'As David and the Sibyls Say' - A Sketch of the Sibyls and the Sibylline Oracles by Monteiro, Mariana (Collected Together and Concluded) - Initiated and Projected By the Late Very Reverend Alfred Canon White) - 1905

London: Sands and Co., 1905. Gilt title to spine with blind embossed title and motif to front on blue cloth boards. There is fading to spine and a little to front board and a little wear to spine tail else clean and unmarked. Internally there is a printed name and address label and inscription to front pastedown, age darkening to endpapers, sporadic light foxing but generally clean and tight. xxiv + 176 pages. 12 illustrations of the Sibyls and 12 illustrations by the Very Rev. Canon White. Top edge blue. Fore and lower edges uncut. Comprises The Dies Irae, Sequence said at Mass for the Dead - in Latin and English; The Lives of the Twelve Sibyls - Persica, Libica, Delphica, Cumana, Europa, Cumea, Tiburtina, Phrigia, Agripina or Egypcia, Samia, Hellespontica, Erithrea; The Truth of the Sibyls Proved by the Testimony of Pagan Writers; The Fathers of the Church who have Written Concerning the Truth of the Sibyls; Sibyllarum De Christo Vaticinia, Ex Vetustiss, Codice Descripta; The Books of the Sibylls; Extracts froma Spanish Book; The Sibylline Oracles (Translated from the Greek); A Collection of Such Ancient Testimonies Concerning the Sibylline Oracles as are Omitted Before. **** NOT EX LIB **** **** NOTE THAT THIS IS AN ACTUAL BOOK **** R1. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.