devonshire william cavendish (74 risultati)

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 199 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of 1720-1764. Statesmen Great Britain Diaries. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 199 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of 1720-1764. Statesmen Great Britain Diaries. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 199 pages; 199 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of 1720-1764 - Diaries. Great Britain - Politics and government - 18th century - Sources. Great Britain - History - 18th century - Sources. Series: Camden fourth series ; v. 27. 3 Kg.

Condizione: New.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 199 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of 1720-1764. Statesmen Great Britain Diaries. 1 Kg.

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

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

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

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

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 199 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of 1720-1764. Statesmen Great Britain Diaries. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 199 pages; 199 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of 1720-1764 - Diaries. Great Britain - Politics and government - 18th century - Sources. Great Britain - History - 18th century - Sources. Series: Camden fourth series ; v. 27. 1 Kg.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. A fine miniature-type antique engraving. . Plate size 7 x 5 ins. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase a decorative and attractive portrait.

Paper. Condizione: Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire. Dated 1860. A letter dealing with a request for a church patronage. William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, 1808 - 1891, was a British landowner, benefactor, nobleman, and politician. . Size is 183mm x 110mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Light marking. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18815. Signed by Author(s).

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. A fine engraved portrait. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive, decorative and unusual. Circa. 1830.

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. Engraved By W Emden (illustratore). Steel engraving. Mounted and ready to frame, mount size approx. 15 x 12 ins, 38 x 30.5 cms. ca. 1850. From an original of Riley in the Collection of His Grace The Duke of Devonshire.

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. Engraved By Finden (illustratore). A fine original engraving. Mounted and ready to frame. ca 1850. An excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent personage. From the original of Riley in the collection of his Grace the Duke of Devonshire.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a groundbreaking study of plague literature from the early modern era. It examines how the plague shaped literary expression and how literature, in turn, shaped perceptions of the plague. The book explores the complex relationship between disease, culture, and the human experience. It argues that plague literature is not simply a reflection of the social and medical conditions of the time but also a powerful force in shaping those conditions. The book draws on a wide range of sources, including medical treatises, sermons, poems, plays, and novels, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the role of literature in the history of the plague. The book will be of interest to scholars of literature, history, and medicine, as well as anyone interested in the human experience of disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of a renowned English estate and its extraordinary library, tracing its evolution through the hands of influential families like the Cavendishes and the Spencers. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical events, including the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and the English Civil War, offering a glimpse into the lives of remarkable individuals who shaped the estate and its intellectual legacy. The author meticulously explores the library's development over generations, highlighting notable acquisitions, esteemed collectors, and the diverse range of literary treasures housed within its walls. From rare editions of classics and historical accounts of exploration to scientific treatises and artistic masterpieces, the library's collection reflects the evolving interests and intellectual pursuits of its custodians. Through vivid descriptions and insightful anecdotes, this book illuminates the profound connection between place, people, and the pursuit of knowledge. It underscores the enduring value of libraries as repositories of human thought and cultural heritage, offering a testament to the power of books to inspire, educate, and connect us across time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the diverse areas of study that fall under the umbrella of classical studies in a range of fascinating, highly readable essays. The author traverses a broad landscape, embracing Greek and Roman history, literature, culture, and myth, demonstrating how classical themes have profoundly inspired and shaped Western art, literature, and thought. Beginning with the very origins of civilization in ancient Greece and Rome, the essays explore the rich tapestry of classical culture, from its literary masterpieces to its political systems, from its art and architecture to its enduring legacy. The author uncovers the multifaceted nature of classical studies, demonstrating the subject's profound relevance to the modern world and to our understanding of ourselves and our place in the world. The essays are written with clarity and verve, making them accessible and engaging to both classicists and general readers alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paper. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire to Photographer Charles Thurston Thompson. Dated 1869. A letter to the son of Mr Thurston (Charles Thurston Thompson) British Photographer gives permission to publish the photographic copies of the drawings of Raphael. William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire 1808 - 1891was an English aristocrat, landowner, property developer, industrialist, benefactor, and prominent politician. Size is 117mm x 114mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Ref19257. Signed by Author(s).

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. A splendid antique engraved portrait, circa 1810. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive and decorative.

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. A fine, scarce engraved portrait. Plate size 12.5 x10 ins, 32 x 25 cms. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Mount size approx. 13 x 11 in, 34 x 28 cm. Attractive, decorative and unusual. A portrait of the Earl of Devonshire.