[Bible in Gothic]; [Bible in Anglo-Saxon]; John Wycliffe; William Tyndale; Joseph BosworthBiblio.com
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1874506927John Russell Smith 1874. Second Edition. Leather. VERY GOOD. xxxvi 584pp. 8vo full vellum prize binding gilt stamped spine burgundy morocco label lovely blue marbled endpapers all edges red color foldout frontis. Front hinge shaken and starting to split but still sound rear hinge starting at head. John Russell Smith unknown
1836AQ25856London: Richard Bentley 1836. 6 396pp. With an engraved frontispiece Vathek an additional engraved title page Vathek and an engraved portrait of Walpole Castle of Otranto. Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth lettered in gilt. Extremities marked lightly rubbed spine sunned. Early inked gift inscription to to additional engraved title. Upper hinges partially exposed endpapers discoloured one gathering O1-8 working loose and protruding slightly from text-block. A 1836 reissue in the original cloth collecting three notable Gothic novels with altered pagination of this composite volume originally published in 1834 as vol. 41 in Bentley's series of Standard Novels. Discussions about publication of Vathek in this series were under way by early November 1833 but Bentley's decision to issue Vathek along with novels by Walpole and 'Monk' Lewis does not seem to have pleased Beckford who regarded the two other titles as 'trash'. The volume nonetheless made available to a wide-readership texts of Vathek and of The Castle of Otranto the two most celebrated fantasy romances of the later eighteenth century and it ran to three editions in all 1834 1836 1849. . 8vo. Richard Bentley hardcover
19744No place Dublin Ireland . 15 August no year . 1p. 4to. In fair condition aged and worn. The breaking open of the wafer has resulted in slight loss at the beginning of Maturin's signature. Addressed on reverse to 'William Spooner Esqre at Mr Millikin's Grafton Street'. His not writing of 'Dublin' implies that he is writing from the same place. Maturin was the great-uncle of Oscar Wilde who adopted the name 'Sebastian Melmoth' during his self-exile on the continent. A short but piquant letter reading: 'Dear Sir I enclose Sir Walter Scott's friendly letter - As authentic biography is more interesting than fictitious I will send you a memoir of my own family the events in which are as romantic as those in any tale with the advantage of being true - Sincerely yours <C.> R. Maturin August 15th.' No place [ Dublin, Ireland ]. 15 August [ no year ]. unknown
2022ABE-1652448059551Snuggly Books 2022 VERY SCARCE INDEED. Only 100 copies printed; a very scarce classic long out of print is resurrected here after many years of only being available in The Belgravia a magazine edited by Elizabeth Braddon. The young author Ada Buisson was born in 1839. Just as she was experiencing success she died in 1866. This is a brilliant assembly of stories by a Victorian woman writer of huge promise. Issued in this hardback limited edition without a jacket which features a George Cruikshank design on the front cover board. Limited Edition. Hardcover. New. Snuggly Books hardcover
179521054York: J. Todd & Sons 1795. Hardcover. Good overall. 105 full page stunning engraved plates of the English Gothic architectural details of York Minster which contains the world's largest intact collection of Medieval stained glass. York Minster is the second largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe begun in 1227 and taking more than 250 years to complete. The edifice displays the development of Gothic architecture from Early English to the Perpendicular Period. The volume includes engravings of the interior of the Chapter House and the stained glass.<br /> <br /> Three quarter brown calf with brown & red marbled boards. Gilt title raised bands gilt rules at spine. Boards and spine rubbed. Internally top of inner hinges starting some loss to paper at top of hinges; scattered foxing throughout. Folio 105 engraved plates of details and ornament not paginated. OCLC: 12575100. J. Todd & Sons hardcover
2017BN206938Llewellyn Pub. 2017. 2017. Alchemy 1977 Gothic 2018 Calendar <br/><br/>Alchemy 1977 Gothic 2018 Calendar Alchemy Gothic Llewellyn Pub. unknown
2017BN207227Pyramid 2017. 2017. Alchemy Square Calendar 2018 <br/><br/>Alchemy Square Calendar 2018 Alchemy Gothic Pyramid unknown
