback. An inspirational guide to living that delivers spiritual, yet practical, homilies on a wide variety of topics central to daily life, including: love, marriage and children; work and play; possessions, beauty, truth, joy and sorrow, and death. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 102. . . . . .
Published by Arcturus, 2014
ISBN 10: 1782123466 ISBN 13: 9781782123460
Seller: S.Carter, NEWPORT, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. first printing thus.fine hardback with gold gilt edging in a fine decorated slipcase.
Published by Arcturus Publishing Ltd, 2020
ISBN 10: 1838573682 ISBN 13: 9781838573683
Seller: Démons et Merveilles, Joinville, France
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Très bon état - légères marques de lecture et/ou de stockage mais du reste en très bon état- expédié soigneusement depuis la France. 11 1x17 2x1 9cm. 2020. Relié. 208 pages. Très bon état.
Published by Piper Taschenbuch, 2002
ISBN 10: 3492237878 ISBN 13: 9783492237871
Seller: Libreria IV Fontane S.a.S, Rome, Italy
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Brossura. Condition: nuovo. senza sovraccoperta. prima edizione.
Published by William Heinemann, 1980
ISBN 10: 0330262203 ISBN 13: 9780330262200
Seller: Libreria IV Fontane S.a.S, Rome, Italy
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Brossura. Condition: buono. senza sovraccoperta. prima edizione.
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Published by Knopf, 1972
ISBN 10: 0394432983 ISBN 13: 9780394432984
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Focuses on the relationship between the Lebanese mystic and the American schoolmistress whose personal records and letters reveal their devotion to each other.
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Published by Knopf
ISBN 10: 0394403525 ISBN 13: 9780394403526
Seller: Magers and Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. No dust jacket. Very Good or better condition.
Published by London : Studio, 1995
ISBN 10: 1858913896 ISBN 13: 9781858913896
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 128 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Prose poems, American; Mysticism Poetry; English literature; United States. 1 Kg.
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Published by Pennsylvania State University Press, 2023
ISBN 10: 1637790503 ISBN 13: 9781637790502
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Condition: New. Rentería, Justin (illustrator). 2023. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . .
Published by GenNext Publication, 2019
ISBN 10: 9380223803 ISBN 13: 9789380223803
Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Kahlil Gibran's masterpiece, The Prophet, is one of the most beloved classics of our time.Thebookis a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and above all, inspirational. Gibran's musings are divided into twenty-eight chapters covering such sprawling topics such as love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, housing, clothes, buying andselling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, and religion. The book is Gibran's best-known work which has the following salient features: It has a way of speaking to people at different stages in their lives. It has this magical quality, the more you read it the more you come to understand the words. With twelve full-page drawings by Gibran, this beautiful work makes an incredible gift for anyone seeking enlightenment and inspiration. Each essay of this book reveals deep insights into the impulses of the human heart and mind.(jacket).
Published by Aleph Book Company, 2019
ISBN 10: 9388292596 ISBN 13: 9789388292597
Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
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Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Almost a hundred years after it was first published, the Prophet by Kahlil Gibran, remains one of the most beloved books of all time. It comprises 26 prose poems delivered as philosophical, spiritual, and inspirational sermons by the wise al Mustafa on the big questions of lifelove, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, housing, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion and death. In this illustrated edition, each Chapter is prefaced by full-page drawings by sujaya Batra making this beautiful book a delightful gift for anyone seeking enlightenment and inspiration. (jacket).
Published by Les Editions de Mortagne, Boucherville, Quebec, 1983
ISBN 10: 2890740552 ISBN 13: 9782890740556
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. 108 pp. Please note: this is in French. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The Contents are: L'arrivee du navire - The Coming of the Ship; De l'amour - On Love; Du mariage - On Marriage; Des enfants - On Children; De l'aumone - On Giving; De la mourriture et de la boisson - On Eating and Drinking; Du travail - On Work; Des joies et des peines - On Joy and Sorrow; De la maison - On Houses; Des vetements - On Clothes; De la vente et de l'achat - On Buying and Selling; Du crime et du chatiment - On Crime and Punishment; Des lois - On Laws; De la liberte - On Freedom; De la raison et de la passion - On Reason and Passion; De la douleur - On Pain; De la connaissance de soi - On Self-Knowledge; De l'enseignement - On Teaching; De l'amitie - On Friendship; De la parole - On Talking; Du temps - On Time; Du bien et du mal - On Good and Evil; De la priere - On Prayer; Du plaisir - On Pleasure; De la beaute - On Beauty; De la religion - On Religion; De la mort - On Death; and L'adieu - The Farewell. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Düsseldorf ; Zürich : Walter, 2001
ISBN 10: 3530268003 ISBN 13: 9783530268003
Seller: Antiquariat Buchhandel Daniel Viertel, Diez, Germany
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18 cm; kart. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Aufl. 95 S. in gutem Zustand 26136 ISBN 9783530268003 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 198.
