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The Works of Antonio Canova in Sculpture and Modelling with Descriptions from the Italian of the Countess Albrizzi and a Biographical Memoir by Count Cicognara by Albrizzi, Isabella (Teotochi), Countesss d'; Leopoldo Cicognara

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Title: The Works of Antonio Canova in Sculpture and Modelling with Descriptions from the Italian of the Countess Albrizzi and a Biographical Memoir by Count Cicognara
Author: Albrizzi, Isabella (Teotochi), Countesss d'; Leopoldo Cicognara
Seller: Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (United States)
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Description: Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1876. Heliotype edition. Hardcover. g. 2 volumes in one. Sm. folio. Unpaginated. Original morocco, gold-stamped on front and back cover. Beveled edges. Gold-decorated spine with raised bands. All gilt edges. Doublures. Marbled endpapers. Ex-libris of Lucy [Doheny] Smith Battson (* see below) on free front endpaper. Frontispiece of Canova in both volumes. Title-page printed in red & black with vignette. Decorative initials. Elaborate publication, illustrated with work by the Italian sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822). Canova became famous for his marble sculptures that delicately rendered nude flesh. The epitome of the neoclassical style, his work marked a return to classical refinement after the theatrical excesses of Baroque sculpture. Profusely illustrated with over 150 photographic reproductions in heliotype of Canova's work, portraits of Canova, Medals, etc. Includes list of his works, classified and chronologically arranged. Some age wear and abrasions on binding. Heavy staining on front board. Head and tail of spine worn and chipped, wear on corners. Three-inch closed tear on top edge of free front endpaper. Small closed tears on edges of first few leaves. Binding in fair, interior in very good condition. Very heavy book, extra shipping required. * Lucy [Doheny] Smith Battson was the daughter-in-law of Countess Carrie Estelle Doheny (1875-1958). E. Doheny was a Los Angeles socialite and the second wife of oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny.

Our Navy and the Barbary Corsairs by ALLEN, Gardner W.

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Title: Our Navy and the Barbary Corsairs
Author: ALLEN, Gardner W.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (United States)
Description: Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1905. Reprint. Octavo (20cm); royal blue cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; top edge gilt; xiv,354,[2]pp, with frontispiece and 15 inserted plates. Gift inscription to front endpaper; light wear to extremities, else Near Fine. "With the Compliments of The Author" slip laid in. Account of the dealings between the United States navy and the countries along the Barbary Shore.

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer by Yeats-Brown, Francis

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Title: The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Author: Yeats-Brown, Francis
Seller: Crooked House Books & Paper (United States)
Condition: Very Good
Description: The Viking Press, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. 5th printing, 1931. Beige cloth boards with blue and silver lettering & decoration. Inscribed by Yeats-Brown on front endpaper, dated 1932. Fading to spine, minor wear, lacks jacket. A popular book of its day, basis for the Gary Cooper movie of the same title which was nominated for the several Oscars, winning only for Best Assistant Director.

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