Stephen skinner editor (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 223 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 385 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. abridged edition. 348 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 310 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. Los Angeles: Sherwin & Freutel, 1970. Skinner, Stephen, [1623-1667]. Henshaw, Thomas, [1618-1700], Editor. Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae. Los Angeles: Sherwin & Freutel, 1970. Reprint of the 1671 first edition. [804] pp. Quarto (12-3/4" x 8"; 32.4 x 20.3cm). Publisher's blue cloth with gilt stamped spine. Moderate shelfwear and rubbing, some staining to front board. Internally clean and bright. A very good copy. $65. * A facsimile of a notable 17th century English dictionary. It is one of the earliest English language books to study etymology, or the study of the origins and evolution of words. Although the book explains English words, the explanations themselves are written in Latin, which was the language used by scholars of that era. It shows how English words grew out of older languages like Anglo-Saxon (Old English), Latin, Greek, French and German by connecting English words to their "cousin" words in other European languages. Los Angeles: Sherwin & Freutel, 1970. (illustrator).…

leather. Zustand: Fine copy in full leather. 1st. Folio, 678 pp., Limited to 200 numbered copies, signed by the editor. Bound in full leather, black spine over red boards with gilt decoration., "being a completely new & reset edition of A True & Faithful Relation of what passed for many Yeers between Dr. John Dee and some Spirits, being British Library Cotton Appendix MS XLVI, parts I & II out of the original copy, written with Dr. Dee's own hand,kept in the library of Sir Thomas Cotton, Knight Baronet. with additional material from Bodleian Ashmole MS 1790. Preface by Meric Casaubon, D.D. Reset in modern typeface, with introduction, supplementary text, additional illustrations, timeline, corrections, notes and appendices edited by Stephen Skinner.". Illustrated (illustrator).…

[6], 251 p., Gr.-8°, O-Cloth with gilt Spine and with Jacket These diaries were written by Crowley after his expulsion by Mussolini from his abbey of Thelema in Cefalu, Sicily. - Contents: Introduction; A Crowley Chronology; The Magical Diary of TO MEGA THERION The Beast 666 in Tunisia; Appendices: Qabalistic Data; Hexagrams of the Yi King; Magical Mottoes; Diary Abbreviations and Symbols; Stopping Heroin, clinical report Juni 11, 1923. - With Index. - Jacket with traces of use; the book cover slightly spotted; otherwise a good copy. …