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WILDERNESS. Essays in Honour of Frances Young.

Edited by: SUGIRTHARAJAH, R.S. · 2005

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London: T. & T. Clark, 2005. 8vo., pp.xiv,209, navy hardcover, gilt; a very good, clean copy. (No dust-jacket).

IMPERIAL IMMIGRANTS. Scottish Settlers in the Upper Ottawa Valley, 1815-1840.

VANCE, Michael E. · 2012

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Toronto: Dundurn, 2012. 8vo., pp.251, paperback, b/w illustrations; light shelfwear/slight curling to wrappers, else clean and very good.

THE DOUCE APOCALYPSE. Picturing the End of the World in the Middle Ages.

MORGAN, Nigel. · 2006

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Oxford: Bodleian Library, 2006. Small 4to., pp.115, black hardcover, gilt, colour-illustrated; near-fine, in very good complete and unclipped dust-jacket.

ITALIAN CULTURE IN NORTHERN EUROPE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.

Edited by: WEST, Shearer. · 2010

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Cambridge University Press, 2010. First paperback edition, small 4to., pp.xiv,237, paperback, b/w illustrations; a very good, fresh copy.

QAL’AT JA’BAR POTTERY: A Study of a Syrian Fortified Site of the Late 11th-14th Centuries. British Academy Monographs in Archaeology No.11.

TONGHINI, Cristina. · 1998

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Oxford: published for the Council for British Research in the Levant by Oxford University Press, 1998. 4to., pp.132, blue hardcover, gilt, 103 b/w plates 155 b/w figures; fresh and near-fine, in complete and vg+ unclipped dust-jacket, which has original price sticker to rear.

ETUDES ARMENO-BYZANTINES. Bibliotheque Armenienne de la Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian,

ADONTZ, Nicolas. · 1965

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Lisbon: Livraria Bertrand, 1965. French language, large 8vo., pp.438, paperback, 1 colour plate; crease to upper corner of front wrapper and early leaves, toning to spine, surface soil and light wear to wrappers, a good copy.

ANCIENT ENGLISH HOLY WEEK CEREMONIAL.

FEASEY, Henry John. · 1897

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

London: Thomas Baker, 1897. First edition, 8vo., pp.(iii),247,(xii)adverts, purple cloth, gilt; ownership blindstamp to prelim blank, small ink ownership inscription to (brown) front paste-down endpaper, front endpapers cracked (board firm), else internally clean and very go...

MUMMY’S BEDTIME STORY BOOK.

By “MARION” [GEMMELL, Marion]. Illustrated by: KING, Jessie M. · 1929

£950.00 (€1,138.73 | $1,255.08 | ¥200,421)

London: Cecil Palmer, (1929). First edition, 4to., pp.56, pictorial paper-covered boards, lavishly illustrated, with pictorial title, colour frontispiece and 11 further colour plates, pictorial endpapers, and richly illustrated text; ink ownership gift inscription to reverse...

THE LIFE, ADVENTURES AND PIRACY OF CAPTAIN SINGLETON.

DEFOE, Daniel. Edited by AITKEN, George A. Illustrated by YEATS, Jack. · 1904

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London: J.M. Dent, 1904. Pocket 8vo., pp.xviii,316, uncut, green cloth, decorative spine in gilt, t.e.g., title in red and black, b/w frontispiece with tissue guard, 2 further b/w plates; foxing and toning to endpapers, small ownership autograph to front paste-down endpaper ...

PAST AND PRESENT SOCIETY CONFERENCE: THE ENGLISH RISING OF 1381. Wednesday 1 July 1981 at the Geological Society of London.

DYER, C., et al. · 1981

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

London: Past and Present Society, 1981. 4to., paper wrappers; very good.

THE FORTIFICATIONS OF ARMENIAN CILICIA. Dumbarton Oaks Studies Twenty-Three.

