edited clare byrne (29 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Nice, clean copy. Book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 1st Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-226-08800-6. Corner tips curve in lightly and top rear corner has small crease by tip, top edges a little dusty. D/j lightly creased along top edges. Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper. Red cloth spine and edges with gold lettering on spine, blue cloth boards with gold design/lettering on front cover. 436 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. MAGNIFICENT: First Edition (Orig. April 29, 2003) First Printing: NEW mylar-protected jacket w/ sharp NEW edges & corners, NEW cover w/ SUPERB rose-orange linen wrapping spine & extending 2.12" onto front & back panels covered in SUPERB slate-blue linen w/ sharp NEW edges & corners & w/ titles BEAUTIFULLY gilt-stamped on spine, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, EXQUSITE brown-lettering-on-tan card-stock end-papers handsomely -illustrated w/ "manuscript motif", NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures & red-white-checked bands at spine-caps, PRISTINE interior printed w/ handsome clarity on EXCELLENT unblemished archival paper * 6.76" x 9.50" x 1.50", 1.08 kg, xxvi+436 (462) pp * ABOUT THE BOOK: In a one-volume abridgment, these 16th-century letters paint a magnificent portrait of family life amidst the intrigue, terror, & politics of the court of Henry VIII, w/ Lord Lisle's imprisonment in the Tower of London as the culmination of this profoundly fascinating & deeply moving story. * ABOUT THE EDITOR: Muriel St. Clare Byrne (1895-1983) worked for decades to create the six-volume edition of the sixteenth-century letters of Arthur Plantagenet, Lord Lisle. She was a lecturer at Oxford University, the University of London, and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She was the author or editor of several other books about sixteenth-century England, and also co-authored, with her friend Dorothy L Sayers, the play Busman's Honeymoon. * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this fine book for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a below-cost additional fee & via USPS FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL to international destinations at our posted rates.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. The University of Chicago Press, 1981. Ex-Library, Usual Markings. Moderate general wear. Size: 9.13 x 6.57 x 1.11. Biography History::Britain 6619.

Hb stiff floral card boards in original illustrated dustwrapper xxiii,91pp A Vg/Vg copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Mild rubbing to spine tail. ; DJ not price-clipped and now protected with archival quality detachable Melinex. Inside clean and bright, binding tight. ; 1.5 x 9.29 x 6.93 Inches; xxvi, 436 pages; In a one-volume abridgement of the 6 volumes, these sixteenth-century letters paint a magnificent portrait of family life amidst the intrigue, terror, and politics of the court of Henry VIII. Written when Lord Lisle was Deputy of Calais. Quarter-bound in blue cloth with red cloth spine and gold titles, reproduction of handwriting on eps. Heavy book requiring some additional postage.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Bookplate. In the original acetate wrapper and a fine slipcase.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Penguin Edition. Paperback. The Lisle Letters. Message to previous owner to inside cover. Some names to inside back cover. Slight crease to corner back cover. Very slight browning to edges of pages through age. Forward by Hugh Trevor-Roper. An intimate, immediate and wholly fascinating picture of a family in the reign of Henry VIII. The publication of the six-volume edition of The Lisle Lerrers was a major historical and literary event. Nearly two thousand superbly edited letters linked to Muriel St. Claire Byrne's illuminating commentary yielded a treasure-trove of social, cultural and historical facts about that glittering and treacherous era. Against this shifting background of Tudor politics and court intrigue the Lisles spring to startling life: Lord Lisle, the 'gentle' illegitimate son of Edward IV, Honor, his passionate ambitious wife, and john Husee, their faithful, devoted and charming servant. Illustrated. 549 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. 436pp. Selected and arranged by Bridget Boland. Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper. Fine in a fine dust jacket. An abridgement of the six volume set of 1,900 transcribed letters written between 1533-1540.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Second, revised edition (the first was published in 1925 in a limited edition of 725 copies). Dust jacket is age darkened and is missing tiny sliver at top of spine. It is not price clipped (5s.net price) and is protected by archival mylar. The text is clean and the binding is tight. The authors were French Huegenot refugees who taught French in London in the later years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, As described in the jacket blurb, "The book gives a picture of home and school life in Shakespeare's day which is unique of its kind.".

