Antique 1907 Life of Christ Book w/ Gold Gilt Binding & Illustrated Art Plates
$ 7.92
Description
Antique 1907 Life of Christ Book w/ Gold Gilt Binding & Illustrated Art Plates. It was translated and adapted by Rev. Richard Brenna, LL.D., from the original Germa texts by Rev. L.C. Businger and f eatures 32 full-page art plates by Mratin Feuerstein. The front cover showcases an ornate gold-foil embossing featuring Jesus Christ in central halo making a blessing gesture. Antique 1907 Life of Christ Book with Ornate Gold Gilt Binding and Illustrated Art Plates Up for auction is an antique Life of Christ Book with ornate glit binding and illustrated art plates. It was published by the Benziger Brothers in 1907, the original text copyright was in 1879. It was translated and adapted by Rev. Richard Brenna, LL.D., from the original Germa texts by Rev. L.C. Businger and f eatures 32 full-page art plates by Mratin Feuerstein. The front cover showcases an ornate gold-foil embossing featuring Jesus Christ in central halo making a blessing gesture. The corners feature symbols of the four evangelists alongside lower text anchors for Bethlehem and Golgotha, and i t also features historic, earth-toned hand-marbled endpapers. The spine is embellished in gold leaf with the IHS Christogram woven into a cross, a heavy Crown of Thorns motif, and a nesting Pelican-in-Her-Piety at the bae. This book measures approximately 10 inches wide by 12 inches tall and 2.5 inches deep and is in overall good vintage condition with some wear reflecting its antique age. Most of the wear is on the book's exterior surface and edges. There are some small tears, a stain, and a personal dedication inside the book which can be seen in the photos. Item #6130-06.30.26-4 Please note : All items are sold "as is". Please check out our photographs to see more detail on any damage, etc. We are not experts, but we do our best to accurately photograph and describe our products and to answer any questions you may have. International shipping to most locations via eBay Global Express Shipping Hours of operation : We are open Monday-Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm Mountain time. We are closed most major holidays. Return policy : All items are sold "as is", returns are not accepted. If we have misrepresented an item, please contact us and we will work toward a mutual solution. Payments, insurance, and shipping : Payment must be received within seven days of auction end. All items selling for more than $100 will be insured at our expense. In most cases we can combine multiple purchases to reduce shipping costs. We do our best to package all items securely to prevent any damage during shipping. Idaho sales tax and local pick-up : All items sold within the state of Idaho will include a 6% state sales tax on the invoice. Local pick-up at our Boise, Idaho main facility is available for all items at no cost. The Idaho Youth Ranch is a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization. Sales help support life changing programs to young people struggling with trauma, abuse, or homelessness. Promising Futures, Every Time You Shop.
