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[La Connoissance des Pavillons ou Bannieres, que la plûpart des nations arborent en mer.] with 90 Hand-Colored Plates

By: Aubin, Nicolas (attributed)

Price: $2,799.00

Publisher: Amsterdam, Jacques van den Kieboom: 1737

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 7344

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

A fine and rare work, illustrating and describing 214 flags used by shipping which is sometimes ascribed to Nicolas Aubin (see Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich). The flags are of the various maritime nations as well as the numerous mercantile companies of the period. A quarto measuring 9” x 7”. Binding is very pleasing, an extremely handsome rebinding using renewed old materials. Old contemporary calf boards that have signs of wear with lovely patina were sensitively and expertly rebacked with a spine with 5 raised bands, gilt in the compartments, all beautifully done by this master bin...
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Medical Background of Anglo-Saxon England A Study in History, Psychology, and Folklore.

By: Bonser, Wilfrid

Price: $79.00

Publisher: London, The Wellcome Historical Medical Library: 1963

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 5679

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

+ (36) 448 pages, contains footnotes and index, DJ tan with green lettering, wear and tears to head and tail, wear to edges and corners, minor smudges on covers, book dark blue with copper lettering on spine, minor wear to head, tail, corners and edges, endpaper signed by author and previous owner Penelope Billings Reed Doob, otherwise pages clear and unmarked, slight smoky scent ; 448 pages
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Medieval Southwark

By: Carlin, Martha

Price: $185.00

Publisher: London, The Hambledon Press: 1995

Seller ID: 5687

ISBN: 1852851163

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

+ (24) 351 pages +(1) contains maps, notes, plate, tables, appendices, bibliography and index, blue cloth covers with gold and silver lettering on spine, very minor wear to head, tail and corners, ex-library with usual markings including removed spine sticker and sticker on back endpaper, otherwise pages clear and unmarked ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 351 pages
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The Cistercians: Studies in the Geography of Medieval England and Wales

By: Donkin, R. A.

Price: $48.00

Publisher: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies: 1978

Seller ID: 5557

ISBN: 0888440391

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

241 pages + (1) contains maps, tables, photographs, two folding maps, appendices, bibliography and index, maroon covers with gold lettering on spine, electrical tape covers library spine sticker, minor wear to corners and edges, some smudges on back cover, ex-library with usual markings including removed pocket, otherwise pages clear and unmarked ; Studies and Texts; Ex-Library; Vol. 38; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pages
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The British Eighteenth Century and Global Critique

By: Hawes, Clement

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan: 2005

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 5597

ISBN: 1403968160

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair in Good dust jacket

+ (20) 257 pages +(11) contains plates, notes and index, DJ glossy blue with white lettering and illustration, minor wear to head, tail, edges and corners, book blue covers with silver lettering on spine, wear to head, tail and top edge, many pages marked with pen, priced to reflect condition ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages
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The Fairs of Medieval England An Introductory Study

By: Moore, Ellen Wedemeyer

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies: 1985

Seller ID: 5734

ISBN: 0888440723

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

+ (14) 401 pages, contains plate, maps, tables, appendices, bibliography and index, contains note from author to previous owner, mint green and cream covers with black lettering and map on front cover, wear to head, tail, edges and corners, marks/discolourations on covers and textblocks, pages clear and unmarked ; Studies and Texts; Vol. 72; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 401 pages
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"Better In France?" The Circulation Of Ideas Across The Channel In The Eighteenth Century

By: Ogee, Frederic (editor)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Bucknell University Press: 2005

Seller ID: 5600

ISBN: 0838755976

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

298 pages + (6) contains photographs, notes, bibliographies, list of contributors and index, DJ red, beige and blue with illustration and white and black text, some fading to spine colours, minor wear to head, tail, edges and corners, book black with gold lettering on spine, minor wear to head, tail and corners, some pages marked with pen, otherwise clear, priced to reflect condition; The Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 298 pages
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The Maximus Poems

By: Olson, Charles

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London, Cape Goliard Press: [1970]

Edition: First English Edition

Seller ID: 10006

ISBN: 0206619693

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

[83] unnumbered leaves. Wax paper protector DJ which appears to be original as it has a Goliard sticker on the rear flap. DJ has edge chips and general minor wear. Cream soft cover with map, blue lettering. Interior blue print title page. Text is clean and unmarked. A very nice copy, stated first edition UK edition. ND but probably 1970. In 1950, inspired by the example of Pound's Cantos , Olson began writing The Maximus Poems. An exploration of American history in the broadest sense, Maximus is also an epic of place, situated in Massachusetts and specifically the city of Gloucester where Olso...
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Image for Pindari Olympia, Phythia, Nemea, Isthmia, Caeterorum octo Lyricorum carmina, Alcaei, Anacreontis, Sapphus, Bacchylidis, Stesichori, Simonidis, Ibyci, Alcmanis, nonnulla etiam aliorum.

Pindari Olympia, Phythia, Nemea, Isthmia, Caeterorum octo Lyricorum carmina, Alcaei, Anacreontis, Sapphus, Bacchylidis, Stesichori, Simonidis, Ibyci, Alcmanis, nonnulla etiam aliorum.

By: Pindar; Pindarus; Estienne, Henri, editor

Price: $725.00

Publisher: Ybrodun, Societas Helvetica Caldoriana: 1624

Seller ID: 9152

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Full leather in a beautiful and sympathetic rebinding. With side by side Greek and Latin translations, edited by Henri Estienne.This is a scarce, charming small pocket 24mo edition of Pindar’s Odes, edited by the celebrated scholar/printer Henri Estienne. Its printing history is a bit obscure – it calls itself the 6th edition (it may be a pirate edition) and according to Ebert, it is a reprint of the 1600 P. Stephanus edition – which is itself a reprint of the 1566 Estienne second edition. It is quite scarce – WorldCat shows only one copy and that one in Durham, UK. We can find no c...
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Lordship and Community: Battle Abbey and its Banlieu, 1066-1538

By: Searle, Eleanor

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies: 1974

Seller ID: 5729

ISBN: 0888440189

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

479 pages + (1) contains footnotes, maps, tables, appendices and index, smooth mottled red covers with bright gold lettering on spine, minor wear to head and tail, pages clear and unmarked ; Studies and Texts; Vol. 26; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 479 pages
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Church and Society in Late Medieval England

By: Swanson, R. N.

Price: $46.00

Publisher: Blackwell: 1993

Seller ID: 5701

ISBN: 0631186433

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

+ (14) 434 pages, contains footnotes, maps, plates, appendices, glossary, chronology, bibliography, addendum and index, glossy blue covers with white and black lettering and plate on front cover, minor wear to head, tail, spine, corners and covers, page 347-348 ripped and bent on bottom outer corner, otherwise pages clear and unmarked; 8.98 X 6.14 X 1.02 inches; 434 pages
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Experiencing war as the 'enemy other' Italian Scottish experience in World War II

By: Wendy, Ugolini

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Manchester And New York, Manchester University Press: 2011

Seller ID: 6898

ISBN: 0719082692

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Xi + 266 pp. Appendix, select bibliography, and index at rear. White DJ with black and white photo on front cover. DJ in good condition slight rubbing along edges. Dark blue cloth boards. Book itself is in excellent condition very clean with no marks or wear. ; Cultural History of Modern war; 8.74 X 5.67 X 1.18 inches; 266 pages
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