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ACCOUNTS RENDERED BY PAPAL COLLECTORS IN ENGLAND 1317-1378. Transcribed with Annotations and Introduction by William E. Lunt. Edited with Additions and Revisions by Edgar B. Graves.
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1968. Khaki cloth, 12 inches.. [2], liv, 579 pp. Latin text in double columns. Ink name to top margin of front pastedown, and to top margin of front free endpaper (blacked out there in ink), else fine. Beige price-clipped jacket has some edge tears , internal repairs, VG otherwise. Note: 3 kg parcel, extra postage will be required.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover.
Book ID: 17574More details Price: USD $40.00 USD $36.00 -
CALENDAR OF THE LAING CHARTERS A.D. 854-1837 Belonging to the University of Edinburgh
Edition: First edition.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 30753More details Price: USD $175.00 USD $157.50 -
CAXTON'S BLANCHARDYN AND EGLANTINE, c.1489. From Lord Spencer's unique imperfect copy. Completed by the original French and the second English version of 1595.
London: N. Trübner, for the Early English Text Society, 1890. Octavo, original lilac paper covers. Spine sunned, with chips at ends; front cover creased. else a VG clean and tight copy, no owner names.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 37235More details Price: USD $75.00 USD $67.50 -
Chronicon Adae De Usk, a.D. 1377-1404. Edited With a Translation and Notes By Edward Maunde Thompson
Edition: First edition
London: John Murray, 1876. Tall octavo. Original dark green cloth gilt. pp (xvi), (244), indexed. Text in Latin and English. Library discard, with label at bottom of spine, with rubber stamps, Toronto (John Britnell) bookseller's ticket, and clipped catalogue description, on front endpapers; title page has two rubber stamps and a sticker in the fore margin; pouch at rear; bump to lower outer corners of covers; text paper lightly toned; else a clean, tight and unworn copy, the text in fact is unopened at the edges. Welsh medieval history, not previously published
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 29036More details Price: USD $65.00 USD $58.50 -
Chronique de Robert de Clari: Etude de la langue et du style
Edition: First edition.
University of Toronto Press, 1963. Grey cloth. pp (141). Fine; price-clipped jacket has shallow chip at head of spine. A study of the 13th century manuscript account of the Fourth Crusade of Robert de Clari (c. 1220), a lesser member of the Picardy nobility near Amiens. Text is entirely in French. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 27846More details Price: USD $19.50 USD $17.55 -
CONSTANZA.
Edition: First printing
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 47075More details Price: USD $75.00 USD $67.50 -
DISCOURSE ON THE WORSHIP OF PRIAPUS.../ THE WORSHIP OF THE GENERATIVE POWERS during the Middle Ages of Western Europe
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 51418More details Price: USD $95.00 USD $85.50 -
EARL RÖGNVALD and his Forebears, or Glimpses of Life in Early Norse Times in Orkney and Shetland
Edition: First printing
London: Unwin, 1896. 12mo, green cloth decorated in blind, gilt lettered, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. pp 260, (6, ads). Spine a little darkened, text paper lightly toned, else a VG clean, tight & unworn copy, no owner names. Ms Spence was from the Shetlands. She taught school in New Zealand in the 1880s before returning home.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 35280More details Price: USD $35.00 USD $31.50 -
ENGLISH LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES
London: Oxford, no date, 1929. Second printing. Blue cloth. pp (288). Many illustrations, index. Tidy ink owner name and two small tape residues at front, clipped front panel of jacket laid in, VG+ clean and unworn copy otherwise.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 50188More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
GUDRUN. A Story of the North Sea. From the Mediaeval German.
Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas, 1864. Small octavo, original green honeycomb grain bevel-edged cloth, all edges gilt, black endpapers. (iv), 214, (2) pp + frontispiece with tissue guard (sepia tone mounted photo by McGlashon & Walker from a sketch by J. Noel Paton of Herwig's Parting), decorated title page in red and black, head and tail pieces, by J.M. Corner. Spine tips chipped to a depth of 1/4 inch; book a bit leaned; prize bookplate to front pastedown; inner hinges cracked; covers have a bit of wear to outer corners; soft corner crease to text throughout; small rubber stamp to verso of front free endpaper; this is otherwise mainly a VG+ bright copy. Translated by Emma Letherbrow. A prose translation in 23 chapters of this medieval legend of Friesland.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 8775More details Price: USD $60.00 USD $54.00 -
HENRY YEVELE c. 1320 to 1400. The life of an English Architect
London: Batsford, 1946. Second printing. Orange cloth. pp x, 86 + plates. Plans in text. Spine sunned, minor cover soiling, else a VG jacketless copy, no owner names. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Book: Very Good, Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 41017More details Price: USD $19.50 USD $17.55 -
Knights of the Order; St.John, Jerusalem, Rhodes, Malta
Edition: First printing
New York: Dorset Books, 1991. Cloth & boards. pp 245; index. Fine in fine, price-clipped jacket. History of the Knights of St. John.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 48657More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Krakas Maal eller kvad om Kong Ragnar Lodbroks Kirgsbedrifter og Heltedod Efter En Gammel Skindbog Og Flere Hidtil Ubenytede Haandskrifter Med Dansk, Latinsk Og Fransk Oversættelse, Forskjellige Læsemaader, Samt Kritiske Og Philologiske Anmærkninger
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 50674More details Price: USD $125.00 USD $112.50 -
LA VIE DE SEINT AUBIN: an Anglo-Norman Poem of the Thirteenth Century
Edition: First Edition
Oxford: Basil Blackwell for the Anglo-Norman Text Society, 1968. Green cloth. pp (xxix), 85 + frontispiece. Notes, glossary, index of proper names. Fine without jacket, as issue. Editor was a Professor of French at Victoria University, Toronto. Anglo-Norman Texts XIX.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 44363More details Price: USD $25.00 USD $22.50 -
MAGNA CHARTA. Part I: The romance of the great charter (1939). Part II: Pedigrees of the barons (1941)
Philadelphia: Brookfield Publishing Company, 1945. Octavo, red cloth. pp 300, xxiv, Index, [8]. Includes drawings of arms. Mostly geneaology of the medieval period. Ink owner name at front; sunning on small light spot to front cover; minor wear at head of spine; good.
Condition: Book: Good, Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 40287More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
PETER THE CRUEL. The Life of the Notorious Don Pedro of Castille. Together with an Account of his Relations with the Famous Maria de Padilla.
Edition: First edition.
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1911. Red cloth gilt, top edge gilt. pp (x), 355, [8,16 ads] + frontispiece with tissue guard and 16 other plates. Spine sunned; bump to lower fore corner of front cover; yellowing and light foxing to page edges and endpapers; some foxing in text; partial W.H. Smith label on rear pastedown; armorial bookplate of Athelstan Joseph Alexander Keane pasted over another lable at front offset a bit onto facing page; else a good clean, tight and unworn copy. 14th century Spanish king Peter I, King of Castile and Leon.
Condition: Book: Good, Binding: Hardcover.
Book ID: 26339More details Price: USD $35.00 USD $31.50 -
TALES OF SENDEBAR . AN EDITION AND TRANSLATION OF THE HEBREW VERSION OF THE SEVEN SAGES BASED ON UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS
Edition: First Edition
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1967. Brown cloth. pp 410. Bibliography, glossary, notes. Fine copy. Thin jacket has creased tear to rear panel, rubbing, good. First complete text in English of MISHLE SENDEBAR, a medieval story cycle with Hebrew text and English translation on facing pages.
Condition: Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 44809More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
THE BOOK OF THE KNIGHT OF LA TOUR-LANDRY, compiled for the instruction of his daughters. Translated from the orignal French into English in the reign of Henry VI, and edited for the first time from the unique manuscript in the British Museum...
London: N. Trübner, for the Early English Text Society, 1868. Octavo, pp (xviii), 227, indexed. In original light green paper covers, page edges untrimmed. Backstrip perished, small chips to covers; soft crease to top margin of some leaves; VG, clean and tight otherwise.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 37233More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
THE ENGLISH POEMS OF CHARLES OF ORLEANS
London: Oxford University Press, for the Early English Text Society, 1970. Octavo, brown cloth. pp (xliv), 308. Tidy ink owner name at top margin of front free endpaper, with ink date on the other side, light tape stains to margins of endpapers, else fine. Early English Text Society. Third printing, adding a bibliographical supplement. 15th century poetry in English.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 34563More details Price: USD $39.95 USD $35.96 -
THE KINGIS QUAIR. With an Introduction, Notes, and Glossary by John Norton-Smith
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. 12mo, green cloth. Pp xxxviii, 92 + frontispiece. Tidy ink owner name (date on other side) at top of front free endpaper, else fine. Dust jacket has a tape stain at lower spine and inner margins of front and rear panels, else near fine. This long poem was called by C.S. Lewis "the first modern book of love". Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 34627More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50