Sacred and Legendary Art. In Two Volumes. Containing: (1) Legends of the Angels and Archangels, The Evangelists, The Apostles, The Doctors of the Church, St. Mary Magdalene, (2) The Patron Saints, The Martyrs, The Early Bishops, The Hermits, and the Warrior saints of Christendom, as Represented in the Fine Arts.

Published by London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1874 7th edition,

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Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United KingdomPROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP

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Two Volumes. Hardback, 8.5 x 6 inches. In maroon polished full morocco leather fine bindings, with decorative gilt panelled boards, raised banding to spines with gilt lettering and decorations. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. In very good conditions. Some fading to spines and rubbing to edges, corners a little bumped and rubbed. Some mild foxing to blank prelims. No inscriptions. Some water staining to edges of plates in vol.2 and last 3 plates in vol.1. A couple of minor handling marks and one or two minor foxing spots else pages and plates all very clean and tight. Plate 3 in vol.2 with small tear and rubbing and darkening to edges where previously loose. Else a very good clean and tight set. 394 - 818pp. Illustrated with 19 full-pg. etchings and 187 woodcut illustrations in text.

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Sacred and Legendary Art. In Two Volumes. Containing: (1) Legends of the Angels and Archangels, The Evangelists, The Apostles, The Doctors of the Church, St. Mary Magdalene, (2) The Patron Saints, The Martyrs, The Early Bishops, The Hermits, and the Warrior saints of Christendom, as Represented in the Fine Arts.
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JAMESON, MRS:
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London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1874 7th edition,
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T.A. PROCTOR T/A THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP,established 1976. Our shop in Puddletown,Dorset has been open since 1978. We are situated in the heart of the "HARDY COUNTRY", just outside Dorchester on the Road to Bournemouth. Our miscellaneous stock is interesting and changes frequently. We also stock some antique maps (mostly of Dorset) and some engravings of mostly local views. Member of ABA and ILAB.

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ESP. G. A. HENTY; H. G. WELLS;, 19TH.CENTURY AUTHORS, THOMAS HARDY; H. RIDER HAGGARD; JULES VERNE, FOREIGN & ENGLISH TRAVELS, ILLUSTRATED & CHILDREN'S BOOKS, GENERAL ENGLISH LITERATURE (1750 - 1970), ESP. BADMINTON LIBRARY, SPORTS & PASTIMES, E.G., DORSET TOPOGRAPHY & RELATED SUBJECTS, WILLIAM BARNES, FINE BINDINGS

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