240073 November 1874; Bridge Place Eccleston Bridge. See both men’s entries in the Oxford DNB. 4pp 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition lightly aged with slight spot from previous mount at one corner. Folded twice. Signed ‘H. H. Armstead’. In reply to a letter of Dafforne he reports that ‘the Statues I have made for the “Colonial Office†Niches are not yet in situ - but are now being raised to the niches and they will be in their places within the next few days.’ He gives the names and positions of the statues adding: ‘The eight men are there as Secretaries of State for the Colonies’. He also indicates the work he has done for ‘the central group representing the Queen &c &c’: ‘the two outside figures only they represent “Navigation†and “legislation†as well as ‘the four flattish Reliefs under the central group . they are the Virtues “Truth†“Fortitude†“Temperance†and “Obedience.†He continues: ‘You are of course aware that the alto Relievos of the 5 divisions of the World & “Government†and “Education†are by me’. He concludes with a hint of bitterness: ‘I am glad you like the memorial work it appears to give general pleasure - some satisfaction to the poor artists who were nearly made bankrupt by it.’ 3 November 1874; Bridge Place, Eccleston Bridge. unknown
1986230538New York Munich : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Prestel Verlag 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 499 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. Notes: Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York April 8-June 22 1986 and at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nuremberg July 24-September 28 1986. Includes bibliography. Subject: Art German - Art Gothic - Art Renaissance - Art Medieval - Germany - Nuremberg - Exhibitions. Germany West. Nuremberg. Other names: Kahsnitz Rainer. Wixom William D. Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg. Metropolitan Museum of Art New York N.Y. Genre: Illustrated text. New York Munich : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Prestel Verlag hardcover
196616192<p>Lancer 1966. Softcover. Good. #73-451 Lancer Gilt-Edge Gothic</p> Lancer paperback
Waagepetersen, ChristianIn Pristine Condition. unknown
1685174a Margaret Street Cavendish Square London. Thursday 1 July c.1881. Printed in black on one side of 13.5 x 18.5 cm card. Plate dimensions 11.5 x 16 cm. Aged and spotted. An attractive and elegant production with both illustration and text engraved. The illustration with engraved signature of 'E Marolda' shows six putti playing with a string of foliage with one in the bottom left-hand corner swathed in ribbon and standing beside an architectural feature. The text reads: 'Les Muses réunies prient 'Mr. George Bodleys' inserted in mansucript de vouloir bien honorer de 'sa' inserted presence le nouvel atelier de Sigr. Emilio Marolda le Jeude sic 1er Juillet de 4 a 7 heures p.m 74A. Margaret Street Cavendish Square Fête d Ouverture'. Names commencing with Sraah Bernhardt are written at top of card for no apparent reason. In a bankruptcy announcement London Gazettte 27 September 1881 Marolda is stated as being at this address and described as 'Artist and Decorator and Dealer in Works of Art'. In previous proceedings LG 4 April 1876 his address had been given as 23 Berners Street and his occupation as 'Artist and Decorator'. He was responsible for the ceiling at Toole's Theatre 1876 and the Turkish baths at the Prince's Club 1889. 74a Margaret Street, Cavendish Square [London]. Thursday 1 July [c.1881?]. unknown
1972111Magnum 1972. Softcover. Very Good. Signed; �aka Dean R. Koontz� Magnum paperback
1973729Wisconsin: University Of Wisconsin Press 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Purple hardcover ex-library lacking dustjacket. Signed and inscribed at length by the author on the facing page to a well-respected Oregon poet "For Henry Hughes on the occasion of his successful defense of his Ph.D dissertation 1 March 2002 West Lafayette Indiana. One of the best dissertations I've seen at Purdue University by one of our very best candidates for the doctorate degree. Good times abounded. Dick Thompson." Also signed beneath his name ont he title page in purple ink. Overall the book is in good only ex-library condition. general wear at the edges and light corner bumps. Creasing at some pages and library stamps including "Withdrawn" as appropriate and pocket removal. 254 pp. indexed a scarce book at best even rarer signed by the author. <br/><br/> University Of Wisconsin Press hardcover
197428Books are in excellent condition. Slight foxing around edges of pages. Colgate Darden Graduate School of Business Administration of the University of Virginia hardcover
