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Trachten, Kunstwerke und Gerathschaften Vol. 1 by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck - 1879: vom fruhen Mittelalter bis Ende des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts nach gleichzeitigen Originalen

by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck

Trachten, Kunstwerke und Gerathschaften Vol. 1 by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck - 1879

Trachten, Kunstwerke und Gerathschaften Vol. 1: vom fruhen Mittelalter bis Ende des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts nach gleichzeitigen Originalen

by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck

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Volume 1 of this 10-volume set on medieval costume, art and equipment.

With 72 fine chromolithographs, many finished in gold, numbered 1-72 and 38 pages of explanation in German.

Plates include religious subjects, suits of armour, tapestries, gravestones, portraits of knights and ladies, fine jewelry, etc. from the 5th to 12th centuries in Europe.

Condition: Some scuffing to the marble boards and cloth spine, some foxing and discoloration to plates.

Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.

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  • Illustrator Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck
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  • Publisher Heinrich Keller
  • Place of Publication Frankfurt
  • Date Published 1879
  • Size Quarto, 34 x 26cm
  • Keywords illustrated, medieval, costume, chromolithograph
  • Size Quarto, 34 x 26cm
  • Weight 2kg
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Avec notes et éclaircissements sur les sciences, les arts, l'industrie et le commerce des anciens, par Émile Bères. Chamerot, Libraire-Éditeur, Paris, 1845.
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The Christian Observer, Conducted by Members of the Established Church.  VolumeI from the First...
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The Christian Observer, Conducted by Members of the Established Church.  VolumeI from the First...
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The Christian Observer, Conducted by Members of the Established Church. VolumeI from the First of January, to the Thirty-first of December, 1802 - From the London Edition

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Wild Flowers.

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Entstehung, Zweck Und Einrichtung Des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums In Munchen (1890) (German Edition)
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Entstehung, Zweck Und Einrichtung Des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums In Munchen (1890) (German Edition)

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Antique Chromolithograph. Medieval Armour 1390-1430

Antique Chromolithograph. Medieval Armour 1390-1430

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Antique Chromolithograph. Medieval Armour Helmets 1350 to 1400

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Antique Chromolithograph. Herzog Ludwig von Bayern 1449

Antique Chromolithograph. Herzog Ludwig von Bayern 1449

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Kunst-Kammer seiner königlichen Hoheit des Fürsten Karl Anton von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
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Kunst-Kammer seiner königlichen Hoheit des Fürsten Karl Anton von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

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Entstehung, Zweck Und Einrichtung Des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums in Munchen (1890)
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Costumes du Moyen Age Chretien: D'Apres des Monumens Contemporains: Volume III, XIVe Siecle

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Costumes du Moyen Age Chretien: D'Apres des Monumens Contemporains: Volume II, XIVe et XVe Siecle

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Kunst-Schatze aus dem Bayerischen Nationalmuseum. Band I & II (1875 & 1877)

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Eisenwerke oder Ornamentik der Schmiedekunst des Mittelalters und der Renaissance....

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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

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The Birth and Death of Meaning:  An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits… Read More
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint

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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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Kane & Abel
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Kane & Abel

by Jeffrey Archer

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Book Club
Jacket Condition
Has Jacket
Edition
Book Club
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
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Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Item Price
NZ$25.26

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Description:
New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
Item Price
NZ$25.26