Brydges sir e (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good++. In protective mylar covers. SCARCE. Containing tracts of Robert Greene, Robert Southwell, Nicolas Breton and Thomas Nash. Bound in tree calf leather with gilt borders, raised bands on gilt decorated spines, red and brown leather spine labels, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. BINDINGS TIGHT. Occasional foxing, front cover detached on vol. 1.…

4 vols, cloth, 8vo, x, 588 + x, 664 + 248 + xii, 260 pp, facs. An extraordinary early essay in literary antiquarianism which drew attention to numerous neglected and forgotten works and contains much "recondite matter". A continuation of Brydges' earlier "Censura literaria, containing titles, abstracts, and opinions of old English books". Volume 3 is devoted to reprinting three works : (1) A hundredth good points of husbandrie, by Thomas Tusser, gentleman, copied from the first edition, 1557. (2) The paradise of daynty deuices reprinted from the first edition, 1576, with the additions of 1580 and 1600. (3) England's Helicon, from the second edition, 1614. Fine. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 28.5×22.5cm. Full leather binding. The books have been cleaned. There is a sticker on the front endpaper. The hinges have been repaired and are firm. There is wear to the corners. There's no writing in the text, and the condition is good. Please be advised that there may be additional costs for shipping.…