A Soul's Progress: Mezzotints in Prose
Robertson, P. W.
Verkäufer Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, Neuseeland
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Verkäufer Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, Neuseeland
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 6. Juni 2002
Beschreibung
Uneven fading to boards. Ex-libris Hardwicke Knight, with his bookplate on the front endpaper. Also an earlier owner's signature. Some foxing. Pencil sketch by night of a maidon the page with the part-title "A Maid of the Renaissance", and pencil sketch of flowers on rear endpaper, and a couple of water colour sketches by night on one page. ; xv, [1], 155 pages. Cloth boards. Page dimensions: 223 x 140mm. NB: No literal mezzotint engravings, prose only. Curious volume. "The soul to the ancients was that part of the body which persisted after death, something vapourous or spiritual, and various speculations, often poetic and suggestive, were made on its nature and significance" - from the Introduction. Contents: Introduction; A Maid of the Renaissance; Duilius of Danzig; A Burmese Monk; Lysippos the Osirian; The Meditations of the Emperor Ming Huang. [Seller ref: KnightCol]; 8vo. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 15580
Bibliografische Details
Titel: A Soul's Progress: Mezzotints in Prose
Verlag: Edward Arnold, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1920
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good-
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket
Auflage: First Edition.
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