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The Celestial Country - Hymns and Poems on the Joys and Glories of Paradise
by Various authors
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
CA$44.02CA$35.22
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About This Item
London: Seeley and Co Limited, 1900 Book. Good. Green Decorated Boards. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Collection of ancient hymns on the subject of Paradise, many translated from Greek and Latin. 96pp illustrated with 10 engravings after Fra Angelico, Ghirlandajo, Botticelli, Lippi, Bernardino Luini, Benozzo Gozzoli and Carpaccio. Tissue guarded frontis. Gilt design to top board and lettering to spine. Top edges gilt, rest untrimmed. Slight lean to spine, ink stain to lower edges, some bumping to spine and corners, foxing to edges and end pages and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise fair/good copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013508
- Title
- The Celestial Country - Hymns and Poems on the Joys and Glories of Paradise
- Author
- Various authors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Seeley and Co Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Art;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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