bishop burnet (46 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. reprint. Cloth, G+. xx+391pp, occasionbal light foxing, cloth rubbed at the edges & spine sunned, paper spine label a little worn fore edges untrimmed, a good reading copy. An abridged edition of Burnet's celebrated history of the Reformation, written in answer to Nicholas Sanders' 'De Origine et Progressu Schismatio Anglicani Libri Tres' which had attacked the English reformation as nothing more than a political move by a corrupt King. The book earned Burnet much praise. 700 grams.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Library sticker on front cover.Half calf, half cloth. Covers very worn. Front cover only attached along bottom half. Back cover only attached by one string of band binding. Backstrip only attached by one edge. Raised bands with gilt detailing. Gilt lettering on spine. Corners bumped and worn. Edges slightly worn. Ribbon bookmark. Marbled page edges. Frontispiece with protective paper. Some pencil notes. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1950grams, ISBN:

Full-Leather. Zustand: Very Good. First Thus. No. 85 in Everyman's Library. Soft leather binding with very light wear. Owner's name.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Thus. 16mo. Ex-library with neat label on front pastedown and class no. on spine. Library rebind in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Minor foxing, pages unevenly cut. A good copy. One volume only. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Thus. 16mo. Ex-library with neat label on front pastedown and class no. on spine. Library rebind in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Minor foxing, pages unevenly cut. A good copy. One volume only. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Thus. 16mo. Ex-library with neat label on front pastedown and class no. on spine. Library rebind in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Minor foxing, pages unevenly cut. A good copy. One volume only. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Thus. 16mo. Ex-library with neat label on front pastedown and class no. on spine. Library rebind in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Minor foxing, pages unevenly cut. A good copy. One volume only. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Thus. 578 pp all original hb in 3/4 brown leather gilt spine, marbled boards. Twelve gilt rules (see image). 14 x 22 cms. Ex-lib: Exeter. Clean, hinges tight. A Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time is a major 18th-century historical work by Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715), the Bishop of Salisbury, covering British history from the English Civil War through the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht. First published posthumously between 1724 and 1734, it is considered one of the most important eyewitness accounts of the Restoration and the Glorious Revolution. This is a copy of volume 2 only, dated 1818. It covers from the restoration of Charles II to the Treaty of Utrecht. Original, if somewhat worn leather binding. Spine has a piece missing from the bottom and there is considerable wear to the boards elsewhere.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. A very attractive copy in contemporary full calf binding with gilt tooled spine, marbled edges and endpapers. Pages are xx, xvi, 1-949. Portrait frontispiece and a few small engravings in text (this is not the later version with plates). The book was the property of Lord Porchester, 4th Earl of Carnavon, of Highclere Castle. There is a nice gift inscription on the flyleaf from William H Trumantle, gifting the book to Porchester on his leaving Eton, and a bookplate "Highclere of Highclere" on the front pastedown. Also a later owner's name shown. The binding has some minor wear including a dig to the spine and a short crack to the top joint, but the binding is sound and the pages are very clean.

Zustand: Used - Good. Good hardback. Not dated, but 1832. A small volume. Ex-library (Hallowell Social Library) with bookplate on front pastedown. Owner's name at top of title page. Amateur tape repair to spine. Text generally clean. Corners bumped.

8vo., original series binding of red ribbed cloth, upper board framed and blocked in blind, gilt back, dark top, pictorial endpapers, a near fine copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. First published in EL in 1906. EL 85; Seymour 145.0. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.

Stipple engraving, with decorative border, from Lodge's Portraits,

Zustand: Fair. Volume 1-6. 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. Six volumes, 8vo, uniformly bound in library cloth with gilt spine titles and library stickers to front covers. Vol. 1: Moderate exterior wear; internally clean with light foxing. Vol. 2: Heavy exterior wear, split hinges; light pencil and foxing internally, otherwise in good condition. Vol. 3: Heavy exterior wear, bumped corners, taped spine, split front hinge; light pencil inside, but binding is secure and pages are clean. Vol. 4: Heavy exterior wear, taped spine, split hinges; binding secure, pages clean with light foxing. Vols. 5 & 6: Good condition inside and out, with minor pen/pencil markings and some foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

Leather Bound. Zustand: Good. Considered one of the most closely researched histories of the Church of England, written by the future Bishop of Salisbury. Includes engraved frontispieces and various illustrations. Extensive index. I-xxvi, 864, dviii pp. Bound in contemporary full calf with five raised bands to the spine, labels missing. Gilt decoration to board edges. Marble to all page edges. Leather peeling at head and foot of spines, not yet serious. Marking to calf and spine sunned. Rubbing to edges of boards with some bumping to corners. Loss of gilt to spines. Marbled endpapers. I-Tape reinforcement to endpaper gutters and upper half of gutter of title page split leaving first gathering pulled. Title pages toned. Otherwise generally clean with occasional marks. Please note, these volumes weigh 3.4 kg, we suggest that you contact us in advance of placing an order to discuss best delivery options.

