Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1897 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 788 Language: English.
Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 791.
Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1901 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 796 Language: English.
Edité par Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1015920489 ISBN 13 : 9781015920484
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1883 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 813 Dobbins, Frank Stockton, 1855-1916. [from old catalog],Williams, Samuel Wells, 1812-1884, [from old catalog] joint author,Hall, Isaac Hollister, 1837-1896, [from old catalog] joint author.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1897. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 796, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 796.
Edité par Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1015915752 ISBN 13 : 9781015915756
Vendeur : Best Price, Torrance, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. New.
Edité par Outlook Verlag, 2024
ISBN 10 : 3385325412 ISBN 13 : 9783385325418
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par The Dominion Company, Chicago, U.S.A., 1901
Vendeur : The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Good. First Edition Thus. Rare salesman edition produced with full contents pages of text and list of all plates and illustrations. Includes excerpted text and plates from the complete volume. This highly entertaining and variously paged volume provides an excellent primmer. This slim sampler is digestible and entertaining with many photo plates and illustrations whetting the appetite for the full tome. (The rare complete original volume approaches 800 pages.) Dark green full-cloth boards, gilt cover titles wrapped around design of women in robe with outstretched arms, similar vignette at back cover with titles wrapping around cross, moderate shelf, corner wear, rub, discoloration. Pages very good with attractive toning. Clean, green and white patterned endpapers. Adhered inside back cover is example of available red leather spine with gilt titles. Profuse with photo plates and illustrations throughout. Complete title page description: "Story of the World's Worship. A Complete, Graphic and Comparative History of the many Strange Beliefs, Superstitious Practices, Domestic Peculiarities, Sacred Writings, Systems of Philosophy, Legends and Traditions, Customs and Habits of Mankind throughout the World. Ancient and Modern." "This Dark and Mystic Picture Strikingly Compared with the Beauty and Purity of Revealed Religion, the Whole Forming the Fascinating Story of the World's Worship from the Birth of Man to the Present Day." "The Whole Profusely Illustrated from Authentic and Trustworthy Sources." Apprx. 150 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.
Edité par The Dominion Company, Chicago, 1901
Vendeur : Bad Animal, Santa Cruz, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Chicago: The Dominion Company, 1901. Large octavo. Hardcover without a dust jacket. First edition. Mild fading to the spine, some rubbing to the edges of the boards. Front gutter barely exposed. Very good.
Edité par Standard Publishing House, New York, 1883
Vendeur : Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. 24.5 x 17 cm. xxii [2] 33-785pp. Handsomely bound into publisher's brown Victorian cloth, gilt and black stamped cover and spine. Marble endpapers and foredges. Index. Illustrated with 6 steel engravings, including engraved half-title page, along with dozens more illustrations, map, tables, both in-text and full page, some printed in color. Some rubbing to the edges of the cloth. Published in 1881 as "False gods : or, the idol worship of the world" and again in 1886 with a different sub title. Touches on non-Christian religions and philosophies from around the world both ancient and contemporary with publication. These include Brahminism, "The Bushmen's god", Etruscan religion, Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, Fiji-Islander's tradition, Aztecs, and many others.
