Waller james green (2 risultati)

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, all page edges gilt. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (viii), 163 pp + catalogue dated March 1875. Front end papers missing, having 19 (of 20 - with frontispiece missing) full-page single-sided plates on thick card stock, three of these are loose, old dripping wax candle marks to the front and rear boards. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).…

Four (4to) separately printed pamphlets bound together. 28cm x 22.5cm. Original dark green buckram with gilt title to spine: "Varia 4." The first pamphlet is: "The Journal Of William Dowsing Of Stratford. Second edition." (first published 1786) - [4pp.]/pp.19/[1p. - adverts]. Page edges lightly soiled, otherwise clean text . Bound with: "The Roof Of The Church Of St. Andrew, Mildenhall, Suffolk. Communicated to the Society of Antiquaries by J. G. Waller . 1895" - 12pp. Bound with: "On The Fate Of Henry Brooke. Tenth Lord Cobham. Communicated to the Society of Antiquaries By John Green Waller. 1880." - 17pp. Bound with: "On A Bas-Relief Symbolising Music In The Cathedral Church Of Rimini. Communicated To The Society Of Antiquaries By J. G. Waller. 1890." - 8pp. VG. Scarce. *** "Henry Brooke, tenth Lord of Cobham attainted for treason James I. after lying many years in the Tower, was permitted to walk out, and died in extreme misery and want in a wretched hovel in the Minories in 1619.".…