John throsby (31 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

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.

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

Zustand: New. In English.

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

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the rich history of Nottingham with this fascinating guide. From its ancient beginnings to its modern-day status as a vibrant cultural hub, the book provides a comprehensive look at the people and events that have shaped this iconic English town.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the rich history of Nottingham with this fascinating guide. From its ancient beginnings to its modern-day status as a vibrant cultural hub, the book provides a comprehensive look at the people and events that have shaped this iconic English town.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Einband - fest (Hardcover). Zustand: New.

Zustand: Poor. 1st edition. Quarter calf over marbled boards, P. [tp]+166+[tp]+2+170+[tp]+137+[18]pp, 8 plates as called for ( one folding & one misbound ) one plate torn through the image, text block split into 3, upper board missing, title to volume IV very soiled, some pages water stained, but text legible throughout. A working copy only. The second three volumes of Throsby's country history. John Throsby [ 1740 - 1803 ] antiquary. 325 grams.…

First Edition. Poor copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Provenance; from the library of Oliver Ratcliff with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; two volumes in one. Subjects; Leicester. Memoirs. Leicester Town. Leicester County. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Worn and poor copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Physical description; volume III (only): 166 p., plates : maps ; 8? Subjects; Leicester (England) History. Leicestershire (England) History. Leicestershire (England) Antiquities. 1 Kg.…

Leather. Zustand: Good Only. An illustrated history of Nottinghamshire by the seventeenth century antiquary Robert Thoroton. The second edition thus of this work, being the second edition republished with large additions by John Throsby. The first edition of Thoroton's work was published as 'The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire' in 1677.Volume III only of a total of three volumes, lacking Volumes I and II.A brilliant county history on Nottinghamshire, exploring the vast and colourful history of the county. The author, Robert Thoroton, belonged to an old Nottinghamshire family, who took their name from the small village Thoroton.This volume covers the Thurgarton Hundred, and the Bassetlaw Hundred, including the South Clay, North Clay, and Hatfield Divisions.Illustrated with a folding map to the frontispice, an engraved title page, and twenty-six plates.Collated, all plates are present. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, boards are detached but present. Boards and spine are rubbed. Loss of leather to the joints, extremities, and spines. Front endpaper is detaching. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned with the occasional spot, mostly to the first and last few pages. Tide mark to the plates. Good Only. Various (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Book measures 29x23.cm. Collation, [6],423,[1]pp, frontis, 49 plates, complete as index. Bound in modern cloth backed boards, with paper title label. Binding rubbed, worn, dust/dirt marked. Internally, previous owners bookplate, contents becoming loose. Pages and plates in good condition. A good better than working copy. Size: Quarto.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Third Edition. Three volume set. Hardbacks, half-calf with marbled paper covered boards. Each 27 x 21.5cm. Each volume with a recent replacement spine in calf with gilt lettering. Letterpress title daed 1790 to the first volume. Engraved titles to each volume, dated 1797. Portrait frontis to volume 1 and folding map to volume 3. 95 plates, volume 1 is missing a plate at p73 (Roman Route). Volume 2 lacks the portrait frontis. Paper browned and scattered spotting throughout. Firmly bound. A decent set. …

First edition, 2 vols., 4to (267 x 200 mm), [8], viii, 353, [1]; 536pp., with list of subscribers, engraved frontis., portrait of the author, engraved title to first volume, letterpress title to second, folding map, folding pedigree, 78 plates and 7 text illustrs., some occasional light foxing, contemporary speckled calf, neatly rebacked, spine tooled in gilt, morocco labels gilt lettered, endpapers renewed. Volume one concentrates on the seats of the nobility and gentry; The second supplementary volume is devoted to excursions in the county to the villages and other places of note. Provenance: From the library of Josceline Grove, with bookplate and their typed catalogue description pasted to front endpapers. Holmes, p.10; Cooper I, 96. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1795. Two volumes in excellent condition, each with quarter leather binding and attractive marbled boards, externally clean and largely unmarked apart from a few faint spots. Some light bumps to corners and edges, from normal shelving & storage, but no other notable signs of wear. Both volumes bear a previous owner's inscription along with some light marginal thumb-marking and lightly-scattered spots of foxing, but are otherwise free from any significant marks. Page edges having some light rippling and toning, and some general knocks and bumps from slightly rough-cut page edges, but again remain otherwise clean and very attractive. Fold-out map at front of Supplementary Volume has some edge creasing and a few marks along fold lines and edges from relatively minor use, no major wear. Why do most sellers not describe their actual item? Buy with confidence, support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop and help to preserve our High Streets as interesting places to shop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA (now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre, UK Size: 220 x 280 mm. 888 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; Britain/UK; 18th century; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 27557. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.…

