Birkett lord edited (10 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. Small octavo bound in cloth with marbled paper-covered boards in publisher-issued slipcase. B&W illustrations. Condition: fine in fine slipcase. 265 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 265 pages, illus, V.G. *Famous trials in 18th Century re. witchcraft, murder, child stealing, forgery, etc. HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, VERY GOOD CONDITION, EXCELLENT VALUE .

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Very Light wear to extremities. Spine bound in green. Previous owners Signature. In a very good slipcase with some edgewear. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

hardback, 8vo, 265pp, illustrated, owner's bookplate of John Julius Norwich, text clean and sound, marbled boards and green quarter-cloth, Very Good conditiion / no slipcase.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Quarterbound in green cloth, hardback book, with marbled paper sides and gilt title impressions running across the spine. Comes with brown coloured box, slipcase. This lovely book is in really good condition, normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. Personal nameplate with name on inside front cover page, speckles of foxing on endpapers, otherwise all 265 pages intact, pages, text and illustrations are in really good, clean readable order. Nice tight binding. Printed and Bound in Great Britain by W & J Mackay & Co. Ltd, Chatham. Set in Bell 11 point leaded 1 point. Illustrations printed by gravure by The Grout Engraving Co. Ltd, Bromley. Another wonderful book from The Folio Society.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. A wonderful, hardback book, quarter bound in dark, rich, green cloth with gilt title impressions on the spine, complete with gorgeous marblised paper on both the front and back parts of the cover. The book is in really good condition, normal wear and marks apply, consistent with use and age. Comes with lovely brown slip case. 265 pages all intact. All pages, text, and illustrations are in excellent, clean, readable order. Printed in Great Britain, and Bound by W. & J. Mackay Ltd, Chatham. Set in Bell 11 point leaded 1 point. Illustrations printed by gravure by The Grout Engraving Co. Ltd, Bromley. Another fabulous book by The Folio Society.…

265[1] pp, occasional plates. Original green cloth gilt 1/4 style with marbled sides, top edge coloured, slip-case. 23 cm x 15 cm.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A distinguished Folio Society edition of The New Newgate Calendar, edited by Lord Birkett, complete with its original slipcase. This compelling volume revisits the infamous Newgate Calendar, the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century chronicle of notable crimes, criminals and punishments that shaped public attitudes toward justice and morality. Lord Birkettâs careful editing provides structure, context and insight, transforming these sensational accounts into a vivid social history of crime, law and punishment in earlier Britain. The narrativesâ"by turns grim, fascinating and darkly humanâ"offer a window into the fears, values and legal practices of the age. Folioâs elegant production, quality paper and refined presentation make this an appealing collectorâs copy for readers of true crime, legal history and fine editions. …

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A Folio Society edition of The New Newgate Calendar, complete with its original slipcase. Lord Birkettâs carefully edited volume revisits the notorious Newgate Calendar, the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century chronicle of crime, punishment and moral caution. His selection and commentary shape these dramatic accounts into a vivid social history, illuminating the legal practices, public attitudes and human stories behind Britainâs most infamous criminal cases. Elegantly produced to Folio standards, this is a compelling and collectible volume for readers of true crime, legal history and finely made editions.…

Very good in good plus, slightly battered and stained, slipcase.