Sacred and Legendary Art, in Two Volumes
by Jameson, Anna; Hurll, Estelle M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jackets. 1895 Houghton Mifflin and Company, The Riverside Press. Two volumes, complete. NOT ex-library. Hardcovers have green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Front covers have dark green lettering and dark green decorated panel with floral designs. Top page edges are gilt. Dark red coated endpapers. Black and white frontispiece, illustrations and plates; frontispiece has tissue guard. Bindings tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have very light surface and edge wear, with minor rubbing to the corners. Small paper address label on bottom inner corner of front free endpaper of each. Smudge at top corner of front free endpaper of volume 1. Top gutter corner of rear endpaper on volume one is wrinkles and slightly pulled. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 800 pages, continuous pagination. No dust jackets. "Edited, with Additional Notes by Estelle M. Hurll, and Abundantly Illustrated with Designs from Ancient and Modern Art". Volumes 1 and 2 of The Writings on Art of Anna Jameson, in Five Volumes. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10360
- Title
- Sacred and Legendary Art, in Two Volumes
- Author
- Jameson, Anna; Hurll, Estelle M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Company
- Date Published
- 1895
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Art,Religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Art;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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