Search Results: Religião from Library of Alexandria Rare Books

Very good preservation

Alfred Mame, 1881. Hardcover binding. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lemercier & CIA, Dujardin, Luc-Olivier Merson, Dambourgez, Toussaint, Lafon, Blanc, Ciappori, Barbant, Bertrand, Berveiller, Rosseau, Maynard... (illustrator). 1st Edition. In Folio format. Small tear or tear at the top of the spine. Superb edition in every way. A whole song and evocation of the LIFE AND WORK OF SAINT MARTIN DE TOURS (Hungary, 316 - France, 397), Bishop of Tours, Patron of soldiers and Patron of France, one of the most popular saints of Christianity. Beautiful typeface on excellent paper with wide margins. Splendid xylographic engravings in capital letters, headers and colophons. This edition has an exquisite list of illustrations in chromolithographs signed by Lemercier, engravings, photoreproductions, maps, facsimile engravings. full page executed by the best illustrators of the time. Appreciable upper tear on the spine of the binding, susceptible to a small restoration. For the rest, the… Read More

Firmin-Didot, 1875. FIRMIN-DIDOT and CIE. 3rd edition, 1875. Cardboard publishers. Book Condition: good. In-4. RO20051664: 590 pages. Frontispiece chromolithograph inset, with serpente. Numerous woodcuts, in black and white, in the text. A few plates of intaglio engravings and inset chromolithography. Golden slices. Fresh gutter. Bound in full red leather. Golden decorations on the covers and on the back. Green bookmark. Red adhesive strip, on the edges of the dishes, the caps, the jaws. In-4 Cardboard publishers. Good condition. cover suitable. Satisfying back

Alfred Mame, 1889. Hardcover. large 8vo. pp. xxii, [1 leaf], 550, [1 leaf]. with half-title. 8 chromolithographs (incl. frontis.) by Damburgez, Jehenne, Sellier, &c. & 28 wood-engraved plates (1 double-page) by Balaire, Guillaumot, Pannetier, Trichon & others after Merson, Toussaint, Giacomelli, Hurel, Pasquier, &c. tissue guards with legends. numerous text illus. & vignettes. original quarter chagrin, gilt back, elaborately black & gilt-stamped pictorial cloth covers, all edges gilt, gilt pictorial endleaves (joints & edges rubbed, corners worn, foxing to tissue guards & plate margins, some other scattered light foxing, some leaves with small marginal dampstain). First Edition with these illustrations and with Gautier's preface. Vicaire V 1085. N° de réf. du libraire GNTinMON17