Froissart

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Glavany J/ Froissart L: Nevers Magny Cours (French text) EPA 1992

Hardbound 136 pages, Condition Like new with age being taken into consideration, French race track

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Gay, Peter . HISTORIANS AT WORK: VOLUME ONE TO VOLUME FOUR . 1972 .
Gay, Peter, Gerald J. Cavanaugh & Victor G. Wexler. HISTORIANS AT WORK: VOLUME ONE TO VOLUME FOUR. NY: Harper & Row, c1972. First edition. 4 vols., included: "Volume One, Herodotus to Froissart", "Volume Two, Valla to Gibbon", "Volume Three, Niebuhr to Maitland" (1975), "Volume Four, Dilthey to Hofstadter" (1975). 431pp, 8vo, Previous owner's embossed seal on title page of all vols., As new hardbounds in d/w,85.00. .

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Bliss, Anthony and Margaretta M. Lovell (arrangers): WILLIAM MORRIS, Berkely, CA The Bancroft Library and the University Art Museum 1984
The Sanford and Helen Berger Collection. An exhibition highlighting William Morris's talents and working habits, especially his work for Kelmscott Press. Cover design in color of preliminary design for "Jasmine" wall paper by William Morris, 1872. "For Norman from Helen & Sandy, 27 Oct 84" written in fine-tip marker. Slight shelf wear.

4to, stiff paper wrappers. 56 pages.

[KW: Bibliography California History History MORRIS, WILLIAM EXHIBITION KELMSCOTT PRESS FROISSART, JEAN CHAUCER, GEOFFREY]

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Froissart, Sir John. Humphreys, H. N. CHRONICLES OF ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN, AND THE ADJOINING COUNTRIES, From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV. Translated from the French editions, with variations and additions from many celebrated Mss. by Thomas Johnes. To which are prefixed, A Life of the Author, An Essay on His Works, and A Criticism of His History; [with,] ILLUMINATED ILLUSTRATIONS OF FROISSART. Selected From the MS. in the Bibliotheque Royale, Paris, and From Other Sources [with] ILLUMINATED ILLUSTRATIONS OF FROISSART. Selected From the MS. in the British Museum. (London: William Smith, 1844)

4 volumes. A wonderful set including the first editions of the plate volumes. With a colour frontispiece and illuminated title-page to volume one and with a great profusion of fine illustrations from old wood-cuts throughout the text, the plate volumes with fine illuminated titlepages to each volume and a total of 72 magnificent colourplates, the plates are chromolithographs with beautiful hand-colouring and most are burnished with gold. Each page with descriptive text accompaning by by H.N. Humphreys. Large 8vo, unformly bound in contemporary green morocco over green pebbled cloth, the edges of the turnovers and corner-pieces ruled in a vine motif in blind. The spines handsomely and fully gilt decorated within double gilt ruled panels within compartments separated by double gilt ruled raised bands, one compartment with a red morocco lettering label ruled in gilt, another compartment ruled in gilt, t.e.g. xlvii, 768; xiv, 733; the plate volumes each with 36 plates, each plate with an accompanying leaf of explanatory text and with a two page introduction to each volume. A fine and handsome set with only very minor evidence of age, very minor and typical foxing to the prelims only, a very pleasing and well preserved set, fresh and very attractive.

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