Search Results: Christianity from Charles Agvent

London: Oxford University Press for Henry Frowde, n.d. [1891]. Hardcover. Fine. Full contemporary crushed olive morocco leather (3-3/4" x 5-3/4") by John Bumpus with a large gilt fleur–de–lis on the front cover within gilt frames, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, foliage frames gilt in remainder, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles. Frontispiece, text printed in red and black. A sumptuous binding showing the influence of the Art Nouveau from a renowned London binder.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1928. First Edition. hardcover. Minor rubbing and light wear to corners. Close to Fine. Alexander King. Black boards (11" x 15-1/4") with printed paper label on the front cover and a black morocco spine. Complete with 30 striking full-page black-and-white lithographs. The story of the life of Jesus Christ as witnessed by a goat, which symbolizes the Jews. Copy #90 of only 100 copies SIGNED by the illustrator at the bottom of the "Nativity" lithograph. Each lithograph has a facing tissue protector printed with a caption.