New York: Viking, 2011. A modern retelling by ACKROYD, Peter. 316 pages, 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper. First American Edition. New York: Viking, 2011. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, (1994). A fine copy. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Illustrated in black and white. 480 pages, thick 8vo, salmon color cloth backed boards (lightly bumped, text on spine double printed due to manufacturing flaw), dust wrapper. Berkeley: University of California Press. A very good(-) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper (some edgewear to wrapper, neatly reinforced with tape) Part of the English Monarchs series. More
Florence: Alinari Scala, 1980. Numerous black & white illustrations. 4 volumes, tall 8vo, volume I in blue cloth and dust wrapper and the other 3 volumes in stiff pictorial wrappers. Florence: Alinari Scala, 1980. Very good (+). Firenze e la Toscana dei Medici nell Europa del Cinquecento. 1. Il potere e lo spazio - La scena del principe. 2. La corte il mare i mercanti - La rinascita della Scienza - Editoria e società - Astrologia, magia e alchimia. 3..... More
New York: St. Martin's, 1987. Illustrated in black and white. 157 pages, tall 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: St. Martin's Press, (1987). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Paris: Grund, 1956. 47 plates of which 7 are in full color (lacks plate 21). Small 4to, original printed wrappers, pictorial paper label on front cover. Paris: Librairie Gund, 1956. First Edition. Limited numbered edition. Very Good (+). Cabinet d'estampes Edmund Rothschild. More
Amsterdam: Walter Johnson, 1976. Small folio, red cloth. Amsterdam: Walter Johnson/ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1976. Facsimile edition. Very good (+). Number 777 of The English Experience. More
Boston: 1925. Replete with illustrations, a few in color. Unpaginated. Thin folio, green cloth-backed printed boards (corners worn; light foxing on preliminary pages). Boston: Boston Architectural Club, 1925. First edition. A very good copy. More
Basel: Nicolaus Kessler, 1496. An alphabetical digest of the Decretals of Gregory IX, edited by Sebastian Brant. Printed in Gothic Letter with double columns on 54 lines. 42 un-numbered leaves (including the final blank), with spaces preserved for decorative initials, but with small printed guide letters. Short folio, bound in contemporary wooden boards with decorative blind-stamped calf backstrip. Basel: Nicolaus Kessler, circa 1496 [printing place and printer's name from Sebastian Brant's verse address on leaf 1b]. Some light toning &..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. Numerous illustrations in color and in black & white, small folio, red cloth, d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, (2000). Corners just a bit bumped else fine in fine dust wrapper. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997. Illustrated with color and b/w images throughout. 207 pages. 4to, blue boards, d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, (1997). A fine copy in a near fine wrapper. More
Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1999. With contributions by several authors. Hundreds of illustrations, in both color and black and white. 352pp., tall 4to, stiff, pictorial wrappers. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, (1999). A near fine copy. More
Geneve: Slatkine Reprints, 1974. 195pp. Wide, thin 8vo, red leatherette. Geneve: Slatkine Reprints, 1974. Reprint. A fine copy. Facsimile of the 1852 edition. More
University Park: Pennsylvania State University, 1986. Illustrations in color and in black & white. Small slim 4to, burgundy cloth, spine lightly sunned. University Park: Pennsylvania State University, (1986). A near fine copy. More
P:aris: Etudes Augustiniennes, 1969. 137 illustrations. 8vo, tan cloth. Paris: Etudes Augustiniennes, 1969. More
Amsterdam: Da Capo, 1968. 4to, crimson cloth. Amsterdam/New York: Da Capo Press/ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1968. Facsimile edition. Very Good (+). Number 13 of the English Experience: Its Record in Early Printed Books Published in Facsimile. Owner's name on fly-leaf. More
London: George Bell, 1888. viii + 337pp., 8vo, cloth; lightly worn, corners bumped. London: George Bell and Sons, 1888. A very good copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. xviii+925pp. Very thick 8vo, red boards. New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. Worn hinge with ownership stamp on endpapers, still a very good(-) copy. Includes contemporary government writings and decrees as well as text by Sir John Fortescue, Simon Fish, Thomas Lupset, John Foxe, John Shute, Sir Thomas Smith, Peter Wentworth, Robert Hitchcock, Richard Hakluyt, Queen Elizabeth, Cardinal William Allen, Robert Beale, Peter Lowe, Nicholas Breton, Sir Henry Wotton, Thomas Powell, WIlliam Laud, Sir..... More
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1976. With an essay by Anne De Coursey Clapp and contributions by several authors. More than 60 works reproduced in black and white. xiii + 244pp., tall 4to, printed pictorial wrappers; lightly rubbed and with small tears lower front corner. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1976). A very good copy. More
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1890. Illustrated in black and white, lettered tissue guards. 2 volumes, thick 8vo, 3/4 green morocco over marbled boards (very slight rubbing to extremities), spines (sunned), elaborately gilt stamped with raised bands, marbled endpapers (small abrasion to back attached endpaper in vol. 1). Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1890. A very good(+) set. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. 658 pages. Very thick heavy 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. New York and New Haven: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, (2004). Near fine. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. 658 pages. Very thick heavy 4to, cloth, dust wrapper. New York and New Haven: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, (2004). Fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Doubleday, 1966. 192 pages, small 8vo, black cloth, blind stamped with fleur-de-lis, dust wrapper (wrapper damp-stained on edges, mostly only visible on verso, light wear). New York: Doubleday, 1966. A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. Presentation by the author, signed "Howard" on the half title page. More
New York: Hacker Art Books, 1985. 2 volumes. Profusely illustrated with 700 black and white images. One volume of text and one of plates. Large heavy 8vos, attractively designed pictorial peach color cloth with female nudes. New York: Hacker Art Books, 1985. Fine copies. Revised edition. More
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