Author: Anonymous
Title: An Entertainment for Lady-Dayes: Eikonokosmesis or the Dressing of Images
Description: Kensington, Philip Sainsbury; The Cayme Press, 1925 . First edition. Hardback. A publisher's presentation copy of this scarce limited edition work on idols, images, and the costumes of the clergy. Inscribed to the front free endpaper by the publisher, Philip Sainsbury: 'To Cuthbert Bates, from the printer & publisher P.S - a very small return for Friday Dec 3rd!! 1926&apos. Bates was the founder of the Bath Bach Choir, and the Bath Bach Festival of 1950.One of only 650 copies of this very scarce work produced.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and further vignette and full plate illustrations.A discussion of symbolism, the clothing of the clergy, and Christian art. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Lacking back strip. Major tide marks to board tails, penetrating to the first five and final six leaves. Front board tenderly held to tail only, with rear board holding firm. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, but with aforementioned tide marks to tails of first five and final six leaves. Fair . Ill.: Not Stated. Fair .
Keywords: An entertainment for Lady-dayes : eikonokosmesis or the dressing of images cuthbert bates ειÃÂOe“κονοκοσμησις clergy cuthbert bates Not Stated
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Title: An Entertainment for Lady-Dayes: Eikonokosmesis or the Dressing of Images
Description: Kensington, Philip Sainsbury; The Cayme Press, 1925 . First edition. Hardback. A publisher's presentation copy of this scarce limited edition work on idols, images, and the costumes of the clergy. Inscribed to the front free endpaper by the publisher, Philip Sainsbury: 'To Cuthbert Bates, from the printer & publisher P.S - a very small return for Friday Dec 3rd!! 1926&apos. Bates was the founder of the Bath Bach Choir, and the Bath Bach Festival of 1950.One of only 650 copies of this very scarce work produced.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and further vignette and full plate illustrations.A discussion of symbolism, the clothing of the clergy, and Christian art. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Lacking back strip. Major tide marks to board tails, penetrating to the first five and final six leaves. Front board tenderly held to tail only, with rear board holding firm. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, but with aforementioned tide marks to tails of first five and final six leaves. Fair . Ill.: Not Stated. Fair .
Keywords: An entertainment for Lady-dayes : eikonokosmesis or the dressing of images cuthbert bates ειÃÂOe“κονοκοσμησις clergy cuthbert bates Not Stated
Price: GBP 65.00 = appr. US$ 92.82 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 930F24
- Book number: 930F24
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