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2007réf. DADAX0548783160Kessinger Publishing 2007-11-10. paperback. New. 6.00x0.96x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
réf. DADAX0198118244OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1922-02-22. hardcover. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
réf. DADAX0295976993Univ of Washington Pr 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. New. 7.25x1.50x10.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Univ of Washington Pr hardcover
2011réf. DADAX0817317368University Alabama Press 2011-07-15. First Edition First. hardcover. New. 6.13x0.80x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University Alabama Press hardcover
2001réf. SONG0801869854Johns Hopkins University Press 2001-12-15. Variorum ed. paperback. Used: Good. 6.00x1.00x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Johns Hopkins University Press paperback
1902réf. 1006531902. SPENCER Edmund. Prothalamion and Epithalamion. 28 2 pp. Small folio bound in deluxe three-quarter teal morocco matching buff paper over boards. Deckled edge. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1902. A fine edition of Spencer's famous poetical celebrations of marriage designed and printed by Bruce Rogers with delicate headpiece illustrations and vignettes by Edwin Howland Blashfield. A fine copy in a deluxe binding printed on handmade paper. One of 419 copies. hardcover
1906réf. 1025F46Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack 1906 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". A. S. Hartrick; Jessie M. King. Illustrated throughout by Jessie M King this is an excellent first edition of William Butler Yeats's collection of the work of sixteenth century poet Edmund Spenser. The first edition of this work being the first edition of Spenser's poetry to be selected by W. B Yeats with an introduction on the life and works of Spenser by Yeats himself. With an illustrated title page portrait frontispiece and eight partially coloured plates. The frontispiece and title page are the work of A. S. Hartrick where the plates are the work of Jessie M. King. Collated complete. A collection of Edmund Spenser's noted poetry including his most enduring work 'The Faerie Queene'. From 'The Golden Poets' series edited by Oliphant Smeaton. With a former owner's inscription to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding with gilt detailing. Back strip age toned with boards bright. Bump to back strip tail with light rubbing to back strip head. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned to perimeters but clean. Very Good T. C. & E. C. Jack hardcover
réf. 119175London J.M. Dent 1897. . Limited edition of 100 copies printed on handmade paper each one signed by the illustrator underneath the printed colophon at the rear; ' This book is bound and decorated and colour by Cedric Chivers designed by' followed by ink manuscript asterisk since not a large enough space for signature hence below; 3 vols 4to 265 x 210 mm; halftitles titles printed in red and black with woodcut borders 26 woodcut illustrations several doublepage decorative headpieces initials and tailpieces by FairfaxMuckley a few text leaves still uncut age-toning to text blocks more evident to edges some tissue-guards a bit foxed with resultant offsetting generally the odd random mark or spotting but mostly to the blank margins except for a stain to lower edge of illustrated leaves facing pp 576 & 682 in vol. III otherwise very good; original full vellucant vellum by Cedric Chivers of Bath printed colophon to each vol. the upper cover with a hand-painted scene of an Arthurian Knight and a lady possibly the Red Cross Knight and his lady Una both on horse-back galloping within a heart-shaper frond gilt title-panel all within and armourial boarder the spines painted with an Authurian lady holding a lamp aloft. the rear boards painted with a large roundel of a stylised dragon each vol. in a variant colourway top edge gilt others trimmed as published age-toned with minor soiling mostly to rear boards otherwise very good-plus a stunning set. One of 100 copies on handmade paper of this English epic poem first published in 1590 signed by the illustrator. Following a lecture by Cyril Davenport of the British Museum on the 18th century painted vellum bindings of Edwards of Halifax Cedric Chivers created his own 'Vellucent' bindings using established artists such as Jessie M. King Alice Shepherd and H. Granville Fell. In its prime the company experimented and specialised in highly skilled and beautiful bindings; this example being one of them. Chivers was born in Bath to a bookbinding family. After working for his father and various other binders he opened his own business in 1878 in the premises formerly occupied by Robert Rivière in Union Street Bath. He subsequently moved to a double fronted shop at 39 Gay Street and then as the business expanded to a large house at Portway in Combe Park where the company operated until 1990. London, J.M. Dent, 1897. hardcover
