The Agony and Ectasy A Novel of Michelangelo; Irving Stone

Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1961 Edition:First Edition Year: 1961 Description: F, 664 pp.; biographical novel; Doubleday & Company First Edition 1961 (stated); Irving Stone's epic story of the life of Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Made into a Hollywood blockbuster movie (1965) directed by Carol Reed starring Charlton Heston as Michelangelo, Rex Harrison as Pope Julius II, and Diane Cilento as Contessina de'Medici.; owner stamp on inside pasted endpaper; Fair dj big chip on front cover next to spine; three more small chips, one at spine head two at spine heel; random tape repairs on inside tears. Author: Irving Stone