1896 Rare Book - The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein with Also his Bible CutsOne of the most haunting and influential artistic meditations on mortality ever produced, uniting the visionary imagery of Hans Holbein with the great nineteenth century revival of medieval woodcut illustration. Author: Francis Douce. Designs attributed to Hans Holbein. Introduction by Thomas Frognall Dibdin. Title: The Dance of Death in a Series of Engravings on Wood from Designs Attributed to Hans Holbein. Also Holbeins Bible Cuts. Publisher:

A rare find in this beautiful full-cloth binding variant

This book is the number 082 of 1000

with gentle rubbing and very minor shelf wear—overall a handsome survivor in its original state

Thumbling's Travels

He contributed to the modernist avant-garde movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century

The author: Phyllis Saunders remains a little-documented but intriguing figure in early 20th-century British children’s literature

especially in such well-preserved condition

Estimate: (USD 500–1000)

the Knight

Her work in The Dream-Pedlar is among her finest

and Krummacher

an illustrated title page with a dragon sailing upon an open book