EDWARDS, Robert W. · 1987

£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)

Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1987. 4to., pp.xxxi,288(text),unpaginated plates, grey cloth, gilt, 78 b/w maps, plans and drawings, 48 colour plates, 569 b/w plates; a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is toned to sp...

LES ARCHIVES DE SAINT-JEAN-PRODROME SUR LE MONT MENECEE.

GUILLOU, Andre. · 1955

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1955. 4to., pp.219, uncut, paperback (printed wrappers), 4 b/w plates; ownership inscription to half title, toning to wrappers, crease to front wrapper, light wear to wrappers, a clean and good+ copy. [French and Greek language].

(The Byzantine Institute:) THE MOSAICS OF HAGHIA SOPHIA AT ISTANBUL. Fourth Preliminary Report - Work Done in 1934-1938: The Deesis Panel of the South Gallery.

WHITTEMORE, Thomas. · 1952

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Charles Batey, Oxford University Press, for The Byzantine Institute, Boston, 1952. 4to., pp.50,xxxvi, paperback (pale brown printed wrappers), double-page colour frontispiece, 36 b/w plates + 2 b/w plans; light shelfwear/slight wear to wrappers, internally fresh, a very good...

THE LETTERS OF HUMFREY WANLEY: Palaeographer, Anglo-Saxonist, Librarian, 1672-1726. With an Appendix of Documents.

Edited by HEYWORTH, P.L. · 1989

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. 8vo., pp.xlii,514, navy cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; a fresh and near-fine copy.

L’ILE-DE-FRANCE MEDIEVALE. Tome I. La vie de tous les jours; Drole de Moyen Age!; Du producteur au consommateur. Tome II. L’amour de Dieu; La vie de chateau; Images de la ville.

GAUVARD, Claude, et al. · 2000

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Paris: Somogy Editions d’Art, 2000;2001. Two volumes, 4to., pp.264;240, navy hardcover lettered in blind, colour illustrations; a very good, clean set, in very good unclipped dust-jackets. [French language]

THE ART OF COLLABORATION: STAINED-GLASS CONSERVATION IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY. L’Art de Travailler Ensemble / Die Kunst der Zussamenarbeit. Papers Presented at the Forum for the Conservation [of] Stained Glass, The International Committee of the Corpus Vitrearum for the Conservation of Stained Glass, Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1-3 June 2009.

Edited by: SHEPARD, Mary B.; PILOSI, Lisa; STROBL, Sebastian. · 2010

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London/Turnhout: Harvey Miller Publishers for the American Corpus Vitrearum, Inc., 2010. 4to., pp.235, paperback, colour and b/w illustrations; light shelfwear to wrappers, a very good copy.

CONSTANTINE AND ROME.

HOLLOWAY, R. Ross. · 2004

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004. Large 8vo., pp.xiv,191, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; upper corner of front board bumped, upper corner of rear board slightly bumped, else a fine, fresh copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is partially sunned and w...

SKETCHES FOR COUNTRY RESIDENCES. Designed to be Constructed in the Patent Cement Slab System of W.H. Lascelles.

NEWTON, Ernest, Architect. · 1882

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)

London: B.T. Batsford, (1882). Folio, blue cloth, gilt, 16 lithographic plates; foxed throughout, spine sunned, wear to extremities, marking to cloth, a good copy.

DIE FROMMIGKEIT IM PARZIVAL WOLFRAMS VON ESCHENBACH: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Religiosen Geistes in der Laienwelt des Deutschen Mittelalters.

MOCKENHAUPT, Benedikt. · 1968

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1968. First edition, 8vo., pp.xvi,287, cloth; a very good copy.

LORD BRODIE: HIS LIFE AND TIMES, 1617-80. (With Continuation to the Revolution).

BAIN, George. · 1904

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Nairn: ‘Telegraph’ Office, 1904. 8vo., pp.xviii,194, uncut, textured teal cloth, gilt, two b/w frontispieces (tissue guard between); ownership autograph to half title, some foxing to edges and prelims, rubbing to extremities, light roll to spine, a very good copy.