Zustand: Good. Reprint. Hardback. Boards worn and marked, spine crudely replaced. A good reading copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. Two folio volumes internally very good but full leather covers loose or loosening, both volumes have the bookplate of John Borlase on the front end paper, Volume II has the manuscript notation : "The Original Manuscript of both volumes of this History will be deposited in the Cotton Library by T Burnett". Volume I: front cover loose, one blank, title page, Advertisement, 12 unpaginated of subscribers then 836 pages including table of contents; Volume II: Front cover almost detached, Title page (missing a small portion at the top where an ownership has been neatly removed, then 20 unpaginated of subscribers and 765 pages including Table of Contents and Index for both volumes. These are two heavy volumes (6.25 Kg net weight) the price has been adjusted to include additional postage required for the UK. Additional will be required for overseas shipment. [QH] [QP].

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Vol. 4-6 only. 4: [18], 1-494p. 5: [14], 497-1022p. 6: [14], 1025-1429, [78]p. 16.5 cm. Full leather bindings with raised bands. Ex-library with labels affixed to front endpapers. Leather worn with cracks along hinges, bumps and small tears to edges, and scuffing to boards. Front board detached from 6. Some minor spotting to pages. Text clear. Vol. 4 containing the reign of King William and Queen Mary, and the reign of King William to the end of the year 1700. Vol. 5 containing the rest of King William's Reign, from 1700 to his Death. The Reign of Queen Anne, to the end of 1708. Vol. 6 containing the reign of Queen Anne from the year 1708 to the Conclusion of the Peace, in 1713. The Author's conclusion to his history. The Life of Bishop Burnet, by the Editor. The first three volumes, Part I of the history, was published separately.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Limited edition. 8vo, 54 pages, green cloth, front free endpaper detached, front hinge cracking, wrinkling to top cover. One of only 150 copies. Presented with signature by Rob Clarke, 1868, to H. W. Hughes, Esq.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No dust jacket as issued. 1st Edition. First Edition, title page dated 1753, 4 Volumes. Bound in contemporary white vellum with gilt decorations and marbled endpapers. Minor chipping to the margins of the leather spine labels. A "Very Good" set only due to a spot on cover, some warping to the boards and splitting to the outer hinge of Volume 1 only. Each volume remains tightly bound. The contents are unmarked and show only slight creasing. The frontispiece to Volume 1 shows engraved portrait of Gilbert Lord Bishop of Sarum. International shipping may require added postage charges.

Leather-bound. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Folio, 13.25 in. x 8 in., pp. xxiv, 396. Contemporary full calf with ruling in blind. Five raised bands to spine. Rubbing to extremities. Both boards present but disbound; spine leather still attached to textblock. Boards are scuffed, stained, and nudged, with front board lacking 15% of its leather. Leather strap glued to front cover. Printed marginalia. Very light worming through page 25 along bottom margin through page 25. Textblock is lightly age-toned, unmarked, whole and solid; spine is tight. Pages supple. Ugly on the outside, bit solid on the in! Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) was Bishop of Sarum (Salisbury), and a respected preacher, academic, writer and historian. Closely associated with the Whig party, he was one of the few close friends with whom King William III confided, and hence the dedication to the King in this volume. The Thirty-nine Articles of Religion, finalised in 1571, are the historically defining statements of doctrines and practices of the Church of England with respect to the controversies of the English Reformation. The Thirty-nine Articles form part of the Book of Common Prayer used by the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican Communion (including the Episcopal Church), as well as by denominations outside of the Anglican Communion that identify with the Anglican tradition.

Leather. Zustand: Fair. None (illustrator). An early edition of Bishop Burnet's explanation and defense of the thirty nine articles, which sought to codify the key theological beliefs of the Church of England. The fourth edition, corrected. First published in 1699.Folio. Signatures run as follows: A-D2, B-Z2 [Z4], [2], Aa-Aaa4. Collated, lacking front blanks and half title discarded.Written by Gilbert Burnet, the Lord Bishop of Sarum.In this work, Burnet offers an important explanation and defense of the Thirty Nine Articles of the Church of England, originally established in 1571 in an effort to define the beliefs of the Church of England. Burnet covers each article in order, offering both explanation and justification.The work is notable for its sympathy towards traditional Arminian soteriology, something embraced by Burnet following his rejection of Calvinist thought. In contemporary calf. Externally worn. Joints strained. Front board held by cords only and may detach with further handling. Loss to back strip. Marks and rubbing to boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with scattered spotting and age toning. Evidence of worming to final leaves. The occasional pencil notation. Prior owners' inscriptions to title page, both contemporary and modern. Fair. book.

