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Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society Vol.XXV Part I
Norwich Goose & Son 1933 Very Good 8vo
Printed paper covered wraps. Contents include The Waits of the City of Norwich through Four Centuries to 1790 (Stephen); Eastern Chapels in the Cathedral Church of Norwich (Cranage); The Seven-Sacrament Fonts of Norfolk (Squirrell); A Palimpsest Brass at narboroufh to John Spelman Esq;, 1581 (Clark) William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich 1344-1355 (Thompson); Mediaeval Glass restored to Cawston Church (Woodforde); Literature Relating to Norfolk Archaeology and Kindred Subjects. Bw plates.
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"GILES" Cartoons 8th Series
London Beaverbrook Newspapers 1953 Wraps Very Good Oblong 8vo
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'BLACK KNIGHT' The Diary of a Freeman
London Cassell 1953 First Edition Cloth Very Good Very Good 8vo Alfred Munnings
"This unique little dog has attended so many important functions - occasions such as the Lord Mayors Banquets...even Princess Elizabeth's wedding..(but) it is on the racecourse, that Black Knight achieves his greatest glory. For he is a remarkably reliable tipster. Surveying the field critically, he barks at his fancy, and so often proves correct that Lady Munnings has opened a special account for him with a bookmaker." Colour frontis, bw drawings, 182pp. Dw (not price clipped, chipped). Light foxing to prelims.
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(ANON) Lord Thomas and Fair Eleanor a Traditional Ballad
London World's End Press 1971 Limited Folio Martin Ware
"Lord Thomas and Fair Eleanor, a traditional ballad has been used as the subject for a series of etchings by Martin Ware and put into book form. There are six original etchings, each printed on a double fold of handmade Barcham Green waterleaf paper 140 lbs. On each page there are three verses of the ballad, hadset in 24 point Garamond heavy and printed on a Lion hand press. The title page, folded so as to enclose th series, is on 149 pounds Tre Kroner Broschyrpapper. There is also a single, half title page. The whole work is contained in a black canvas folder, titled in gold and embossed in umber. The editition is limited to 100 copies with 10 artists's proofes. Each book and print is signed and numbered by the artist. Folder size 12 X 17 ins. Condition of contents is " fine" , canvas folder is scuffed. promotional leaflet included.
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(CATALOGUE) Sculture Antiche Catalogo Dal III al XV Secolo
Venezia Centro Studi piero Della Francesca 1967 Very Good +. Small 4to
Bound in marbled paper covered boards with scarlet morocco spine, Italian text, 24 full page plates from photographs with commentary and bibliography for each plate. Prof. R Amati stamped in ink on half -title and title page, his book plate on pastedown. Text pages darkened around edges.
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(KEBLE) The Keble Autograph Birthday Book
London Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington Very Good 4to E.L. M.
Undated, C 1900. Green cloth covers with gilt and black illustrations, bevelled edges, AEG 12 chromolithographi floral plates, printed in red and black. Gift inscription on ffep, several birthdays entered in differen hands, corners of covers fraying. Digital images available on request.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume XLIX, 1963
London London: , 1964 1964 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Thus. Large 8vo. Contents include: W B Yeats: Poet and Crank (Lerner); The Russian Revolution and the Peasant (Carr); The Interpenetration of Man and Nature (Coburn); Descriptivism (Hare); Hamlet and Ophelia (Jenkins); Bronze Age Architecture of Anatoloia (Lloyd); On the Dionysiac Fresco in the Villa Dei Misteri at Pompeii (Zuntz); The Debate on the American Civil War (Brogan); Literary Creation and Irish Historical Tradition (O Cuiv); Kant's Moral Theology (Walsh); Various Numismatic Notes (Mattingly); Boards stained. 7 bw plates, 465pp inc index.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume L,1964
London London: , 1964 1964 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Thus. Large 8vo. Contents include: The Study of form and the renewal of poetry (Prince); The Italian Plaquette (Pope-Hennessy); The Wars of the Roses (Macfarlane); Shakespeare the Elizabethan (Bullough); Milton, Lost and Regained (Beer); Inigo Jonew (Summerson); Predicting and Deciding (Pears); The Orcherd of Syon and the English Mystical Tradition (Hodgson); GE Moore on the Naturalistic Fallacy (Lewy). Boards stained. bw plates, 340pp .
