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Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers. Front inner hinge reinforced with cellotape. From the library of G. P. Goold. ; Xvi, 763pp, 44 illustrations, 3 folding maps. ; 763 pages
First edition, 8vo, 36pp., 2 plans, disbound. JISC locating the University of Leeds copy only.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; cloth, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter mildly frayed and creased at edges. Bright copy of a standard reference.
Very light discoloration to small part of wraps. Scholars' name to ffep (Mark Golden). Old price sticker to inner cover. ; 272 pages; Rome was a huge city. Running it required not only public works and services but also specialised law. This innovative work traces the development of that law and system in the main areas of administration. The book incorporates and develops previous historical and topographical works by relating their findings to the Roman legal framework, building up a portrait of public administration, unusually comprehensive for the ancient world.
Ancrene Wisse (also Ancrene Riwle) or Guide for Anchoresses is a monastic rule (or manual) for anchorite nuns, written in the early 13th century; Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies; 192 pages
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, with red cloth spine/white print; covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book.
22x14 cm. 286 pages. Hardcover. Spine lower part rubbed. Exposed spine between front white page and the front cover. A sticker on inner front cover. Pen writing on front white page. Age marks on few pages. Else in good condition.
Introduzione di Stelio Crise. Con un Album Joyciano (foto ed autografi). Testo in italiano e inglese Volume a cura di Vanni Scheiwiller, stampato a Milano dalla Tipografia U. Allegretti in occasione del Third International James Joyce Symposium - Trieste 14-18 giugno 1971. Copia n. 394. 24mo. pp. 64. . Molto buono (Very Good). Copertina sbiadita e scolorita (Faded cover). Prima edizione di 1000 es. numerati. .
1 crease to spine. Some rubbing to wraps. ; Writers & Their Work; 41 pages
cxxvii, 224 p. 18 cm. Hardcover Good condition. spine lightly worn
Lettera di un soldato ai suoi figli. Nota introduttiva di Christopher Hassall. Traduzione di Tomaso Giglio . 8vo. pp. 158. . Molto buono (Very Good). . Prima edizione italiana (First Italian Edition). .
TWO VOLUMES SET. [ALL VOLUMES]: 22x13.5 cm. x+119+xi+155 pages. Softcover with slipcase. In good condition.
Cartonn?. 316 pages.
8vo., First Edition, with an engraved frontispiece, title in red and black, 21 fine engraved plates, and very numerous engraved illustrations (many full-page) in the text, neat contemporary monogram on title, rear free endpaper lightly foxed; original blind-blocked cloth lettered in gilt, very neatly rebacked with old backstrip gilt laid down, uncut, a notably bright, clean, crisp copy. With 2pp publisher's advertisement bound in at end. First appearance of a standard work in the early resurgence of 'Gothic'. Dedicated to the Oxford Society, Barr's study is eminently practical and very well organised by architectural feature. As usual with Parker's publications, the plates and illustrations (which include a number by Jewitt) are both delightful and detailed. Uncommon in this condition.
pp. 161, (xiv)[Index]. Ninety three illustrations. Manuscript listing marks used at Sevres to indicate dates of manufacture pasted on back pastedown. 8vo. Original full blue decorated cloth binding, faded and worn. First Edition of this indispensable guide to historic Staffordshire and other British potteries depicting American figures and scenes. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! ART 4
Very Good English In modern aesthetics cloth bdg. 12mo. (17 x 12 cm). In English andd Armenian. 270 p. Anglo-Armenian grammar.= Banali-Angghiakan lezui. Baghdasarian (Garen) was a photographer who worked actively in Constantinople and Bulgaria between the years of 1890 and 1910. This is first edition and rare his English grammar book written for Armenian readers. First Edition. Five copies in OCLC: 606430682.
Ex-library copy with usual stamps, and call numbers. Pocket has been removed. Withdrawn stamps on textblock as well. Call-numbers from spine have been removed leaving very light damage to cloth. Bumping to bottom and top of spine. Former price on fly-page has been whited-out. Ask for pictures! ; Four very different kinds of Anglo-Saxon thinking are clarified in this volume - traditions, learned and oral, about the settlement of the country, study of foreign-language grammar, interest in exotic jewels as reflections of the glory of God, and (surprisingly, no doubt, to some) a mainly rational attitude to medicine. Publication of no less than three recent discoveries augments our corpus of manuscript evidence. The nature of Old English poetry is illuminated - as a variety of oral expression and as exemplified in a particular poet's treatment of a particular Latin source. A useful summary of the present state of editorial treatment of textual properties in Beowulf is provided. As usual the concluding item is a systematic bibliography of recent work in all branches of Anglo-Saxon studies - this time the publications of 1982.; Anglo-Saxon England; Vol. 12; 0.94 x 9 x 6 Inches; 345 pages
Corners lightly bumped. General shelfwear. ; Anglo-Saxon England consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture--linguistic, literary, textual, palaeographic, religious, intellectual, historical, archaeological and artistic. Volume 29 includes: The archetype of Beowulf; Genesis A and the Anglo-Saxon "migration myth"; The Junius Psalter gloss: its historical and cultural context; The "robed Christ" in pre-Conquest sculptures of the Crucifixion; Aethelweard's Chronicon and Old English poetry; Aelfric's Preface to Genesis genre, rhetoric and the origins of the ars dictaminis; Cnut and Lotharingia: two notes; Bibliography for 1999.; Anglo-Saxon England; Vol. 29; 368 pages
Dustjacket has a few tears along top of book. General edgewear. ; Anglo-Saxon England consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture--linguistic, literary, textual, palaeographic, religious, intellectual, historical, archaeological and artistic. Volume 30 includes: Old sources, new resources: finding the right formula for Boniface; The illness of King Alfred the Great; The social context of narrative disruption in the Letter of Alexander to Aristotle; Broken bodies and singing tongues: gender and voice in the Cambridge Corpus Christi College; 23 Psychomachia; Anglo-Saxon prognostics in context: a survey and handlist of manuscripts; Bibliography for 2000.; Anglo-Saxon England; Vol. 30; 374 pages
46p. Hardcover Very good condition. spine ends chipped.
First edition, 8vo, xvi, 374, lxiiipp., with a long presentation inscription and a tipped in A.L.s from the author to Miss Emily Fisher, occasional spotting, 14 plates, cont. half calf, rebacked with orig. spine laid-down.
1 vol. grand in-8 br., Société des Nations (S.D.N.), League of Nations, Genève, 1941, Geneva 1941, 271 pp. Bon exemplaire Français
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Volumetto a cura di Vanni Scheiwiller, impresso a Milano dalla Tipografia U. Allegretti di Campi per gli amici di John L. Brown. Capodanno 1961. Copia n. 13. 8vo. pp. 52. . Molto buono (Very Good). Ex libris in antiporta (Ex libris on inner front cover). Prima edizione di 250 es. numerati fuori commercio. .
4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text, fore-edges of a few leaves lightly marked; cloth, gilt back, a very good copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Based on the highly successful BBC television series, Taylor's third volume covers Bury St. Edmunds, Cirencester, Devizes, Durham, Sandwich and Whitby.