Chethams library (44 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 32 pages. 7.47x7.47x7.48 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: As New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Zustand: Good. - Tall quarto, 7 pp. & 4-page facsimile laid into printed tan wraps. The wraps are soiled & creased. There is light staining to the title. Good.

Zustand: Good. 1956. No Edition Remarks. 47 pages. No dust jacket. Blue illustrated cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. …

5pp, 2 figs, Printed Card Cover, VGC.

6pp, 2 b/w pls, Printed Card Cover, VGC.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 149 pages : illustrations (come color) ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-141) and index. Contents; Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "A fair builded' College of Priests: church and college in medieval Manchester -- Domine Dilexi Decorum Domus Tuae: the wardens of the college and the collegiate church -- 'The Earl of Derbie's house in Manchester': the Reformation and after -- 'A masterpiece of bounty': the creation of Chetham's hospital and library -- Conclusion -- Appendices. Subjects; Chetham family. Chetham's School of Music. Chetham's Library. 1 Kg. …

14pp, Printed Card Cover, VGC.

20pp, 6 figs, Printed Card Cover, VGC.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An illustrated guide to Chetham's Library, the oldest surviving public library in Britain, and the medieval building complex in which it is housed.Chetham's Library is the oldest surviving public library in Britain. It was founded in 1653, under the will of Humphrey Chetham, a prosperous Manchester textile merchant, banker and landowner. His legacy also established a school for 40 poor boys (now a specialist music school) and provided for five chained libraries to be placed in local churches. The Library, in Manchester, England, is housed in a beautiful sandstone building dating from 1421, which was constructed to accommodate the priests of Manchester's Collegiate Church (now the Cathedral). It remains one of the most complete medieval building complexes to survive in the northwest of England. The building and the magnificent library interior create a unique atmosphere for both readers and visitors. The Inside series focuses on the mission and organisation of an institution - the context in which it operates and the people who make it work. It tells the story of how an institution has evolved through its people, history, architecture, purpose and practice.…

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. First printing. A very fine (as-new) copy in a very fine (as-new) jacket. A clean, tight, unread copy. YALE.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Soft cover. Top edge dust darkened. Very light tanning to pages but otherwise pages sound with the exception of a couple of small marks. Some slight fading to cover along with a couple of tiny marks but otherwise cover good. 36 pages.

34pp, 14 figs, Printed Card Cover, VGC.

Zustand: New. pp. 160 Illus.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 160 pages. 10.00x7.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: NEW.

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Separate Edition. 36 Clean, Unmarked Pages. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Pon In Ink On Front Pastedown. Gilt Lettering On Front Cover Bright And Intact. Spine Faded. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Paperback, 36p., some fine b/w illustrations of pupils, exterior & interior of buildings. Reprinted from Country Life, 1934. Cover sunned o/w internally a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. g887 / m5681.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. A single original issue disbound from a compilation. 13 x 9 inch. As was common this had been bound without the exterior cover or end-page adverts but contains all the main copy. About 28 pages, all on glossy paper. Well illustrated. In the title line are firstly details of the front page picture & then other items of interest. Interior in nice clean condition, Inside edge maybe rough where disbound but all pages are complete & still well bound together. Small tear without loss to bottom of front page.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. A single original issue disbound from a compilation. 13 x 9 inch. As was common this had been bound without the exterior cover or end-page adverts but contains all the main copy. About 26 pages, all on glossy paper. Well illustrated. In the title line are firstly details of the front page picture & then other items of interest. Interior in nice clean condition, Inside edge maybe rough where disbound but all pages are complete & still well bound together.…

Zustand: Very Good.

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good.