1863réf. 983H32London: Routledge Warne and Routledge 1863. Leather. Good. 9.5" by 6.5". None. In a full calf prize binding for Wellington College by W. Nutt bringing together the major works of Edmund Spenser including 'The Faerie Queene.' In a full calf prize binding for Wellington College bound by W. Nutt.This volume is illustrated with a frontispiece of portrait of Edmund Spenser engraved by H. Robinson and an illustrated title page by T. H. Sheperd and T. H. Ellis. This volume brings together the works of Edmund Spenser best known for The Faerie Queene one of the landmark epic poems of English literature. It includes a detailed account of Spenser"s life along with The Shepheardes Calender Amoretti Epithalamion Prothalamion Astrophel and many shorter poems.Edmund Spenser c. 15521599 was a major figure of Elizabethan literature blending classical and Renaissance influences with early modern English. His epic The Faerie Queene 15901596 dedicated to Elizabeth I exploring virtue chivalry and morality. In a full calf prize binding for Wellington College by W. Nutt. Externally generally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities and spine resulting ins light loss to calf. The odd scratch and handling mark to boards. Lacking the spine label. Frontispiece partially disbound but holding at upper gutter. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge and last few leaves with scattered spotting to first few leaves. Good Routledge, Warne, and Routledge hardcover
2010réf. DADAX1169826229Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. hardcover. New. 8.50x1.63x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1877réf. 987G22London : George Routledge and Sons 1877. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A smart volume containing the works of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse Edmund Spenser with a frontispiece and vignette title page. The new edition of the work.In full brown calf binding with a decorative spine marbled fore edge and endpapers. Includes a portrait frontispiece and a vignette title page.This volume contains the works of English poet Edmund Spenser best known for The Faeire Queene. Spenser is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse and he is considered one of the great poets in the English languageWith a selection of notes from various commentators and a glossarial index with some account of the life of Spenser by Rev. Henry John Todd. In full calf. Externally very smart. Shelf wear to extremities with calf cracking to the head and tail of the spine. Slight rubbing to joints. Previous owner's book plate to front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some spotting to the front and rear. Ink inscription to first blank. Very Good Indeed George Routledge and Sons hardcover
réf. 117112London printed by William Faden 1758. . New edition; 4 volumes 8vo 22 x 14 cm; contemporary manuscript bookplates to pastedowns touch of spotting; contemporary full tree calf gilt motifs to spines in six compartments with contrasting gilt red and black morocco labels upper joint of vol. I starting to split a very good set; lxix 248 48; 2 300 1; 2 502 1; 2 462 19pp. A lovely tree calf bound set of Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene one of the longest poems in the English language. It follows Arthurian knights in the examination of 12 moral virtues and was a huge success in its time owing to Elizabeth I's political approval of its noble and virtuous teachings and its celebration of the Tudor dynasty. London, printed by William Faden, 1758. unknown
1856réf. 977H6London: Edward Moxon 1856. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A smart volume of Edmund Spenser"s major works including The Faerie Queene in a full morocco binding by Wiseman. Rebound in a full morocco binding by Wiseman.This volume is illustrated with a frontispiece of portrait of Edmund Spenser engraved by H. Robinson and an illustrated title page by T. H. Sheperd and T. H. Ellis. This volume brings together the works of Edmund Spenser best known for The Faerie Queene one of the landmark epic poems of English literature. It includes a detailed account of Spenser"s life along with The Shepheardes Calender Amoretti Epithalamion Prothalamion Astrophel and many shorter poems. Edmund Spenser c. 15521599 was a major figure of Elizabethan literature blending classical and Renaissance influences with early modern English. His epic The Faerie Queene 15901596 dedicated to Elizabeth I exploring virtue chivalry and morality. Rebound in a full morocco binding by Wiseman. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd slight handling mark to boards. Previous owner's small inscription to front free endpaper. Slight offsetting to endpapers with the odd spot and one or two handling marks. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves with one or two spots to fore edge. Very Good Indeed Edward Moxon hardcover
