Immagine di Cristo - The Image of Christ

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VERY RARE illustrated hardcover book with dust-jacket. "Immagine di Cristo - The Image of Christ" By Giovanni Fallani. Translated by John Brewer. This is the First Edition, published by Societa' Editrice Napoletana, 1974. Large & heavy book. Folio, 30.4 cm x 22 cm x 2.1 cm, Cream cloth-covered boards, Burgundy embossed lettering on spine & front cover, Glossy printed dust-jacket, Decorated end papers. 169 pages. Weight: 1.032 Kg. (1032 Grams). Italian and English text. CONTENTS ARE LIKE NEW!!! Dust-jacket is rubbed but clean, slightly discoloured & scuffed in places, some scratches & bumps, edge & corners scuffed & worn. BOOK IN GREAT SHAPE: Cover & spine clean & sturdy with a little edge wear. Top corners slightly bumped. Small light linear indent on 1st end paper. Ink annotation (numbers 25000), creasing near spine tail and small piece of paper attached on back pastedown. Light age tanning & yellowing, more pronounced on inner edges of pages & plates. RARE ITEM, EXCELLENT CONDITION!!! Full title: "Immagine di Cristo Capolavori della Pittura - The Image of Christ Masterpieces of the Painting". A study of the iconography, image and history of Christ in Art through the ages. Richly illustrated with colour and black & white plates, many of which full page. Contents: Preface. I: The Image of Christ: Problems Old and New. II: The History of Christ in Art. III: Contemporary Moods. IV: Christian Art after the Second Vatican Council. V: Development of Christological themes. VI: The Bible, the Church and Art. List of Tables. IN STOCK in the UK!!! We post the same day, or if that's not possible, the very next working day. Seller's Ref: 328-C. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-8351377866

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