This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ...is similar in form to that placed under the head of the effigy; its original lining of leather may be seen, a proof of its having been actually intended for use; it has, besides the narrow ocularia, or transverse apertures for sight, a number of small holes pierced on the right side in front, probably to give air; they ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ...is similar in form to that placed under the head of the effigy; its original lining of leather may be seen, a proof of its having been actually intended for use; it has, besides the narrow ocularia, or transverse apertures for sight, a number of small holes pierced on the right side in front, probably to give air; they are arranged in form of a crown. Upon the red chapeau, or cap of estate, lined with velvet, with the ermined fore-part turned up, was placed the gilded lion which formed the crest. This is hollow, and constructed of some light substance, stated to be pasteboard, coated with a plastic composition, on which the shaggy locks of the lion's skin were formed by means of a mould. The chapeau and crest were, it is said, detached from the helm some years since, on the occasion of a visit by the Duchess of Kent to Canterbury. The scabbard of red leather, with gilt studs, and a fragment of the belt of thick cloth, with a single 1 I regret much that I was unable to a short account by Mr. J. Gough Nichols, examine these highly interesting reliques. in Gent. Mag. xxii. p. 384, and Mr. The following particulars are from the Hartshorne's Memoir on Medieval Emnotes by Mr. Kempe in the letterpress broidery, Archaeological Journal, voL iii. of Stothard's Effigies, where admirable pp. 326, 327. representations of these objects are given: buckle, alone remain; it has been stated, on what authority I have not been able to ascertain, that the sword was carried away by Cromwell. The gauntlets are of brass, differing only from those of the effigy in having been ornamented with small lions riveted upon the knuckles; the leather which appears on the inside is worked up the sides of the fingers with silk.1 The fact that these gauntlets are of brass may deserve notice, a...
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1906. J. M. Dent. First reprint. Hard Cover. Book-Good, leather bound, gilt titles on spine, red board, t.e.g., front board detached. 7x4.5. 295pp. Prize presentation plate.
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J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd / E. P. Dutton & Co
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1906
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English
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14830469110
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Good+ in Very Good Minus jacket. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. 1911 printing. Red cloth with bright gilt lettering and trim on spine, corners and spine ends somewhat bumped and worn, cover shows light rubbing and liquid staining. DJ shows light edge wear and chipping, looks nice protected in mylar. Ex-seminary-library with the usual indications. Page edges tanned and lightly stained. Binding cracking early in the text, otherwise secure. Pages lightly tanned but very clean, pencil markings ending on page 51. 295 pages. Ships in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Large or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 5 1/2 x 8. 362 page hardcover with illustrations. Lectures on 4 memorials: The Landing of Augustine; The Murder of Becket; Edward the Black Prince; Becket's Shrine. Second American from the Eleventh London Edition. No date-but he prior owner name on front free endpaper is dated Christmas 1892. Green cloth exterior with title on spine in gold and crest design on front in gold. Interior has prior owner name on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked, tight and clean. Attractive copy.
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Used-Good. Good hardbck in dark blue cloth. A few spots of foxing; binding tight; some wear at board corners, spine joints & at head & foot of spine; gilt on spine a little dull.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Octavo, bound in blue cloth, gilt lettering on backstrip. Pages are age toned, text is clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Quarto, clothbound. Title, author, and publisher in gold on spine. Printed by William Clowes and Sons. Frontispiece engraving of the Transept of the Martyrdom, Canterbury Cathedral. Title page leaf detached. Backstrip worn around edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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Used-Good. Good hardback in VG dust jacket. Reprint of 11th edition. Pages clean but browned; bookplate & gift inscription on front end paper; bottom corner of first gathering creased; binding tight; dust jacket not price-clipped.
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