De Quatuor Evangelistis
by (HAMMER, VICTOR)
Price: $375.00
- Bookseller: marilyn braiterman rare books
- Seller Inventory #: 24Abe-71
- Format: H Boards
- Book condition: Fine.
- Illustrator: Victor Hammer..
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Anvil Press,
- Place: Lexington
- Date published: 1955
Book Description
Lexington: Anvil Press,. 1955. 12mo. H Boards. Fine.. Fine. (Lexington: Anvil Press, 1955). 12mo, blue-gray boards with a wrap- around printed label extending across the spine and onto both boards. Fine. One of 250 copies printed on thick deckle-edge mould-made paper in Hammer's American Uncial type; the Latin printed in black capital letters and the English translation in brick-red lower case.Eight dramatic full page engravings by Victor Hammer of the Four Evangelists and their symbols after the Holkham Bible drawings. The text is taken from the Opus Paschale of Sedulius, circa 434 A.D. Holbrook, Anvil Press, 20. Illustrated by Victor Hammer.
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