Dawson christopher m ed (2 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Price-clipped. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 263 p. ; 24 cm. Subject: Latin poetry. 1 Kg.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this scarce collection of biographical essays on a range of religious English figures. First edition. Commercially very scarce. In the publisher's original cloth binding. A curious compilation of biographical essays from a range of notable writers, such as G. K. Chesterton, Hilaire Belloc and Douglas Woodruff, under the editorship of Maisie Ward. Subjects include St. Bede, Alfred the Great, St. Thomas of Canterbury, Mary Ward and Richard Crashaw. The figures are linked for their individual contributions to "English sanctity". In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing, resulting in minor loss of cloth to the extremities and particularly along the front joint. Boards are also faintly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and clean with spotting heavier to the first and last few pages, otherwise only the odd spot. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…