The Education of Cupid or Mercury Instructing Cupid in the Presence of Venus: the famous painting of Antonio Allegri Da Correggio rescued after three centuries of obscurity
by Landon, Jesse
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good. No dust jacket as issued. ex-lib with usual markings & expected imperfections fragments of spine covering absent; prot
- Seller
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Golconda, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Watford, England: Jesse Landon "Aysgarth", 1912. First edition.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket as issued. ex-lib with usual markings & expected imperfections fragments of spine covering absent; protected by handmade soft slipcase; all else-clean, tight, & attractive; text & plates are in fine condition.. 4 to; red leather embossed boards; 2pg. color laid in plates of "Education of Cupid," for study while reading; b/w photograph of author as frontispiece, protected by tissue; b/w reproductions of copies of the painting throughout; 196 pgs.includes index; book is protected by handmade tie wrap.
May require additional postage because of weight.
May require additional postage because of weight.
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Details
- Seller
- Rosebud Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1.15803
- Title
- The Education of Cupid or Mercury Instructing Cupid in the Presence of Venus
- Author
- Landon, Jesse
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket as issued. ex-lib with usual markings & expected imperfections fragments of spine covering absent; prot
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jesse Landon "Aysgarth"
- Place of Publication
- Watford, England
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- art; mythology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art & Design;
Terms of Sale
Rosebud Books
Books must be returned within 7 days of receipt in the "same as shipped" condition for a refund. Shipping charges will not be refunded. Money Orders, business checks, or credit cards processed through Biblio accepted as payment.
About the Seller
Rosebud Books
Biblio member since 2007
Golconda, Illinois
About Rosebud Books
Rosebud Books is located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest in the "Land Between the Rivers". We are an internet shop, open by appointment to the public. Our inventory contains a litte bit of everything from vintage technical to modern first eds. We have a nice collection of vintage and collectible children's literature and all types of poetry, art, & drama.
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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