Isbn: 9780750924528 - st george: hero, martyr and myth (21 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. Who was St George and how did he become patron saint, not only of England, but many other European countries? The author explores the wealth of myth and legend, art and inspiration which surrounds this obscure 4th-century Christian martyr.

Condizione: very_good. Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. Who was St George and how did he become patron saint, not only of England, but many other European countries? The author explores the wealth of myth and legend, art and inspiration which surrounds this obscure 4th-century Christian martyr.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: Good. Illustrated edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condizione: acceptable. Cover image may vary. Dust jacket is worn. Pages are sunned. Item has staining. Binding is split. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Vg. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 236 pages. Red binding with white lettering on spine. Illustrated in color and B/W. Dust Jacket has a clear mylar protective cover. (Brodart). Photos of book on request.

Condizione: Very Good. Illustrated edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Includes dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (Stated: First Published, 2000). Includes Index, Picture Credits, Bibliographical References And Chapter Notes. The Book Is Bound In Red Cloth With White Lettering On The Spine. Usual Library Markings. The Book Would Grade Near Fine With Library Markings. The Jacket Has Been Protected By Clear Plastic. A Few Tiny Chips At The Upper Front Edge.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First edition. Quarto in color ills DJ; xviii, 236 p.: ill. (some col.); 27 cm; bibliographical references (p. 225-227) and index. Heiligen. Beeldende kunsten. Iconografie. Iconography (Christian); Dragons; George, Saint, d. 303. George, Saint, d. 303 -- Art. George, Saint. George, Saint -- Cult. Fine in Near Fine DJ; nearly As New. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. clean, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 236 pages. Hardcover. Full color and b/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Boards bound in bright red. Beautiful condition, clean inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped. Very slightly discoloration on spine of dust jacket (shelf wear) and very small tear on back (patched with tape from inside). Faint tone to edges. Record # 31225. …

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xviii, 236 pp., illustrations (some color), 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index. Contents; Chapter 1 The Development of the Cult of St George 1 -- Chapter 2 St George the Martyr: Torture and Resurrection 36 -- Chapter 3 The Virgin's Knight: St George and the Chivalric Ideal 68 -- Chapter 4 The Heavenly Warrior: The Military Saint and Patron of England 101 -- Chapter 5 The Dragon Myth: Light versus Dark 140 -- Chapter 6 Post-Medieval Themes in the Cult of St George 179 -- Epilogue: The Afterlife of a Hero 213 -- Table 1 Literary Versions of St George's Legend 218 -- Table 2 Tortures in the Literary Versions of St George's Legend 219 -- Table 3 St George and the Dragon 220. Subjects; George Saint -303. Christian patron saints and martyrs. Civilization, Medieval. Christian art and symbolism. Iconography. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xviii, 236 pp., illustrations (some color), 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index. Contents; Chapter 1 The Development of the Cult of St George 1 -- Chapter 2 St George the Martyr: Torture and Resurrection 36 -- Chapter 3 The Virgin's Knight: St George and the Chivalric Ideal 68 -- Chapter 4 The Heavenly Warrior: The Military Saint and Patron of England 101 -- Chapter 5 The Dragon Myth: Light versus Dark 140 -- Chapter 6 Post-Medieval Themes in the Cult of St George 179 -- Epilogue: The Afterlife of a Hero 213 -- Table 1 Literary Versions of St George's Legend 218 -- Table 2 Tortures in the Literary Versions of St George's Legend 219 -- Table 3 St George and the Dragon 220. Subjects; George Saint -303. Christian patron saints and martyrs. Civilization, Medieval. Christian art and symbolism. Iconography. 1 Kg.…

Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG+. xviii+236pp, colour illustrations, index, ink ownership stamp to the pastedown & edges of the text block, slight yellowing to the paper at the edges, a nice copy. Detailed study of the folk lore, history & symbolic meaning of St George the Patron Saint of England. 1100 grams.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 238 pages. Illustrated, slight few creased front fly leaf.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hard covers in clean, tidy condition with a very good dust jacket Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.