The Life of Man Symbolized by the month of the Year

Richard Pigot

Verlag: Longmans,Green,Reader, and Dyer, London, 1866

Original green/red decorated binding, gild stamped back and front panel and spine cover edges and joint partially worn through the cloth binding, part of the red stamped cloth on front panel missing back and front hinges cracked but connected all pages clean and unmarked Frond end paper has sticker : Presented by the Point St. Charles Baptist Sabbath School to the superintendent Mr. WM. Dickson on the occasion of his leaving Montreal October 15th, 1869 includes a small pamphlet of the Farewell Meeting. The Life of Man Symbolized by the Month of the Year in a series of Illustrations and portrayed in their seasons and Phases with passages from ancient and modern Authors: Frontispiece: A composition embodying Shakespeare's Seven Ages of the Life of Man , Engraving by W.Williamson January- The infant and nursling February - The child and schoolboy March - The Stripling and Apprentice April - The youth and Lover May - The Man and Father June - The Soldier and Aspirant July - The Merchant and Citizen August - The Magistrate and Squire September - The Philosopher and Statesman October - The Grandsire and Veteran November - The Censor and Old Man December - The Patriarch and the End magnificent illustrations and quotations very rare. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000269

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Life of Man Symbolized by the month of ...
Verlag: Longmans,Green,Reader, and Dyer, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1866
Einband: Hardcover
Illustrator: John Leighton
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: 1st Edition