Apple press hove uk (3 resultados)

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: N/A. 80pp, illustrated throughout with colour photographs. Laminated printed light card covers, flaps. 12mo. Previous owner's label on half-title page otherwise neat, clean, bright and tight. A concise guide to over 140 tartans including the main clan and family setts, giving a brief history of the origin of tartans, and a directory listing the tartans in alphabetical order.…

Pictorial Soft Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: None Issued. First Edition. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Black cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. No owership inscription. 160pp, colour and b/w photo reproductions, line illustrations. 160 pages clean and tight. This beautifully produced anthology spans 2000 years of history and features individuals who, In their actions and in their lives, have stood above the common rank. From Mark the Evangelist to Kolbe, the martyr of Auschwitz, 100 saints are drawn from every corner of the world and every sphere of life. From doctor to missionary, farmer to homemaker, each one provides an inspirational example of the overwhelming strength of the human spirit, often in times of great adversity. A 7ieasury of Saints profiles the lives of each of the 100 saints with notes on their patronage, symbols in art, famous paintings and feast days. Beautiful illustrations of the saints vary from classical paintings and stained glass to the simplest engravings, carvings and woodcuts. While paying tribute to many of the lesser-known saints, the book also celebrates the famous, providing unusual insights into their lives and associations. St. Benedict is revealed as a keen advocate of alcohol and St. Sebastian turns out to be the patron of athletes; in the home, St. Martha presides over the kitchen and there is even a place for St. Isidore, guardian of cyberspace and patron of the Internet. Each is described in lively and readable prose tracing the miracles, visions and deeds of heroism that punctuated their lives. To complete the treasury, a useful calendar of saints' days offers a unique overview of the Christian year. Size: Lge 8vo. Numerous Colour Illustrations (ilustrador).…