12mo., First Edition thus, with engraved portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), engraved and printed titles, and separate titles to the parts, small neat signature on blank preliminary; attractively bound in dark red full calf, boards with frame border in gilt enclosing double frame border stopped at corners with rosettes all in blind, back with three flat bands, second compartment with green leather label lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments elaborately tooled in gilt, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, label chipped (without loss of lettering), joints moderately rubbed, upper hinge tender (but binding entirely sound), else a very good, clean, crisp copy. The plates are engraved for Dove's 'English Classics'. The frontispiece reproduces Robert Graves' portrait of Matthew Hale; the engraved title, the same artist's portrait of Rochester. RARE. BLPC gives one copy and provisional dating.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second Edition, 'With Additions'. 8vo. pp [36] preface and list of subscribers and 423pp + 15pp (Abstract) and one page publishers advertisements for Gunne. Full brown leather, plain spine with 5 raised bands , lacks spine label but has the title ('Dr Bedell's Life') in blind stamp. Some rubbing, slight marks and scuffing but sound about vg copy with pleasing clean text.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 2 books bound as one. [8], xxxiii, [1], 3-125, [1] p. ; 8vo. & [2], x, 110, [2] pages. leather binding with rubbed spine. owner's name in pen. occasional notes in red pencil.

First edition. A lovely copy. xvi, 422pp. + [12]pp contents and [3]pp. table of chief characters. Engraved frontis. displaying portraits of 7 royals, vignette engraving to title with very attractively engraved head and tail-pieces and initial letters. Bound in half brown calf gilt, sl. rubbed at edges, attractive marbled boards. Inscriptions to endpapers, inner hinge partially visible but strong. Some pages browned o/w a clean and sound copy.

Zustand: Good/--. 2nd ed. enlarged. 6 vols. 8vo. Indexes. Hardcover. Contemp. calf sides; marbled edges. (Vols. 2, 4, 5 recently rebacked, vols. 1, 3, 6 earlier rebacked, more or less similarly, with brown leather and gilt lettered labels; corners sl. bumped/dam., fore edges of most bindings sl. dam./rubbed; occas.sl.foxing).

Leather. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Lives of Sir Matthew Hale, Knt. Lord Chief Justice of England; Wilmot, Earl of Rochester; and Queen Mary. Written by Bishop Burnett. To this edition are added Richard Baxter's Additional Notes to the Life of Sir Matthew Hale and a sermon preached at the funeral of the Earl of Rochester by the Rev. Mr Parsons. Preface; 1-139; Preface; 3-120; 1-82. Leather library binding with marbled endpapers. Top cover loose but not detached. On the free front endpaper a manuscript note reads:"Sir Matthew Hale was for the brightness and solidity of his genius; the variety and elegance of his learning and the politeness of his manners the delight and envy of his contemporaries - his life by Burnet cannot be too often read. (Chalmers). Burnet's life of Rochester; the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its argument, and the saint for its piety (Dr Johnson)." Pages are in excellent condition for a publication of 1774.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. London, 1724, Vol. I and 1734,Vol. II; Two Volumes; brown leather covered boards; edges scuffed; corners rolled with board exposed; boards detached but present on both volumes; rear board attached, vol. II; Folio, 12"- 15" tall; crease on free front end paper, vol. I; light foxing; occasional notation; 836 and 765 pages; photos available on request; Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

FIRST EDITIONS 2 Volumes, Complete. Folio (approx. 35.5 x 22cm) hardbacks in modern half dark brown calf with raised bands, dark red title labels, decorative gilt to spines and brown buckram boards. New endpapers. 836pp. and 765pp. Indexed. Volume II with usual manuscript note by the Editor to verso of title page. Each volume with old engraved armorial bookplate (Randolph Knipe), later engraved bookplate of Frank S. Collins and old Malden Public Library (Salem, Massachusetts) bookplates indicating the two volumes were the gift of Frank S. Collins in 1878 to front pastedown and modern bookplate to ffep. Loose Deaccessioned from Malden Public Library, dated 1986, enclosed. Occasional pencil notes in margins. Occasional light foxing. A VERY GOOD SET. (Shelf 5) PLEASE NOTE: VERY HEAVY SET (5.6 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.