The Old Testament in Art from the Creation of the World to the Death of Moses by W Shaw Sparrow Editor (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Art & Life Library. Good condition hardback cream boards showing the title of book ect clearly on front board in gilt lettering, the same on the spine. The boards The boards are a bit grubby in appearance. 208 pages good and clean with clear print, tightly bound. Several black and white plates throughout the book. No foxing, presentation sticker pasted inside front board for good conduct prize. No date found.

Hardback. Condition: Good copy. Hardbackk. The Art & Life Library. 12 photogravure plates with frontis, 2 duplex plates, 8 monochrome plates. Many of the plates have tissue guard. Artists include Eduard von Geghardt, Rembrant, Edward Burne-Jones, Feorge Frederick Watts, Ford Madox Brown, William Holman Hunt, Frederic Leighton, Raphael, Botticelli, Brueghel, and others. Beige clothe with brown and red titles and brown borders and decorations. Red and black title page matching the design from the front. Large format: 305 by 215mm (12 by 8½ inches). Externally very tanned with some faint marks scattered, large, light stain to the back. Cloth worn to corners and spine ends with very small areas of exposed board. endpapers are foxed and there is the occasional small patch of spotting or toning marks to the margins within. Text is however generally very clean. Binding is sound. Good copy.

VELLUM/HARDCOVER. Condition: PRATICALLY NEAR FINE. No Jacket. Presumed FIRST EDITION. BOOK IN ABSOLUTELY SUPERB CONDITION; SOLID BINDING, VERY CLEAN, NO MARKINGS. GOLD GILT TOP EDGE. . GREEN ENDPAPERS. . FRONTIS OF `` Jacob wrestling with the angel``WITH TISSUE GUARD AND NUMEROUS PHOTOGRAVURE PLATES, DUPLEX PLATES & MONOCHROME PLATES. 208 PAGES +SEVERAL PAGES OF ADS. WHITE VELLUM WITH GOLD GILT DECORATIONS & LETTERING. THE TEXT IS BY; THE REV, J. DOBELL, THE REV. R.C. GILLIE , REV R.J. CAMPBELL, DR. HANS W. SINGER & LÉONCE BÉNÉDITE. OVERSIZE FOR SHIPPING, PLEASE CONTACT SELLER BEFORE ORDERING IN ORDER TO GET AN ACCURATE COST OF POSTAGE. SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS.