sparke edward (14 Ergebnisse)

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

HRD. 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.

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

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 'The Alter, or, The spark of the altar'. Sparke's hugely influential Scintillula Altaris of 1652. In which Sparke describes the various feasts of the calendar and how they are to be celebrated. With engravings. Including the author's poem plus verse by Brome and Thomas Fuller, and the author's later supplementary 'three Grand Solemnities'. Contemporary (or near) cambridge panel style leather binding. 8vo. Sticker to front cover. significant rubbing to leather with loss to spine. previous owner's copious notes to end-papers and half-title. Gutters cracking but text-block sound and clean. Fair+.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fifth Edition, hardback, 8vo, (38),706pp, portrait frontispiece and several woodcut illustrations set in text, eccentric page numbering on last few pages, text complete but lacks final page of 'recommendations to the author's relations', edges thumbed, scattered foxing and minor staining, owner's inscription on flyleaf, recently rebound in blsck cloth, gilt titles, new endpapers, Very Good condition.

Fine Binding, 17th Century. Zustand: Very Good. Second (Enlarged) Edition. :: Seventeenth century Anglican guide to the Holy Days. Full of prayers, hymns, poems, reflections, discourses upon the liturgical calendar. :: Multitude of exquisite Biblical copperplate engravings. :: Bound in full, fine decorated leather. Binding is original from the period. Title and author appear lettered in gold in second compartment of spine, other boxes bear lovely ornamental gilt stamping, with the date, 1660, at the bottom. All edges text block red. Marbled endpapers. Sextodecimo (6 7/8 x 4 11/16 inches; 174 x 118 millimeters). 644 pages. Condition: Very Good. Leather has rubbed at corners, along edges, and at the front hinge. Lowest hub of spine flattened. General wear. Pages are toned, small stains throughout. Some foxing. Page 225-226 is missing the very edge of the margin- no text is affected. Occasional script from prior owners, all in hand superior to that of modern times. Front blank has petite inscription to a mother from her son. Front paste-down endpaper bears bookplate for Genevieve Ludlow Griscom (pseudonym Cavé), New York Theosophist whom built a mansion in the Bronx for Christ upon his return.

Zustand: Fair. [xviii], 582 pp., frontis. & 38 plates; in later quarter leather & marbled boards, now disbound and in need of rebacking at the least; some age spotting throughout, nominal worming to fore edge margin of first few leaves, one plate clipped at fore edge margin with no loss to the image. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.

London, William Battersby, 1700. 8vo. In contemporary full sprinkled calf with five raised bands and richly gilt spine. Boards with ruled fillets. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Light wear to extremities, boards slightly soilied and miscoloured. Leather on spine cracked. First few leaves with dampstains, otherwise internally generally nice and clean. (40), 582 pp. + 26 (out of 38) plates. Eighth edition of Spark?s most popular and influtial work being a series of disquisitions or meditations on the principal feasts, together with original religious poetry in each section and extensive prayers for each feast. The engraved illustrations derived from engravings by Collaert after Marten de Vos. Despite its popularity and numerous edition and reprints, all editions are scarce and are rarely found in the trade.