Sir george a smith (2 Ergebnisse)

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A profusely illustrated work on the life of Jesus of Nazareth, with colour plates by William Hole. In the publisher's original blind stamped gilt cloth.Illustrated by William Hole with eighty colour plates. Collated complete.This work visually tells the story of Jesus of Nazareth through the beautiful colour illustrations by Scottish Victorian painter William Hole. Hole is best known for his historical and biblical scenes. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with bumping and rubbing to the extremities and marks to the rear including small tidemarks. Lacking front free endpaper with age toning to the endpapers and hinges tender. Internally firmly bound with clean and generally bright pages with offsetting to the title page. Very Good Indeed. William Hole (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A charming and varied selection of works diving into a range of ancient tales, with a focus on Norse and Greek mythologies. A very smart selection of 7 unusual mythological titles.Each volume in this set offers valuable and distinct insight into the mythological legacies or a range of cultures, primarily focused on Norse mythology.Volume 3 features charming vignette illustrations throughout, depicting a variety of scenes from Greek mythology.Volume 6 features an original book ribbion, a vibrantly coloured frontispiece, and 7 further colour plates, to accompany Macgregor's engaging retelling of Viking tales. Collated, complete. Bound in original cloth and paper. Externally, very smart. Mild shelf wear. The odd marks to boards. Fading to vol3 spine. Sunning to vol2 covers. Occasional age toning to endpapers. Front hinges of vols 1 and 2 starting. Front hinge of vol3 slightly starting. Some leaves of vol2 unopened. Bookseller sticker to rear paste down of vol3. Mark to vol4 rear board. Rubbing to vol4 spine. The odd handling mark. Attempted removal of presentation sticker to vol6 front paste down. Tear to p.81 of vol6. Possible removal of vol7 front free endpaper. Very Good Indeed 5" by 3"; 7" by 4.5"; 6" by 4.5"; 6" by 5"; 6.5" by 5.5". None; Not Stated; Monro S. Orr (illustrator). book.…