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Editore: Printed for The Book Club of California by John Henry Nash, San Francisco, 1921
Da: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, U.S.A.Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Ottimo
EUR 89,82
EUR 4,36 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloNo binding. Condizione: Fine. Limited Edition. Single leaf folded once to make [4] pp. A lovely broadside printed by the San Francisco printer extraodinaire, John Henry Nash (1871-1947) with his characteristic mitred ruled border, this heavily decorated (as was his style) in light olive green, with a large gilt intial capital le…tter. The sermon is introduced thus (addressing the San Francisco Examiner): "Mr. John J. Cummins, of No. 1729 Amsterdam Avenue, New York City, writes: 'At the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes I heard a wonderful sermon preached by the Rev. Martin E. Fahey on 'The Sermon on the Mount.' I wish you would write one of your Sunday editorials on that wonderful Sermon on the Mount, it cannot be printed too often". ___DESCRIPTION: A single leaf folded once to four pages, the sermon on the front in black, large gilt initial capital "M", introduction in red, surronded by a gilt ruled border with four red crosses at each corner, this surrounded by an elaborate decorated border in light olive green reminscent of carvings in a medieval cathedral, this surrounded by a single ruled border; the two inside pages blank, colophon on the back in red; measuring 11.5" by just under 9". ___CONDITION: Fine overall, clean and without wear other than an extremely shallow single bend at the bottom margin; a lovely example of John Henry Nash's exquisite printing. ___CITATION: Not listed in O'Day; BCC 100 p. 71. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help. Nash, John Henry (illustratore).
