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UNITED STATES: T. N. JAMES & CO., 1884 RARE, VERY NICE THREE BOOK SET, LIGHT TAN HARD LEATHER COVERS. WEAR EDGES AND ON SPINE, FIRST BLANK PAGE INSIDE VOLUME I AND III LOOSE, OTHERWISE TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. TERRIFIC ARTWORK AND ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT. GOLD PRINT, BLACK AND RED COLOR IN SPINE DESIGN. LARGE, HEAVY BOOKS WITH SET WEIGHING 13.4 POUNDS. GREAT DETAIL ON ALL NATIONS. VOLUME I GREEK, ROMAN AND GERMAN HISTORY. VOLUME II GERMAN, FRENCH AND ENGLISH HISTORY. VOLUME III ENGLISH, AMERICAN AND APPENDIX. Charlotte Mary Yonge (18231901) was an English novelist, who wrote in the service of the church. Her abundant books helped to spread the influence of the Oxford Movement and show her keen interest in matters of public health and sanitation. Her work is mostly out of print. Yonge's work was widely read and respected in the 19th century. Among her admirers were Lewis Carroll, George Eliot, William Ewart Gladstone, Charles Kingsley, Christina Rossetti, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and Anthony…
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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S GREAT NATIONS FROM THE EARLIEST DATES TOTHE PRESENT TIME; THREE VOLUME SET
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A COLLECTION OF HYMNS, AND A LITURGY, FOR THE USE OF EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCHES; TO WHICH ARE ADDED PRAYERS FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS
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PHILADELPHIA, PA: G. & D. BILLMEYER, 1817 RARE BOOK, LEATHER COVER WORN AND INTACT, FORMER OWNER NAME INSIDE FRONT, LIGHT FOXING FRONT AND BACK, TIGHT PAGES, NUMBERS WRITTEN NEXT TO SOME ENTRIES. COUPLE SCRIBBLES WITH PENCIL IN BACK ON 2 BLANK PAGES. TERRIFIC PIECE OF LUTHERAN HISTORY. A hymn is a type of song, and partially synonymous with devotional song, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification. The word hymn derives from Greek ὕμνος (hymnos), which means "a song of praise". The Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) is a US-based Protestant Christian denomination based in Mankato, Minnesota. It describes itself as a conservative, Confessional Lutheran body. The ELS has 130 congregations and has missions in Peru, Chile, India, South Korea, Ukraine, Czech Republic, and Latvia. The Evangelical Lutheran Synod teaches that the Bible is the only authoritative and error-free source for doctrine.…
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THE MASTERPIECES OF HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER
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LONDON, GLASGOW: GOWANS & GRAY, LTD., 1907 Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497 ¿ between 7 October and 29 November 1543) was a German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style. He is best known as one of the greatest portraitists of the 16th century. He also produced religious art, satire, and Reformation propaganda, and made a significant contribution to the history of book design. He is called "the Younger" to distinguish him from his father, Hans Holbein the Elder, an accomplished painter of the Late Gothic school. SIXTY REORODUCTIONS OF PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE ORIGINAL PAINTINGS, PRINCIPALLY BY F. HANFSTAENGL, AFFORDING EXAMPLES OF THE DIFFERENT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ARTIST'S WORK. RARE, NICE LOOKING LIGHT BLUE BOOK, SOME FADING IN THE COVER, GOLD DESIGN FRONT AND PRINT FRONT AND SPINE. ADVERTISING FRONT AND BACK, FORMER OWNERS NAME AND DATE IN FRONT, TIGHT, VERY NICE PICTURES INSIDE, GREAT COLLECTOR ITEM FOR THE ART LOVER. 1776 BOOKSTORE, WHERE HISTORY LIVES.
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