Edward quaile (13 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Ex-library with the usual labeling. Spine has been professionally repaired/reinforced with red cloth booktape. Some shelf wear, rubbing at edges. Pages clean, NO foxing or markings. Binding sturdy.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Fair. 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. Library sticker on front cover.Medium 4to with red binding. Gilt lettering and borders on front board and backstrip. Bumped corners. Bottom of backstrip is torn. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. xii, 150pp, xxvi tissue-guarded black and white plates. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on front and spine; top text block edge gilt; fore and bottom edges untrimmed. 8vo. Sun-faded, rubbed corners and spine ends. Fore and bottom text block edges tanning. Endpapers foxing and tanning; gift inscription on front free endpaper; gutters strained, volume quite loose; pages ageing. Otherwise, internally neat and clean.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Illuminated Manuscripts | Their Origin, History and Characteristics | Edward Quaile | Taschenbuch | 260 S. | Englisch | 2016 | hansebooks | EAN 9783742814593 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Signed first edition. 8vo. 8.75" x 7.0" x 1.0". pp.xi./[1p.]/pp.149/ [1p.] + xxvi plates (including colour frontispiece) . A very good original maroon cloth binding. Gilt title to front board and spine. Rubbing to edges and corners. Spined sunned. Top page edge gilt, other page edges deckled (rough-cut). Old library label to verso of the front board: "Bournemouth Natural Science Society." Neat inscription to front endpaper: "To Jos. Le Paira. With all good wishes of the writer a friend of more than half a century, Edw. Quaile. Feb 1898". Foxing to endpapers, otherwise clean text a nd illustrations throughout. VG. ** Edward Quaile (7th May 1821 - 29th August 1900 ) . The Quaile family moved from Dumfries, Scotland to Liverpool around the 1830s, where Edward was apprenticed to a cotton broker. By 1870, he was President of the Cotton Broker's Association, and living in Birkenhead. He built up an enviable collection of illuminated manuscripts and other antiquities. Amongst Quaile's collection of antiquities was one artifact of singular significance to Burns Night: the last razor that Robert Burns, the bard himself, ever shaved with." - See Flaybrick Memorial Gardens Project .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 8vo (22 cm), front. in color, XI, [1], 149, [1] pp, 26 plates. Publisher's burgundy cloth gilt, top edge gilt, fore- and bottom-edge untrimmed (biding slightly rubbed, some foxing to endpapers and untrimmed edges, faded inscription on the front free endpaper dated 1897 possibly by the author). A very good copy of an interesting introduction to illuminated manuscripts. This comprehensive work encompasses chapters dedicated to the origins of illuminated manuscripts, styles of illumination before AD 1000, styles developed after AD 1000, the production process of illuminated manuscripts, their value during the Middle Ages, and the various causes of their destruction. Additionally, it explores the ecclesiastical use of Latin, delves into Books of Hours, and offers examples of their illuminations.…