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LIV 1968
London 1968 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include: The Development of the British Literary Portrait up to Samuel Johnson (Piper); Medieval Poetry and the Figural View of Reality (Salter); Alexander Scott and Scottish Court Poetry of the Middle Sixteenth Century (Macqueen); The Objects of the Five Senses (Urmson); Erosions of Personal Freedom in a Modern Society (Goodman); Jonathan Swift (Ehrenpreis); Reform by Statute: Thomas Starkey's Dialogue and Thomas Cromwell'sPolicy (Elton); The Law and the Reasonable Man (Read); Kierkegarrd's Two Ways (Gardiner; Pope and Dulness (Jones); Shakespeare's Histories and 'The Emotion of Multiture' (Humphreys. Bw plates, 442pp.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LV 1969
London 1969 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include: The Poetic Powers of Repetition (Lea); Japan and the West in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Nationalism and the Origins of the Modern State (Beasley); Unexplored Relationships Between Early Seventeenth-Century Venetian Opera and Contemporary Music in France and England (Leppard); What's Really Wrong with Phenomenalism (Mackie); Shakespeare Without Words (Harbage); Violence in American Society (Nicholas); The Academic Profession (Ashby); The Study of Manx Gaelic (Thompson); William Wordsworth 1770-1969 (Jonathan Wordsworth); Mental Health in Plato's Republic (Kenny); Elamite Problems (Mallowan); Bw plates, 389pp.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LXI 1975
London London: , 1975 1975 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include: Probability - The One and the many (Cohen); The 'Non-Contractual' Liability of the European Economic community (Mackenzie Stuart); The End of British Administration in the North American Colonies (Davies); A Portrait of the Artist as Proteus (Mrivelet); Early Man in the Soviet Union (McBurney); The End of the Anglo-Norman Realm (Holt); The Political Economy of Inflation (Wilson); The Poetry of the Early Waverley Novels (Lamont); Condotte and Condottieri in the Thirteenth Century (Waley); The Good Self and the bad Self: The Moral Psychology of British Idealism and the English School of Psychoanalysis Compared (Wollheim). Bw plates, 587pp.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LXII1976
London 1976 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include: Rousseau (Starobinski); 'Upon Such Sacrifices' (Brockbank); The Significance of English Place-Names (Cameron); Social Anthropology: A Natural Science of Society? (Leach); THe Dancing Siva in Early South Indian Art (Barrett); Age and Authority in Early Modern England (Thomas); Naturalism in Book One of Hume's Treatise of Human Nature (Pears); Carving Trifles: William King;s Imitation of Horace (Fuller); Jeremy Bentham and the Greek Independence (Zepos); Time and Choice (Shackle); Truth, Invention. and the Meaning of Life (Wiggins); Waste Land, Holy Land (Raine). Bw plates, 518pp. Back cover water stained.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume XLVI 1960
London 1960 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include: On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance (Popper); Oliver St. John Gogarty (Jeffares); Humfrey Wanley: Saxonist and Library-Keeper (Wright); Edward Capell and his Edition of Shakespeare (Walker); The City of London and the Devonshire-Pitt Administration 1756-7 (Sutherland); Spinoza and the Idea of Freedom (Hampshire); Great Poetry (Sparrow); Roman Numismatics: Further Miscellaneous Notes (Mattingly). Bw plates, 351pp.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LIX 1973
London 1973 1973 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include:Family Breakdown and Social Policy (McGregor); Some Reflections of a Medieval Criminologist (Pugh); The Poety of Thomas Gray: Versions of the Self (Lonsdale); Some Aspects of the American Short Story (Allen); Tiberius and Pontius Pilate in Ethiopian Tradition and Poetry (Cerulli); Shakespeare's Tragic Fiction (Leech); Leibniz and Descartes: Proof and Eternal Truths (Hacking); The Lion and the Ostrich (Koestler); The Justification of Deduction IDummett); The Welsh Latin Chronicles: Annales Cambriae and Related Texts (Hughs); Kition: Mycenaean and Phoenician (Karageoghis); Urban Interaction on the Iranian Plateau: Excavations at Tepe Yahya 1967-1973 (Lamberg-Karlovsky); The Poetry of William Collins (Johnston); Manzoni and the Catholic Revival (Dionisotti); The Inheritanceof Inequalities: Some Biological, Demographic, Social, and Economic Factors (Meade) Bw plates, 513pp.
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(VARIOUS) De Stijl
Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum 1982 9029080523 First Edition Card Cover Fine 4to
Colour and bw plates, 254pp inc index. Dutch text.
