The Gospels in Art
by W. Shaw Sparrow Ed
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, 1904. Hardcover. Good. 1904. Limited edition. 281 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Fully bound brown leather with gilt. Black and white illustration plates throughout. Rough cut edges to textblock. Edition de Luxe. Copy 65 of 200. Signed by editor and publisher. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding slightly loose. A previous owner's name and dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy wear with bumped and abraded corners. Spine heavily worn and deteriorating. Some additional heavy marks and staining to surfaces.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1707835370CRD
- Title
- The Gospels in Art
- Author
- W. Shaw Sparrow Ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1904
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.