Medallic Portraits of Christ
Hill, G.F. THE MEDALLIC PORTRAITS OF CHRIST. THE FALSE SHEKELS. THE THIRTY PIECES OF SILVER. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1920. Crown 4to, original tan cloth-backed boards; printed title label; spine lettered in black. 123, (1) pages; fine frontispiece; 68 text illustrations. Front joint cracked; public library bookplate and ink stamp, but no markings to binding; very good. An important work, based on essays originally appearing in the Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist and in Archaeologia, "revised and in great part rewritten in the light of more recent investigation." Rarely offered. Modesti 1057: "Operetta oramai clssica."
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