Edité par The Dominion Company, Chicago, U.S.A., 1901
Vendeur : The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Good. First Edition. Stated: "Copyright, 1901, by H. L. Barber." Library bind re-bound in green buckram (cloth) boards, white spine titles, moderate shelf wear; number and Dob printed at spine. Antiquarian pictorial plate at front pastedown: "Otsego Library." Plate depicts medieval castle scene. Pages generally very good; edges clipped with final page of index, 785, being print-out and tipped-in. Circular impression at title page: "Otsego District Library, Otsego, Michigan." Date stamps at front, back endpaper; residue from card pocket inside back cover. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Profuse with photo plates and illustrations throughout. Large design weighing over 3 lbs. Rare solid first edition of this pivotal volume and material. Complete title page description: "Story of the World's Worship. A Complete, Graphic and Comparative History of the many Strange Beliefs, Superstitious Practices, Domestic Peculiarities, Sacred Writings, Systems of Philosophy, Legends and Traditions, Customs and Habits of Mankind throughout the World. Ancient and Modern." "This Dark and Mystic Picture Strikingly Compared with the Beauty and Purity of Revealed Religion, the Whole Forming the Fascinating Story of the World's Worship from the Birth of Man to the Present Day. The Whole Profusely Illustrated from Authentic and Trustworthy Sources." "The Story of the World's Worship" is an updated and expanded version of author Frank Dobbins' 19th-century classic "Error's Chains." This was published near simultaneously with James Frazer's iconic editions of the "Golden Bough." The "Golden Bough" began as a two volume set, but ultimately expanded to a dozen volumes by the early 1900's. From original one-page: "The most complete book on the world's most interesting subject! Instructive, elevating and ennobling. Nearly 300 illustrations gathered. Printed on fine paper and bound fine English cloth. An illustrated examination of the pagan gods, devils, demons and evil spirits worshiped by mankind throughout the ages 'the whole dark picture,' as Dobbins writes. The only book containing a complete and accurate exposition in an accessible and popular form of the world's religious beliefs and worship. Gathered by eminent scholars from the libraries of the world in all lands and languages. A record of the observations made and knowledge gleaned by the authors through their travels in benighted lands and barbarous islands of the seas." Presented here is the fascinating story of the many forms in which humanity's religious nature has found expression from the first forms of worship to the present day. The dark and mystic pictures of false beliefs strikingly compared with the beauty of revealed religion. This groundbreaking study - one of the first of its kind - also covers idols, temples, shrines and sacred places, incantations, sacrifices, customs, legends and myths. An important work which will prove its value again and again to anyone interested in the study of comparative religions, anthropology, magic and the occulted. Features a detailed alphabetical index. 777 page of text; 785 pages with index. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.
Edité par The Dominion Company, Chicago, U.S.A., 1901
Vendeur : The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Stated: "Copyright, 1901, by H. L. Barber." Dark green, fine English cloth boards, crisp gilt cover titles wrapped around design of women in robe with outstretched arms, similar vignette at spine with gilt titles wrapping around cross, light shelf wear. Pages near fine, clean; no writing. Deep red exterior text block at all sides. Bind fine, square. Profuse with photo plates and illustrations throughout. Large 7 1/4" x 9 1/2" design weighing over 3 lbs. Rare near fine first edition of this pivotal volume and material. Complete title page description: "Story of the World's Worship. A Complete, Graphic and Comparative History of the many Strange Beliefs, Superstitious Practices, Domestic Peculiarities, Sacred Writings, Systems of Philosophy, Legends and Traditions, Customs and Habits of Mankind throughout the World. Ancient and Modern." "This Dark and Mystic Picture Strikingly Compared with the Beauty and Purity of Revealed Religion, the Whole Forming the Fascinating Story of the World's Worship from the Birth of Man to the Present Day. The Whole Profusely Illustrated from Authentic and Trustworthy Sources." "The Story of the World's Worship" is an updated and expanded version of author Frank Dobbins' 19th-century classic "Error's Chains." This was published near simultaneously with James Frazer's iconic editions of the "Golden Bough." The "Golden Bough" began as a two volume set, but ultimately expanded to a dozen volumes by the early 1900's. From original one-page: "The most complete book on the world's most interesting subject! Instructive, elevating and ennobling. Nearly 300 illustrations gathered. Printed on fine paper and bound fine English cloth. An illustrated examination of the pagan gods, devils, demons and evil spirits worshiped by mankind throughout the ages 'the whole dark picture,' as Dobbins writes. The only book containing a complete and accurate exposition in an accessible and popular form of the world's religious beliefs and worship. Gathered by eminent scholars from the libraries of the world in all lands and languages. A record of the observations made and knowledge gleaned by the authors through their travels in benighted lands and barbarous islands of the seas." Presented here is the fascinating story of the many forms in which humanity's religious nature has found expression from the first forms of worship to the present day. The dark and mystic pictures of false beliefs strikingly compared with the beauty of revealed religion. This groundbreaking study - one of the first of its kind - also covers idols, temples, shrines and sacred places, incantations, sacrifices, customs, legends and myths. An important work which will prove its value again and again to anyone interested in the study of comparative religions, anthropology, magic and the occulted. Features a detailed alphabetical index. 777 page of text; 785 pages with index. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.