Full Calf. Zustand: Very Good. Select Views in Leicestershire from Original Drawings: Containing Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, Townviews and Ruins Accompanied with Descriptive and Historical Relations. Second volume. The Supplementary Volume to the Leicestershire Views: Containing A series of Excursions in the Year 1790, to the Villages and Places of Note in the County. To which are added, in notes, The most valuable Parts of Burton, Nichols, and other antecedent Writers on Leicestershire. Complete in 2 volumes. 27.5x21.5.cm. Collation, viii,353pp, 1pp errata, 536pp, 76 plates, 1 folding map. Bound in full calf. At some time both volumes have been rebacked, retaining the original tree calf boards, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling. Calf lightly rubbed, some very minor abrasion wear. Both bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages and plates in good clean condition. A very nice set, in attractive bindings. Size: Quarto.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. viii, 353pp, & 536pp, 76 plates, 1 folding map. Very Good plus matching hardbacks, full calf leather bindings with the spines having five raised bands with a gilt decorative design between each. The lettering is in gilt against red Moroccan labels. Covers are ruled in gilt, and both volumes have beautifully designed speckled end papers. We can split the set if you only wish to buy one of the two volumes.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A smart first edition set of John Throsby's important study on the history and antiquities of Leicester, illustrated throughout, including with a folding plate. The first edition.Scarce to see all six volumes complete as a set.Complete in six volumes.ESTC citation number T99862.A monumental county history of Leicestershire, an ambitious work documenting the history of the county.Volume I illustrated with a folding map to the frontispiece, and four plates.Volume II illustrated with six plates.Volume III illustrated with one folding plate and five plates.Volume IV illustrated with two plates.Volume V illustrated with one folding plate and four plates.Volume VI illustrated with one folding plate. List of subscribers to the rear.Collated, complete.The city of Leicester is one of the oldest cities in England, with an Iron Age settlement having been on the site since the second or first century BC.The author looks at the town and county as the country evolved through many monarchs, from the ancient times to the reign of George III.By John Throsby, a noted English antiquary; this was his first published work, and was promptly followed by other volumes exploring the antiquities of Leicestershire. This work was later incorporated by John Nichols in his equally important study on the antiquities of the county.Bookplate of Sir Richard Brooke, Baronet, to the front paste downs. In a full marbled calf binding. Externally, smart, with some light marks to the boards and spines. Very small amount of loss to the head of the spines of Volumes III and IV. Light bumping to the extremities. Minor rubbing to the joints, boards, and extremities. Crack to the head of the joints of Volume VI. Bookplate to the front paste downs, mistaking pasted to the rear paste down of Volume V. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Folding plate of Volume III is detaching a little to the tail. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Zustand: Near Very Good. First Edition. Book measures 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches. Collation, 177p.[3], 24 engraved plates, including one folding, and one plan of Nottingham, 2 folding [ List of the Knights of the Shire, etcetera]. Bound in later half calf, marble boards, flat gilt bands. Calf rubbed and scuffed on edges and corners, some wear loss on head and tail of spine, top hinge cracked/split, but board holding. Generally, binding in good condition. Internally, some occasional light browing or spotting. Pages and plates in good clean condition throughout. A good clean copy, in a worn binding. Size: Large Quarto.…