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(VARIOUS) New Measure a Quarterly Magazine of Poetry 1 - 10
Nr Fine.
10 issues published between Autumn 1965 and 1969 when publication ceased. Printed/illustrated card covers presented in a red cloth covered box .Poets inclued Auden, Scannell, Pasternak; peter Sculpham, John Birtwistle and many others. Heavy item which will require extra shipping.
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(VARIOUS) Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LVII 1971
London 1971 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include: Browning's Lyricism (Trickett); The Court Poet in Medieval Ireland (Williams); Quarrying in Antiquity: Technology, Tradition and Social Change (Ward-Perkins) ; Problems and roles of the American Artist as Portrayed by the American Novelist (Tanner); Shakespeare's Lofty Scene (Stewart); John Maynard Keynes: Economist, Author, Statesman (Robinson); Orthodoxy and Innovation in the Law of Nations (Jenks); Intention and Uncertainty (Grice); Censorship and the Limits of Permission (Miller); Absolute Idealism (Quinton); The Performance of Christopher Marlowe' Dr Faustus (Alexander); Life and Art in Prehistoric Thera (Marinatos); The Vatican Stanze: Functions and Decoration (Shearman) Bw plates, 543pp.
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(VARIOUS) Famous Pamphlets
London George Routledge 1886 First Thus Cloth G+ No Jacket 8vo
Morley's Universal Library series. Authors include: Milton; Defoe; Steele; Whately; Copleston with an introduction by Henry Morley. Spine and page edges darkened, armorial bookplate on pastedown.
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(VARIOUS) British Orthopaedic Association Spring Meeting 1967
London British Orthopaedic Ass. 1967 Hardcover 4to
Signed on ffep "Mountbatten of Burma". Report of "Clinical Session at the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar. Bw photos, plans and maps, 76pp + adverts. Lavish production in very good condition apart from selo tape marks to pastedowns and damage to the bottom corners of the boards where the card board has been exposed - possibly chewed !!.
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(VARIOUS) The Archaeological Journal ...for the Encouragement and prosecution of Researches Into the Arts and Monuments of the Early and Middle Ages Volume LXVII. Second Series, Vol. XVII
London The Council of the Royal Archaeological Institute 1910 Very Good Large 8vo.
Oatmeal buckram covers (stained) with morocco label, gilt. Contents include: The Priory Church of St. Mary and St. Oswin, Tynemouth, (Knowles); Tombs of the School of London at the beginning if the Fourteenth Century (Biver); Some Examples of English Alabaster Tables in France (Biver); Notes on some early Crucifixes with Examples from Raydon, Colchester, Ipswich and Marlborough (Layard); A Note on a Bone Crucifec found in London and some others (Reader); The Military Handgun of the Sixteenth Century (Clepham) Screens and Rood-Lofts in the Parish Churches of Oxfordshire (Hward); The Church Plate of the Diocese of Lincoln (Sympson); The Site of the Saxon Cathedral Church of Wells (Hope); Two Types of Brooches from the Island of Gotland (Leeds); Building at Westminster Abbey, from the Great Fire (1298) to the Great Plague (1348) (Rackham); The Amphisbaena and its Connexions in Ecclesiastical Art and Architecture (Druce). 427pp inc index. Many folding plans, some in colour, bw plates and illustrations in the text. Some minor foxing.
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(VARIOUS) Including SEAMUS HEANEY Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LX 1974
London 1974 First Thus Cloth Very Good No Jacket Large 8vo.
Contents include: Burns and the Peasantry (Kinsley); Jacques-Louis David (Brookner);Walter Bagehot (Wheare); Measure for Measure: The Play and the Themes (Maxwell); Towards a Chaucerian Poetic (Brewer); Times, Beginnings and Causes (Anscombe); Modern French History in Britain (Cobb); African Traditional Law in Historical Perspective (Gluckman); Aristotle on Eudaimonia (Acrill); On Re-reading Keynes (Kahn); Schleimann's Troy - One Hundred Years After (Finley); The Fire I'the Flint: Reflections on the Poetry of Gerand Manley Hopkins (Heaney).Bw plates, 510pp.
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ADAMS, H Building Constrction
London Cassell Very Good 8vo
"Comprising notes on materials, processes, principles, and practice, including about 2,300 engravings and twelve plates". Gold -embossed cloth, undated put previous owner's name in front dated 1905, pp 568. Covers everything from materials to brickwork, painting, staircases architecture etc. This accompanied by a portfolio containing 24 coloured plates.
