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"The Old Book" Edited by Doroth Hartley with Medieval and Renaissance Books
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | and more, The Old Book: A Medieval Anthology (Edited by Dorothy Hartley), The Romance of Tristan and Iseult (Translated by Hilaire Belloc), Gargantua & Pantagruel (Francois Rabelais), The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Ld. Verulam (Francis Bacon), Abbot Suger on the Abbey Church of St. Denis and its Art Treasures (Edited, translated, and annotated by Erwin Panofsky) |
Genre | Literary and Classic, Poetry, Short Stories |
Illustrator | Dorothy Hartley (English, 1893—1985), Lynd Ward (American, 1905–1985), Joep Nicolas (Dutch, 1897–1972) |
Type of Illustration | Offset Lithograph, Lithograph |
Binding | Illustrated cloth on board |
Publisher or Printer | The Heritage Press, The Peter Pauper Press, Princeton University Press, Alfred A. Knopf, Pantheon Books |
Publication Year | 1946, 1942, 1941, 1930 |
Period | Mid-20th Century |
Place of Publication | New York |
Language | English |
Number of Books | 8 |
Condition
- conditions vary; scuffs to covers; edge wear to covers; small spots of discoloration to boards and backstrips; some books with loose hinges; some books with cocked spines; bookplates and ink inscriptions to endpapers; page toning; bowing.
Dimensions
2.0" W x 9.5" H x 6.25" D
- measures one.
Item #
ITMG990098