Verlag: The Peter Pauper Press
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Anbieter: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Erstausgabe
Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Softcover Edition. Xvi, 452 Pp + Catalog At End. First American Soft Cover Edition, From The Second English Impression Which Corrected A Few Typographical Errors And Added References To Some Recent Work (1928). Near Fine, No Marks.
Zustand: Good. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1916. Early US printing. 12mo. 317pp. Good book. Owner's name on front free endpage. (short stories) Inquire if you need further information.
Verlag: Antoni Schoonenburg, en Nicolaas Ten Hoorn, Amsterdam, 1726
Anbieter: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: g to near fine. First Dutch edition. Folio. Vol. 1: 15 leaves, 850 (10)pp., 19 plates, incl. frontispiece title, and Lundius portrait and tabernacle in forewords; Vol. 2: (1) 852 (11)pp., 6 plates. Original calf with gilt double ruling on covers and gilt lettering on spine, six raised bands. Speckled edges. Illustrated title page engraving. Title pages printed in red and black, both with engraved vignettes. Decorative initials and endpieces. Marginalia. In the forewords in volume one that of the editor contains a full page portrait engraving of Lund rendered by P. Houbraken, the author 's foreword contains a full page engraving of the plan of the tabernacle and its courtyard. Important and often-referenced treatise on ancient Jewish rites and symbolism, the tabernacle, the temple, the high priests, the Levites and the services of the old Hebrews, written by the Lutheran pastor Johann Lund. The German edition was published posthumously in 1711 by Lund's son Thomas Lund. It is profusely illustrated with twenty-five full-page copper plate engravings, four of them folding, depicting the tabernacle, the Arc of the Convenant, the altar for sacrifices, sepulchers, the Temple of Solomon, copper cleansing vessels, the high priests and the Levites, the idol Moloch receiving human sacrifices, memorial charms for head and arms, various plans, e.g. the shape and arrangement of the bedsteads at the tabernacle, among others. In addition the work is illustrated with numerous in-text copper engravings showing various essentials used in ceremonies as well as ancient coins and line drawings of architectural details. Both volumes contain registers at rear. Text in Dutch. Bindings with some wear along edges, scuffing and very light fraying at corners, front joint of volume one almost cracked, and quarter inch chip along head and tail of spine, volume two only at head. Rubbed. Bindings in overall good-, interior in very good, plates in near fine condition.