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ADAMS, SAMUEL & SARAH The Complete Servant
Sussex Southover Press 1989 1870962036 Reprint Hard Cover Fine Nr Fine 4to
.."first published in 1825..The authors were 50 years in service..they wrote their book as advice to servants in households of the nouveaux riches where there was no tradition of apprenticeship." Black and white illustrations, 179pp inc index. Dw (price clipped).
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ADEN, PAUL Edited and Compiled By The Hosta Book
Kent Christopher Helm 1988 0747000069 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine 4to
"While there is no one 'perfect' genus among the perennials, one could make a case for Hosta. The distinguished contributors to this major work point out an abundance of virtues that make hostas some of the most valuable of garden plants...." Illustrated in colour and black and white, 133pp inc index.
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ALAMICHEL, MARIE-FRANCOISE & BREWER, DEREK The Middle Ages After the Middle Ages in the English-Speaking World
Cambridge DS Brewer 1997 0859915085 First Edition Cloth Fine Not Issued 8vo
Learned articles by different contributors. Contents include: From Written Record to Legend (Claire Vial); Influences of Medieval Thinkg on the Gaelic World (Derick S Thomson); Jan van Vliet (1620-1666) and the Study of Old English in the Low Countries (Kees Dekker); The Early Middle Ages + The Dark Ages + The Heroic Age of England and in English (Eric Stanley); Medieval Mirrors and Later Vanitas Paintings (Florence Bourgne); TheOld Wives' Tale and Dryden (Renate Haas); Modernising the Medieval: Eighteenth-Century Translations of Chaucer (Derek Brewer); The American Middle Ages: Eighteenth-century Saxonist Myth-Making (Laura Kendrick); Coleridge, Scholasticism, and German Idealism (Rene Gallet); The Mists of Avalon: A Confused Assault on Patriarchy (James Noble) The Arthurian Legend in the Cinema: Myth or History ? (Sandra Gorgievski). 166pp.
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ALEXANDER, SIDNEY Marc Chagall
London Cassell 1979 0304304433 First Edition Hard Cover Nr Fine. Nr Fine. Large 8vo.
Bw photographic plates, 526pp inc index. Dw (light edge-rubbing), previous owner's name on FEP.
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ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDW Life of Field Marshal, His Grace the Duke of Wellington embracing civil, military, and political career to the Present...2 Volumes
Henry Colburn. 8vo
Half brown morocco, gilt dec to spines, marbled boards, 14 bw engraved plates, 1 folding map of 1839, 1840Spain and 1 folding plan of Toulouse and environs. Pp 491;576 inc index. Edges and surface of boards are rubbed, spines faded, hinges of vol 2 beginning to crack but binding is tight. On the whole the text is clean and bright but there is occasional spotting/browning associated with the plates. There are small tears at the gutter edge of the map/plan.
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ALLAN, MEA E. A. Bowles & His Garden at Myddleton House (1865-1954)
London Faber & Faber 1973 0571103065 First Edition Cloth Fine Nr Fine 8vo
A gardening biography "which tells the story of Edward Augustus Bowles, one of our greatest gardeners and most lovable personalities, who regarded plants as individuals and banished botanical misfits and curiositiesto his Lunatic Asylunm under the keepership of a sane-minded magnolia." Colour and black and white plates, 264pp inc index. Dw(small joined tear).
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ALPHERAKY, S The Geese of Europe and Asia
London Rowland Ward 1905 First Edition Very Good +. FW Frohawk
Orignial cloth covers gilt (back strip has been relaid, new endpapers), 24 coloured plates, bw figures, 198pp inc index + plates. Some minor foxing and offsetting associated mainly with the plates. Digital images available on request.
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ALTOUNYAN, EHR Ornament of Honour
Cambridge University Press 1937 First Edition Very Good +. Good 8vo
Plain paper coverd boards with red cloth spine, printed label (spare at back), 131pp. Dw (edge-worn, chipped, spine darkened). Apart from some minor browning to prelims contents bright. Neat pencil marginalia in first section.
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AMEY, GEOFFREY The Collapse of the Dale Dyke Dam 1864
London Cassell 1974 0304293628 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo
...."an absorbing reconstruction of the whole episode, from the building of the dam to the bitter inquirfy which followed its failure..." Bw photographs, 212pp inc index. Spine leans, dw (price clipped).
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