{"product_id":"the-holy-places-by-evelyn-waugh-with-wood-engravings-by-reynolds-stone-the-queen-anne-press-london-1952-numbered-limited-edition-584-950","title":"The Holy Places, by Evelyn Waugh, with Wood Engravings by Reynolds Stone. The Queen Anne Press, London 1952, numbered limited edition 584\/950","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fbskMG_root LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eEvelyn Waugh's \u003cem\u003eThe Holy Places\u003c\/em\u003e is a short account of his journey through the Holy Land, combining observations on the sacred sites of Christianity with reflections upon pilgrimage, history and the preservation of the places associated with the life of Christ. Characteristically forthright and deeply informed by Waugh's Catholic faith, the essay considers both the spiritual significance of the sites and their sometimes incongruous modern surroundings. This handsome Queen Anne Press edition was produced in a limited edition of 950 numbered copies and is particularly notable for the fine wood engravings by Reynolds Stone, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eone of the foremost British wood engravers and lettering artists of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Holy Places, by Evelyn Waugh, with Wood Engravings by Reynolds Stone.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePublished by The Queen Anne Press, London, 1952, numbered limited edition 584\/950.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA very good red cloth hardback with the Queen Anne Press monogram in gilt to both boards, and gilt title to spine. The dustjacket (now housed in protective, removable, clear plastic) is intact with some discoloured areas, wear to spine, and a chip at the tail of spine. The rough cut inner flaps are intact and not price-clipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eText is bright and clean with very attractive woodcuts. Some vertical page edges with marginal discoloration, and some page edges still remain uncut as issued. A few spots to endpapers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eText in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(v) Prelims +38pp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight approximately 340g.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Approximately 237mm high x 179mm wide x 12mm deep. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lanna Antique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56316994388353,"sku":"LAN10420","price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0351\/9943\/files\/TheHolyPlaces_byEvelynWaugh_withWoodEngravingsbyReynoldsStone.TheQueenAnnePress_London1952_numberedlimitededition584_950IMG_7859.jpg?v=1790778346","url":"https:\/\/www.lannaantique.com\/products\/the-holy-places-by-evelyn-waugh-with-wood-engravings-by-reynolds-stone-the-queen-anne-press-london-1952-numbered-limited-edition-584-950","provider":"Lanna Antique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}