Spencer e martin ed (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. 26 x 18,4 cm. Blue original hardback (cardboard), rubbed and scratched onla a bit. A stamp on the backside of titlepage (see text below); inside bright and clean copy in good condition. 748 pages with some diagrams and b/w illustrations. Good copy. Aus dem Besitz des Professors Hans-Jürgen Quabbe (Klinikum Berlin Steglitz / FU Berlin) mit einem Institutsstempel auf der Titelblattrückseite // Preowner: Prof. Hans-Jürgen Quabbe (Klinikum Berlin Steglitz / FU Berlin) with a stamp of a medical library on the backside of the titlepage. -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! // Bitte beachten Sie auch unsere Fotos! / Please also note our photos! / Veuillez noter nos photos -- Genießen Sie den goldenen Herbst! Machen Sie es sich gemütlich , bei uns finden Sie sicher die passende Lektüre! -- Wir kaufen Ihre werthaltigen Bücher! HKC2103.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A striking commemorative volume for the British Empire Exhibition, pairing E. V. Lucas"s lyric tribute to empire with Elgar"s celebrated Pageant songs, illustrated in full colour. Bound in a smart red half morocco with cloth boards.First edition.Illustrated with numerous full colour lithographs throughout, including a large fold-out colour plate to rear.A striking commemorative volume produced for the 1924 British Empire Exhibition, designed as a souvenir publication celebrating the British Empire at its perceived zenith. With the full lyrics of the pageant songs written by E. V. Lucas and set to music by Sir Edward Elgar.Edward Verrall (E. V.) Lucas (1868-1938) was a prolific essayist, biographer, poet, publisher, playwright, and Punch writer. His collaboration with Elgar on the Pageant songs remains one of the most culturally visible examples of literature used in service of imperial spectacle. Bound in a smart red half morocco with cloth boards.Externally, lovely, with just one or two of the slightest handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd handling mark, heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. With slight age toning to fore edge. Very Good Indeed. Frank Brangwyn; Spencer Pryse; Macdonald Gill (illustrator). book.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A scarce limited edition of this lavishly illustrated anthology of the British Empire. Scarce. The LNER presentation edition, with the extra page and plate tipped-in. With stunning full-colour lithographs throughout. Written by E. V. Lucas the English writer, editor and humorist. Illustrated throughout by three notable artists. Frank Brangwyn was a highly regarded artist, who received numerous accolades for his artistic work, including full membership of the Royal Academy. MacDonald Gill was a artist, cartographer and leading figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. Gerald Spencer Pryse was a notable lithographer. In a paper covered binding. Externally, sound. Light rubbing to the spine, boards and extremities. Light bumping to the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean, with light spotting mainly to the first and last pages. Very Good. Frank Brangwyn; Spencer Pryse; Macdonald Gill (illustrator). book.…