Hardcover. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very good. MJF Books. xv, 1014 pp. LCC: 97756520 Very good condition; light color toning on extreme top and bottom edges of covers; previous owner's name on inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. New and Revised Edition. VG hardback in VG price clipped dustwrapper. 1949 Methuen & Co Ltd., New & Revised Edition. Small inscription to inside front board. Some foxing to page egdes and occasional margin and a touch to wrapper. Minor sunning to spune of wrapper and small loss bottom back corer. NB. REGRETTABLY NOT AVAILABLE TO SEND TO EU COUNTRIES.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Condition: Fair. Hard cover, no jacket. 633pp. Mark on title page. No highlighting or annotations to text. Please note extra postage would be requested to destinations outside the UK due to weight. Photo on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Condition: Good. Hard cover, no jacket. 703pp. No highlighting or annotations to text. Please note extra postage would be requested to destinations outside the UK due to weight. Photo on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Condition: Good. Hard cover, no jacket. 713pp. No highlighting or annotations to text. Photo on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Condition: Good. Hard cover, no jacket. 770pp. No highlighting or annotations to text. Please note extra postage would be requested to destinations outside the UK due to weight. Photo on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Condition: Good. Hard cover, no jacket. 472pp. No highlighting or annotations to text. Please note extra postage would be requested to destinations outside the UK due to weight. Photo on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Condition: Good. Hard cover, no jacket. 546pp. No highlighting or annotations to text. Please note extra postage would be requested to destinations outside the UK due to weight. Photo on request.

Hard Cover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First. An As New unmarked copy with an As New dustjacket which is not price clipped. 436 pages. The Lisle Papers are the correspondence received in Calais between 1533 and 1540 by Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle (c.1480-1542), Lord Deputy of Calais, an illegitimate son of King Edward IV and an uncle of King Henry VIII, and by his wife, Honor Plantagenet, Viscountess Lisle (born Honor Grenville and formerly the wife of Sir John Bassett (d.1529) of Umberleigh in Devon), from several servants, courtiers, royal officials, friends, children and other relatives. They are an important source of information on domestic life in the Tudor age and of life at the court of Henry VIII. Although long available as transcriptions in the Letters and Papers of Henry VIII, they were first published as an annotated collection in 1981 as a six-volume edition, titled 'The Lisle Letters', and an abridged selection in one volume was published in 1983, both edited by Muriel St. Clare Byrne. 13 PLEASE NOTE; A HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.2 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COST Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Quarter brown buckram with decorated paper-covered boards, 8vo., xiv, 95 pages, eight redrawn woodcuts. The Haslewood Books. One of 725 numbered copies printed at the Westminster Press on all-rag paper. Endpapers toned, rear flyleaf has a 1.5 inch tear, last page of text roughly opened, edgewear and moderate soiling to boards, still a near very good copy of a charming book, in archival mylar.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Uk Edition. This book is a one volume abridgement of the original six volumes of Muriel St Clare Byrnes monumental work of transcribing 1,900 of the Lisle letters which were assembled originally in the sixteenth century in search of evidence to be used in the trial of Arthur Plantagenet, Lord Lisle. The boards, binding and text block are square,tight and clean, the dust jacket has minor foxing to the head of the front flap. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only.

Hardback. Condizione: Good Plus. NO JACKET. Hardback. 24.5x17.5cm. xviii+705 pages. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Volume Two only Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref ofrf Volume two only.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. NO JACKET. Hardback. 24.5x17.5cm. xxviii+713 pages. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Volume One only. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref mg2: Volume one only.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Volume Five. NO JACKET. Hardback. 24.5x17.5cm. xxi+770 pages. Clean & tight book. Flat pages. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref p9:: Volume Five only.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Volume Six. NO JACKET. Hardback. 24.5x17.5cm. x+472 pages. Clean & tight book. A LITTLE FOXING. Flat pages. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref SM896:: VOLUME SIX ONLY.

Cloth. Condizione: Like New. Type: Book.

Cloth. Condizione: Like New. Type: Book.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Type: Book N.B. Very slight mark to front board.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Type: Book N.B. Very slight mark to front board.