The Madonna
by Hale, Philip L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- GOOD-/No DJ
- Seller
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Bethel, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: Bates & Guild Company, 1908. Oversize Hardbound. GOOD-/No DJ. Loose, sunned spine, light age soil and a cup ring on the cover, clean interior, square. Spine ends and corners worn through to boards. Tan cloth with gilt design. "It is difficult to determine exactly the period when the cult of the Madonna began to be a feature of the Christian church." 74 pages with 20 full page, black and white plates of portraits of the Madonna by Raphael, da Vinci, titian, Correggio, Del Sarto, Murillo, Criveli, Holbein the Younger, Giorgione, Bellini, Ingres, Botticelli, Lippi & Tiepolo. 11x8" (27.9x20.3cm)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01Y004
- Title
- The Madonna
- Author
- Hale, Philip L
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD-/No DJ
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bates & Guild Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1908
- Bookseller catalogs
- ARTS; ART / Subjects & Themes / Religious;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rainy Day Paperback Exchange
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Bethel, Connecticut
About Rainy Day Paperback Exchange
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...