Published by Wilco Publishing House, Mumbai, 2018
ISBN 10: 818252959X ISBN 13: 9788182529595
Seller: Great Southern Books, King River, WA, Australia
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Kahlil Gibran (illustrator). First Edition. Size: 12mo Small. 138 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and may carry some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped. Kahlil Gibran offers dogma-free universal spiritualiam as opposed to orthodox religion - and the poet's vision of spirituality is far from being moralistic. In fact, he urges people to be non-judgmental. The lines from this perennial classic have inspired global luminaries, song lyrics and political speech writers. It has a way of speaking to people at different stages in their own lives; the more you read it the more you enjoy and relish the words. Illustrator: Kahlil Gibran. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; United States; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9788182529595. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8578.
Published by Freiburg i Breisgau Novalis Verlag 1959, 1959
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72 S., Orig.-Pappband mit Klarsichtumleger. Deutsche Erstausgabe.- Einband berieben und der hintere Einbanddeckel mit einer kleinen Läsur am oberen Rand.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Boards. Reprint. 1st ed., octavo, original boards with gilt embossed decoration, b&w frontis, b&w plates (from original drawings by the author), pp vi, 96. Gift inscription front free endpaper. Very good condition in like d.j. Prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. One of the most translated books of all time.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1959
Seller: Blue Awning Books, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ: Very Good. 61st ptg.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1969
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
81st printing. The authors masterpiece. Bright right clean HB copy. 5-3/4 x 8-1/2, 96 pp, b/w dwgs, deckled fore-edge. NearFine unmarked, bright gilt, no jacket. Hardcover in black cloth stamped boards w gilt illus, in creme illus jacket.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, NY, 1966
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Twenty-First Printing. Black cloth boards have light edgewear, one bumped corner. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1972
ISBN 10: 0394482697 ISBN 13: 9780394482699
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. In red cloth. Bleeding of gold on plastic jacket onto boards. Chip to jacket.
Published by Wisehouse Classics, 2015
ISBN 10: 9176371123 ISBN 13: 9789176371121
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. THE PROPHET is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf. It is Gibran's best known work. The Prophet has been translated into over 40 different languages and has never been out of print. The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses topics such as life and the human condition. The book is divided into chapters dealing with love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, houses, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion, and death. THE PROPHET is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf. It is Gibran's best known work. The Prophet has been translated into over 40 different languages and has never been out of print. The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses topics such as life and the human condition. The book is divided into chapters dealing with love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, houses, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion, and death. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Citadel Press, NY, 1963
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped, in mylar; owner's name; 158 clean, unmarked pages.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1937
Seller: Luis Porretta Fine Arts, Nanaimo RPO Country Club, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Bound in orange decorated, papered boards, boards lightly soiled, page edges untrimmed, slipbox worn at edges. A very nice clean copy. Inscribed on the half title by Gene Gorman to a "Bertha".; 10" x 8"; 84 pages.
Published by Jb Press
ISBN 10: 0394482689 ISBN 13: 9780394482682
Seller: Mostly Books, Dallas, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Type: Book 139591 DIARY FOR 1993 WITH WRITINGS BY THE AUTHOR. Clean throughout/ blue boards have gilt edges at top/ ribbon marker/ clear plastic DJ/ book and DJ has moderate wear at corners and edges.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, NY, 1975
ISBN 10: 0394404270 ISBN 13: 9780394404271
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. 1975. Hardcover. Pocket Edition. Stated Published 1927. Stated forty-fourth printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a gift inscription on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Near Fine due to the inscription. DJ: Very Good +; Price Clipped; several small stains to panels; small closed tear to top of front flap. Black grained boards and spine with gilt lettering on the spine and Prophet's golden hand holding dancing humanity on the front board. Internal Hinges are sound. Gilt text block top. 105 pp 24 mo (5.5" x 4"). The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran.The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses topics such as life and the human condition. The book is divided into chapters dealing with love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, houses, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion, and death. A clean very presentable copy.
Published by Alfred A Knopf, Publisher, New York, NY, 1973
ISBN 10: 0394404289 ISBN 13: 9780394404288
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Alfred A Knopf, Publisher, New York. 1979. Hardcover. Stated 92nd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O bookplate on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good +; light bumping to head; light shelfwear to lower tips. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($4.50); light chipping to top and bottom of spine; light wear to DJ at tips; small closed tear at rear gutter. Black cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine; front title is embossed; hand holding dancing humanity in gilt on the front board. 96 pp 8vo. The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran.The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses topics such as life and the human condition. The book is divided into chapters dealing with love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, houses, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion, and death. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Published by New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973., 1973
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
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Illustrated by author b/w drawings. 91st edition. c.1923. Black cloth, yellow topstain. Small 8vo. pp. vi, 96, [2]. Near Fine/VG/Clipped price in clear archival cover. Moderate wear and staining, soiling to white based jacket.