1928réf. 947Y18London: The Scholartis Press 1928. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". None. A very scarce limited edition copy of this poetry collection by Edmund Spenser signed by the editor. This very scarce edition limited to 95 numbered copies this copy being number 47. Signed by the editor to the colophon.This collection of poetry comprises the work of English poet Edmund Spenser best known for his epic and fantastical allegory 'The Faerie Queene'. He is recognised as one of the leading craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse. Edited by W. L. Renwick a professor of English literature at Durham University with commentary and notes. In the publisher's original full crushed morocco. Externally with slight rubbing to the extremities and a few marks to the boards. Front hinge is held by top cords only. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with only the odd spot. With the bookplate of one Cyril H. Stepan to the front endpaper. Good The Scholartis Press hardcover
1894réf. 916Z34London: J. M. Dent & Co. 1894. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4". None stated. A collection of poetry by Edmund Spenser bound in a decorative vellum binding with yapp edges. A collection of poetry by Edmund Spenser. Bound in full decorative vellum with gilt details to the front and spine with Yapp edges and ribbons. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece portrait and an engraved title page. This work features a collection of lyrical poetry by the English poet Edmund Spenser best known for his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene'. The volume attempts to showcase Spenser's other poetical works which the editor Ernest Rhys believes to be overlooked such as 'The Shepheardes Calendar'.Undated dated by copies held institutionally. Bound in full vellum. Ribbon detached to the rear board. Externally smart with discolouration to the rear handling marks and some sunning to the spine. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed J. M. Dent & Co. hardcover
2011réf. DADAX3842477996Tredition Classics 2011-11-30. paperback. New. 5.06x0.88x7.81. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Tredition Classics paperback
1890réf. 868K3London: John C. Nimmo 1890. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8". None. A scarce limited edition facsimile of this poem in twelve parts by Edmund Spenser. Limited edition of five hundred and twenty copies of which this is number three hundred and fifty eight. Loosely inserted promotional slip for the work is present. With an introduction by H. Oskar Sommer. A facsimile edition of Edmund Spenser's first major poetical work The Shepheardes Calender published in 1579. Divided into twelve eclogues each representing a different month. In the publisher's cloth binding. Externally sound with loss to the head and tail of the spine. Bumping to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. Blind stamp for Hampsted Public Libraries to the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the occasional stamp for Hampsted Libraries. Evidence of label removal to front paste down. Good John C. Nimmo hardcover
1900réf. 840M10Westminster: Archibald Constable & Company 1900. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first edition of these historical notes on the Boer War by Spenser Wilkinson who was an influential figure in military matters. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Henry Spenser Wilkinson 1853-1937 was an English writer. From 1882 to 1892 he wrote occasional pieces on military subjects for the Manchester Guardian. Convinced as early as 1874 that Britain was inadequately armed he increasingly devoted his attention to the subject of the national defence. He became a key figure in the founding of the Navy League of Great Britain in 1894. Wilkinson's views on military affairs remained widely influential until his death. During the early months of the Boer War 1899-1900 he made remarkably accurate forecasts of military movements. Here he comments on lessons learned from the Boer War from week to week until the relief of Ladysmith. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart with some bumping to the boards and to the head of the spine and some fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot throughout more so to the first and last few pages. Very Good Archibald Constable & Company hardcover
2008réf. DADAX1437424546Kessinger Publishing 2008-12-22. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.44x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
réf. 10-12481New American Library 1966-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Very good condition with light wear and markings. New American Library paperback
