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1869. Very Good. -Original Rare- Thorwaldsen and His Works, By J.M. Thiele of Copenhagen Volume II Translated by Professor Paul C. Sinding Publisher-Printing Location: MacDonald Palmer New York; Published By John G. 1869 Size and Page Count: 10.7"" X 14"" Tall, approx. 161 pages Condition: Good to Very Good - some pages with a tear, on inside of cover Ex-libris bookplate of Rowland Hazard (Rhode Island Manufacturer, Politician, and Philosopher) with family crest and motto ""Sinceritas"", moderate foxing , a few pencil marks on endpages, Beautiful gilt page edges and gilt decorated boards. Illustrations Information: 78 full page illustrations ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian----The First part of this publication describes each of his worksand the second part has a sketch of each of the works.
Quote from book: 'AÑ, the period that intervened between the year 1812, when Alexander's triumphal entry was executed, and the year 1814, Thorwaldsen seems, at least in a… Read More