201071516NY: Knopf 2010. First edition first prnt. Signed by Rice on the title page. Three digital color photographs of Rice at the NY booksigning event laid-in. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The second novel in Rice's Songs and Seraphim series. Signed By Author with Photo. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover
2620228 July 1874; on letterhead of Fox Hill Reading. See his entry in the Oxford DNB. See his entry in the Oxford DNB. Sneyd-Kinnersley is the headmaster who is alleged to have subjected a naked seven-year-old Winston Churchill to repeated beatings. 3pp 12mo. With mourning border. Letterhead no doubt designed by Waterhouse himself in characteristic style. On grey paper. In good condition lightly aged. Folded once for postage. Good expansive signature ‘A Waterhouse’ and the letter written in a stylish hand. Addressed to ‘The Rev: H. W Sneyd Kinnersley’. He begins by stating that he ‘called at Aldin House this afternoon in the hope of seeing you’. Had he done so he would have ‘troubled you with a question about my little boy’s work. / I fancy that having risen in his place in the School he has missed somehow some of the Steps which he might have taken on his way to his present position.’ He asks SK to ‘point out to me in what you Consider him most deficient’ so that he can ‘get him to do a little work during the holidays to make him acquainted with what he has missed.’ 28 July 1874; on letterhead of Fox Hill, Reading. unknown
2023738New York NY: Viking / Penguin Group. 2023. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. A Longmire Mystery; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 351 pages; Signed BY AUTHOR First Edition. Mylar Cover on dust jacket Book Tight Text is clean no markings seen. . 1558216340 . Viking / Penguin Group hardcover
0666671761.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
35283THE GOTHIC RENAISSANCE. ITS ORIGIN PROGRESS AND PRINCIPLES. London: Saunders Otley & Co. 1860. 8vo. Self wrappers. 32 pages. First edition. Rare pamphlet with only one copy cited on OCLC in the National library of Wal This is a reprint originally published in the "Constitutional Press Magazine. Unopened copy. Slight soiling to cover with crease else very good. unknown
26142'Manchester / 2 : Aug : 1856'. See his entry in the Oxford DNB: ‘In 1848 he was articled to the staunchly Quaker P. B. Alley then in partnership with Richard Lane the leading neo-classical architect of Manchester. In 1853 his education was completed with a ten-month tour of France Italy and Germany after which he set up in practice as an architect in Manchester.’ Waterhouse’s first success would come with his winning design for the Manchester assize courts in 1859. 1p 12mo. On the first leaf of a grey-paper bifolium. In good condition. Folded for postage. Addressed to ‘Thomas Haigh Esq:’ and signed ‘A Waterhouse’. Begins: ‘Dear Sir / The enclosed came this morning in an envelope addressed to me but has been evidently misdirected.’ He is sending off three drawings ‘completing the set of general drawings for house at Keston’. He gives details of a date when he proposes to visit the site. ‘Are you likely to be over there soon may I ask’ 'Manchester / 2 : Aug : 1856'. unknown
261438 August 1878; on letterhead of 20 New Cavendish Street Portland Place W. London. See his entry and that of his fellow Academician Horsley in the Oxford DNB. 1p 12mo. On the first leaf of a bifolium. In good condition lightly aged. Folded twice for postage. Signed ‘A Waterhouse’. Reads: ‘Dear Horsley. / You are quite right. No “mystery†between us if you please. / I say “yes†to your query to the extent of 2 guineas. / I hope you will soon gain the sum you desire without any great trouble to yourself’. 8 August 1878; on letterhead of 20 New Cavendish Street, Portland Place, W. [London] unknown
2017G4908158134I4N00MALL OF TV 2017. Unknown. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. MALL OF TV unknown
0988201372.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
22099'Monday Morng.' no place or date. 1p 12mo. Bifolium addressed on reverse of second leaf with small seal in black wax to 'J Scoles Esqr Argyll Place'. In fair condition lightly aged and worn with damage to second leaf from breaking of seal. Folded twice. Written in a tight florid hand. Reads: 'Dear Sir I hear there will be no admission into Your Church tomorrow without tickets. If you should have any of said Tickets to spare please to favour with one two or three according to circumstances – Yours Very Faithfully J Landseer'. Joseph John Scoles was the first in a succession of four architects who lived at 11 Argyll Place between 1832 and 1903. The letter would appear to refer to one of the many Roman Catholic churches he designed. 'Monday Morng.' [no place or date] unknown