1930réf. 753R29London: The Scholartis Press 1930. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6". None. A pastoral verse by early English poet Edmund Spenser with a rare dust wrapper. 'The Shepheardes Calender' was first published in 1579 and emulates ancient poet Virgil's 'Eclogues'. It contains the first use of the word 'sarcasm' in the English language. Edmund Spenser c1552-1599 was an early English poet considered one of the greatest in the English language remembered for other works such as 'The Fairie Queene' an epic allegory written in praise of the Tudor dynasty and Queen Elizabeth. This is his first major work each poem detailing a month in a year and following the folk character Colin Clouth originated by John Skelton.In the publisher's original binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. In a full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart fading to the spine as to be expected. Dust wrapper is unclipped discoloured to the spine and edges with a minor chip to the head. Internally firmly bound pages bright and clean. Near Fine The Scholartis Press hardcover
1805réf. SET25-F-4London : F. C. and J. Rivington 1805. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5";. None. A set of the poetical works of Edmund Spenser widely regarded as one of the greatest English poets. Containing all his best-known poetry including The Faerie Queen April and Astrophel. Spenser's masterpiece is an extensive poem The Faerie Queene. The first three books of The Faerie Queene were published in 1590 and a second set of three books were published in 1596. This extended epic poem deals with the adventures of knights dragons ladies in distress etc. yet it is also an extended allegory about the moral life and what makes for a life of virtue. With engraved frontispiece of Spenser to Volume I. Spenser was called a Poet's Poet and was admired by William Wordsworth John Keats Lord Byron and Alfred Lord Tennyson among others. The language of his poetry is purposely archaic reminiscent of earlier works such as The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer and Il Canzoniere of Francesco Petrarca whom Spenser greatly admired. Spenser's Epithalamion is the most admired of its type in the English language. It was written for his wedding to his young bride Elizabeth Boyle. The poem consists of 365 long lines corresponding to the days of the year; 68 short lines representing the sum of the 52 weeks 12 months and 4 seasons of the annual cycle; and 24 stanzas corresponding to the diurnal and sidereal hours. Complete in eight volumes. Rebound in half-morocco bindings with marbled boards and original spine labels. Externally smart with some minor wear to the spines and some sunfading to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Institutional stamps to recto of front free-endpaper. Pages are spotted with some foxing throughout. Very Good F. C. and J. Rivington hardcover
1840réf. LTH17-F-4London: Walter Spiers 1840. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 5". None. An attractive copy of the works of Edmund Spenser. With a frontispiece and an engraved half title. Edmund Spenser was an english poet best know for The Faerie Queene an epic poem and fantasical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. In a half calf binding. Externally smart with rubbing. Slightly bumped. Ink signature and blind stamp to front free-endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound although strained in places. Pages bright with some tidemarks to first and last. Very Good Walter Spiers hardcover
1896réf. GEN36-C-10London : Archibald Constable And Co. 1896. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A late Victorian copy of this British political work. Very scarce first edition. Wilkinson was very well connected to key figures in politics and in the armed forces as he journalist and had long hoped for an academic appointment as his interests increasingly turned toward historical study. He was elected the first Chichele Professor of Military History in the University of Oxford and Fellow of All Souls College in 1909. During World War I he becamelike Clausewitz's foremost German proponent at the time Hans Delbrück--an energetic critic of his nation's counterproductive strategy and policy. He remained an influential voice in Britain until his death in 1937. In a red cloth binding with gilt title detail to spine. Externally generally sound with bumping to extremities a little loss of cloth at the head and tail and discolouration to the spine. The hinges are slightly strained. Internally binding is strained in places. Pages are generally bright and clean with light foxing to endpapers and a small closed tear to the top right corner of the front free endpaper. Good Archibald Constable And Co. hardcover
1997réf. DADAX0631205357Wiley-Blackwell 1997-10-22. 2nd. paperback. New. 5.45x0.60x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wiley-Blackwell paperback
