Title book genesis (4 resultados)

Condición: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

First Edition. First edition thus: presumably published as a reading or study guide for Mann's book which retells the biblical story of Joseph. The production quality of this slender volume would seem to indicate it was published by a large U.S. publishing house -- presumably Knopf, or perhaps the Book-of-the-Month club. Slender 8vo off-white stapled paperwraps printed in deep blue; lettered and ruled in black on front; no title page, nor indication of publisher or date of publication; inside rear cover states "Printed in U.S.A."; unpaginated. About very good with light rubs and creasing, few small tears, front corners nicked, and narrow chip to lower rear corner. Scarce to rare, with OCLC locating only 4 other copies. AN INTERESTING ACCOMPANIMENT TO THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR'S BOOK.…

Condición: Very Good. No. 460 of 500 copies on handmade Riccardi paper (12 on vellum), tall 4to. (205x272mm), pp: xv,[i]+88,[2], woodcut Riccardi Press device on final leaf, title page vignette and 10 coloured plates, incl. frontispiece, with captioned tissue guards, after F. Cayley Robinson. In original quarter linen, pale blue paper boards with white title label to spine and front board lettered in black, in blue-grey dustjacket printed to spine & front board, top edge gilt others untrimmed, with silk marker, boards lightly spotted, offset from d/w to endpapers, otherwise sound, tight and very good indeed. A Handsome Copy with Dustjacket in excellent condition. Bible in English, King James Version.Robinson, Frederick Cayley. (1862-1927), In addition to painting, Robinson designed murals, posters and theatre sets, and illustrated a number of books. His stage designs for Maurice Maeterlinck's The Blue Bird, produced at the Haymarket Theatre in London in 1909 were much admired. He studied art in London, Paris and Florence and was much influenced by Edward Burne-Jones.…

Title page with illustration to the first volume of the History of the world by Isaak Verburg and Geerlof Suikers. As from the title, the volume contained episodes from the creation to the universal flood, thus covering ca. 1656 years.The vignette shows several scenes from the Book of Genesis, from Adam and Eve on the left to scenes of violence and debauchery that brought to the flood.Signed at bottom: 'J.Goeree in: et fec 1720''. Etching engraving and letterpress on paper; plate mark: 99 x 167 mm, total: 412 x 261 mm; some light smudges on the external margins. In good condition.…