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Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Birket Foster (illustrator). 1st Edition. 128 pp with 25 tipped in colour plates on heavy stock with tissue guards, red cloth with gilt titles , gilt top. Plates all clean and bright, otherwise a worn copy, spine much marked and faded, covers show water marks, ink spots and marks, endpapers tanned and marked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt lettering and decorations to spine and front; no jacket; top edge gilt; 128 pages; 25 color plates (all present); no date--circa 1906. Very good minus condition: slight scuffing to binding; a little edge wear with a tiny bit of cloth lost to lower front corner; straight; hinges strong; pages mildly toned. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Spine faded and edges worn, covers rubbed and soiled, edges bumped. Dedication in ink dated 1908 on front pd. , prelims and end eps age-tanned, guards browned. Minor internal spotting. ; Art and Life Library; No 7; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160pp pages; 6 photogravure plates, 16 monochrome plates. 8 pages of publisher's advertisements. Deckle-edged. Companion volume to "The Gospels in Art" and "The Old Testament in Art". Olive green cloth with maroon lettering to spine and cover and maroon decorations. Large, heavy book. Please enquire about postage costs before ordering.

Soft cover. Condition: Poor. * PUBLISHER: HODDER & STOUGHTON * YEAR: 1904 * ISBN/SBN: N/A * No OF PAGES: UN-NUMBERED * CONDITION: USED - POOR - TO BE HONEST! * OTHER: COVERS SHOW MUCH WEAR AND ARE BARELY HOLDING ON TO THE VOLUME, MUCH FRAYED AND TATTY TO THE EDGES. THE PAGES ARE ALSO VERY LOOSE AND BEING HELD IN PLACE BY THE BINDING THREAD - BUT ONLY JUST! SINCE THE PAGES ARE UN-NUMBERED, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO SAY IF ANY PAGES ARE MISSING, BUT NOTHING IS OBVIOUSLY MISSING. SOLD AS DESCRIBED THIS IS QUITE A GRUBBY, TATTY EXAMPLE OF THIS HARD TO FIND ORIGINAL EDITION.

Condition: Poor. Light shelf wear and storage marks to decorated linen boards. Some pages loose, binding cracked in several places, along with hinges. Tanning and foxing, predominantly to edge of text block. Previous owner details on FFEP.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. Lovely volume with many B&W PLates, depicting Jesus Christ, the Holy Family and the Apostles, by many Masters including Rubens, Raphael, Fra Angelico, Maddox Brown, and many others. Frontis Plate showsthe Madonna and child Jesus by Rubens, protected with tissue guard. Crimson cloth cover with bright gilt lettering and decorative border to front. Gilt lines, lettering and a little decoration to spine. Top Page Edges Gilt. 11 3/4" Tall. Spine colour a little faded. Some light foxing. Tobacco odour. Weighs over 2 Kilos so postage outside UK will be extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

LIMITED EDITION OF 250 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. Volume 1 of "The Sport of Our Fathers" series. 8 full page colour plates and 64 half-tone illustrations. Henry Alken was a prolific English artist, famous for his hunting and sporting scenes. His work is highly collectable. Original cream linen covered boards with gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Top edges gilt, others uncut. Printed on special heavy paper. Covers slightly soiled, overall VG+. Small bookplate. Large 4to. xxiv, 55pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION OF 250 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. Volume 1 of "The Sport of Our Fathers" series. 8 full page colour plates and 64 half-tone illustrations, folio, nice copy in original cloth, bookplate of Bibliotheca Tiliana.

The text by the Rev. Canon J. Dobell Dr. Hans W. Singer & Leonce Benedite. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1905. In 8, pp. 208, ill. e tavv. 52 n.t., tavv. 22 (12 fotoincisioni protette da velina) f.t., leg. edit. perg., tit. dor. al piatto e al dorso, taglio super. dor. Leg. un po' polverosa, per il resto buon esemplare.