Rev mark noble (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1806; London; three volumes; red leather covered boards with gold titles; covers contain rubbing and shelf wear; covers contain minimal stains and markings; library sticker on spines; sun damage on volume three; Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings; interiors contain spotting and foxing; interior is unmarked; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Additional shipping charges may be required due to the size and weight of book.; From the library of ABAA bookseller, Tom Nicely.…

Hardcover. Zustand: see description for condition. 1st ed. Full title continues: 'Particularly the Gentry, since the Norman Conquest. Taken from records, manuscripts, and other the most indisputable authorities'. Half leather and marbled boards. f/piece (portrait of Hon Charles Brooke Esq, Somerset Herald)+t.p.+(3 leaves)+2+(4, list of subscribers)+449+lxii, 3 further ex-pagination portrait plates in latter part of text. Front board and endpaper detached but rest Good-VG for age, main defect being frequent, generally light, tanning after c. p.412, with spotting continuing through to rear pastedown, also to f/piece and centre t.p. off-set from f/piece image, all gutters good, unmarked, textblock edges appear to have slight red speckling, top edge darker, probably ingrained dust, front pastedown has small heraldic plate 'Deo Ducente' and small 1893-dated sig.top outer corner; detached fr.cover clean with only very slight wear and and a touch of surface rubbing, panelled spine with gilt bordered panel ridges and gilt lettered title panel has vertical crack to top panel and some rubbing to panel ridges. bottom panel also seems a little rubbed, back cover as detached front cover but slightly more rubbed. A small contemporary portrait engraving slipped in. Weighs over 1.5 kg so allow for significant extra postage especially outside UK.…

Volume 1 of 3 only. (227 x 137). pp, (2), viii, 406, (4). Errata leaf at end. Some spotting and browning internally. Pages unopened. Fore and bottom edge uncut. Marbeled end papers Half calf with marbled paper covered boards.Gilt title and blind stamped decoration to spine a little rubbed. A sound copy.…

[2],35,[1]pp., recent paper wrappers, uncut. From the materials left by the author and his own ample collections Noble compiled a useful three-volume Continuation (1806) of James Granger's Biographical History of England.

1p., foolscap 8vo. On wove paper watermarked 'G R | 1806'. Aged, and with fraying to extremities, with closed tears through three of the signatures, unobtrusively repaired on the reverse with archival tape. Presumably a draft or second copy, as the original must be among the papers of the Society of Antiquaries. The document reads: 'To the Right Hon. George Earl of Leicester, | President of the Society of Antiquaries. | My Lord, | We whose names are hereunto subscribed request leave to signify to your lordship that Edward-Wedlake [sic] Brayley, Esq. of Wildernes Row London is desirous of the honour of becoming a member of the Society of Antiquaries, and as he is a gentleman greatly conversant with the history and antiquities of this kingdom, which he has shewn by several valuable and interesting publications, we think he will, if chosen, be a very useful member of the Society. | [signed] Monkhouse | [signed] Saml. Foart Simmons | [signed] M Garthshore | [signed] J. P. Malcolm.' Maxwell Garthshore (1732-1812) was a Scottish physician and Fellow of the Royal Society; James Peller Malcolm (1767-1815) was an Anglo-American topographer and engraver; Rev. Mark Noble (1754-1827), was a biographer; Samuel Foart Simmons (1750-1813), was a physician.…