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1390940748.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
139668834X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
B9783337191108Paperback / softback. New. paperback
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RARE book of updated studies on the handwritten Hebrew books of the Middle Ages and the transition from manuscript to print, offering new methodology of qualitative codicology in Hebrew palaeography. The book is in four parts: 1) Methodology, 2) Medieval Scribes: Personal Manifestations and Common Practices, 3) Codicological Description and Palaeographical Analysis and Identification of Selected Manuscripts, 4) The Beginning of Printing and Scribal Tradition. Contains numerous b&w plates with medieval Hebrew manuscripts, list of sources and indices of subjects and manuscripts. 280x225mm. 283 pages. Illustrated Hardcover. Cover upper corners and spine edges slightly bumped. This out-of-print book by the father of Hebrew codicology is in very good condition.
4to, [x], 33, [3]pp., title printed in red and black, 50 facsimile plates (4 in full colour), orig. quarter red Roxburghe morocco, uncut, t.e.g. This handsome illuminated manuscript from Lord Beauchamp's library at Madresfield Court is well described and illustrated. It is one of the small number of known Books of Hours made for English owners between 1240 and 1350 and Miss Backhouse has provided authoritative commentary on its history, text and decoration.
4to, [x], 33, [3]pp., title printed in red and black, 50 facsimile plates (4 in full colour), with the book label of the Printer's Library and a small stamp to verso of title, orig. quarter red Roxburghe morocco, uncut, t.e.g. This handsome illuminated manuscript from Lord Beauchamp's library at Madresfield Court is well described and illustrated. It is one of the small number of known Books of Hours made for English owners between 1240 and 1350 and Miss Backhouse has provided authoritative commentary on its history, text and decoration.
First Edition, xxiv, 506, [1]pp., 2 folding plates, faint stamp to verso of title, later half red morocco, marbled boards.
30x24 cm. 21+18+184+184 pages. Gilt hardcover with slipcase. Cover slightly dusty. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
61151o.J. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1972, 4°. Mit illustrierten Vorsätzen (springende Katzen) und zahlreichen, teils ganzseitigen Abbildungen. 235 Seiten. OLwd. mit Original-Schutzumschlag..
Octavo, xvii,347p; viii, 425p. 21 plates, includes foldout illustration of Sistine Chapel ceiling. Bound in original publisher's green cloth, very light foxing, a stellar example of this book. This a presentation copy to Samuel Gobat, Bishop of Jerusalem: "Presented to Bishop Gobat with the affectionate regards of the author, Blaise castle, Augt 19th 1861".
8vo., cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. High quality facsimile reissue of the edition of 1769
036590760X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
New Persian Original bdg. HC. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text in Persian; bilingual title in English and Persian with English preface and introduction. [17], [32], 316 p. "The present book contains a detailed catalogue of Persian manuscripts preserved at the Library of Congress. The library possesses 146 Persian manuscripts of which 11 manuscripts are preserved in collections. The catalogue lists 165 manuscripts in total, including the works preserved in the said collections. Apart from several bilingual works, there are three individual Arabic manuscripts in the collections two of which are very short. The oldest dated Persian manuscriptin the library is a copy of Jalal al-Dîn Rumî's Mathnawî Ma'nawî. The copy which is preserved under no. MS 106 is dated 845/1441, and other additions even date back to the 14th / 20th century...".
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185697086London: Harrison and Sons. 1856. Oblong half leather boards pp 403. Professionally restored with new leather spine with leather title label lettered in gilt. Ex-library with occasional stamps. Edges rubbed. Very good condition. Rare. Wilhelm Bleek was a German linguist known for his pioneering study of South African languages. 1st edition. Boards. Harrison and Sons hardcover
(18) Leaves. Printed on one side of leaf except the first and last. Illustrated by James D. Smillie (1833-1909). Inked signatures on title page. Mildly XLib. Original penciled drawings on rear fly leaf. All edges gilt. Small square 8vo. 19 cm. Original full green cloth binding. Scottish thistle decoration in black and gold on front board. Title printed in black over gold. XLib. Beveled edges. Extremities lightly worn with slight loss. Early ownerships on title. Rear flyleaf has drawings by Arthur S. Veit, dated 5/14/1899, showing a military cadet with rifle in profile, and the head of a young lady with hat. Arthur Stobo Veit (1884-1912), son of a manager of the Standard Oil Company, attended Montclair Military College, Pennsylvania Military Academy, and the Hill School before going to Columbia as part of the Class of 1907. These drawings were probably done while he was at the PA Military Academy. He left Columbia in 1905 to join the Standard Oil Company. In 1912 he committed suicide on a New York street, the cause of his distrees was a great mystery at the time - and remains so today. POETRY BOX 4
194229782AB1942. Dublin Stationery Office 1942. Slim Quarto 17 cm x 25 cm. XIV pages 1 leaf 517 pages 1 leaf. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. An extremely scarce publication. Includes for example: Da Cunha Letters / Rentals / Seventeenth Century / 18th Century 1705 - 1731 / Thomas 4th Viscount Kenmare's "Book of Observations" / 18th Century 1756 - 1769 / Extracts illustrating the nature and continuity of tenures on the Kenmare Estate / The Estate in Leinster / Nineteenth Century / Estate Accounts / Accounts 1724 - 1778 / Legal Documents: White and Ward Case - Hammond Case - Dixon and Annesley Case - Chamberlain Case - Cardonnel and Lilly Case - Other Cases / Miscellaneous: Book of Hours 15th Century / Patents - 1620 and 1637 / Certificate of Papal Knighthood - Nicholas Plunkett / Miscellaneous Documents 17th Century / Documents related to forfeited Estate / Documents relating to death of Nicholas 2nd Viscount Kenmare / Agreement concerning Mines / Petition of Valentine 3rd Viscount Kenmare concerning Ross Castle / Miscellaneous Documents 1721 - 1724 / Will of Owen Ferris / Papal Bull 1725 / Miscellaneous Documents 1724 - 1727 / Will of William Weldon / Miscellaneous Documents 1731 - 1744 / Linen Company Subscription / Poem on the Death of Ned Hussey / Miscellaneous Documents 1753 - 1760 / Will of Justin McCarthy / Schemes for encouragement of linen manufacture and lime-burning / Advertisements concerning Killarney Fairs and Killarney Markets / Report on commercial and military interests of France in the East / Panegyric Sermon on Thomas 4th Viscount Kenmare / Surveys and Maps / Documents relating to Pedigree's / Funeral Entries 1588 - 1640 / Abstracts from Chancery Rolls etc. 1588 - 1684 / The Browne Kenmare Pedigree With an Appendix: About a tin box which had been found by W.A.Roulston the agent of the Kenmare Estate with Documents Rolls etc. With an Index of Places and Index of Names of Persons / hardcover
xii + 185pp., reliure cart.d'éditeur, bel état, dans la série "Bibliothèque de la Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres de l'Université de Liège" fasc.215
xxxi + 277pp.of which 6pp.plates, hardback (editor's cloth with gilkt lettering), very good condition, [study on the manuscript: Kassel MS.Theol. Qu. 2], R34712
No marks or inscriptions. Lightly creased covers with oversize edges which are very well rubbed and nicked. A clean very tight copy with sunning to front end paper and dusty uncut edges. Scarce. 89pp. Contents of the library are discussed, followed by a description of the buildings over 48 pages. Then a descriptive list of the earliest printed editions of the Greek and Latin classics exhibited in the main library. The work closes with lists of the Trustees and Officers of the library, its rules and regulations and some facsimiles provided for student use. Illustrated with photographs.
