Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133261468X ISBN 13: 9781332614684
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive exploration into the unique architectural and chronological history of the Chartres Cathedral. The author provides exceptional detail on the building's medieval origins, evolution, restoration and historical significance within the broader context of French Gothic architecture. From its 11th-century crypt and stained glass windows to its 13th-century porches and towers, every aspect of the cathedral's design is carefully examined and its symbolism explained. This well-researched study not only serves as a guide to Chartres' physical history but delves deeper to connect the cathedral to its religious and historical context, revealing new insights into both the building and the era that created it. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 028237874X ISBN 13: 9780282378745
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of pewter plate. First published in 1904, the author's insights are invaluable to both dealers and collectors alike. The author provides a guide to collectors, and with ninety-one illustrations, the book gives a rich visual insight into this subject. Spanning from the 1550s to 1824, the book features a list of pewterers, with the numbers of their respective touch plates. The author also includes an index of touches according to the devices found in them. It also details the Pewterers Company and its ordinances through the centuries. This unique text will interest anyone studying or collecting pewter, offering readers a comprehensive guide to understanding this historic craft. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Lector House, 2020
ISBN 10: 9389679699 ISBN 13: 9789389679694
Anbieter: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book.
Verlag: Unknown Binding
Anbieter: Langdon eTraders, HARROW, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Unknown Binding Good Sold by the charity Langdon: Supporting men & women with learning disabilities.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2023
ISBN 10: 1022338595 ISBN 13: 9781022338593
Anbieter: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Verlag: T Fisher Unwin, 1911
Anbieter: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardback. Zustand: VG/VG+/ND. y 1st Edn. 1st Imp. T Fisher Unwin, 1911-01-01. 1st Edn. 1st Imp. VG/VG+/ND. Box X33 HARDBACK, ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1911 * Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin.* Binding and cover condition: Dark grey-blue cloth, silver impressed title to spine & face. Impressed silver illustrations to spine (ewer) and face (tankard). No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear to head and tail of spine. No other visible faults. VG+* Jacket condition: No dust jacket. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Top edge coloured (blue-black). Fore and lower edges rough cut and with very slight spotting. Some foxing to first and last few pages. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no annotations or inscriptions to text block. Very slight marks to a few page margins. Otherwise no visible faults. VG.* Illustrations: ninety-one illustrations, b/w photos (tipped on to following pages, not bound in,) line drawings and diagrams within text throughout.* Pages: 308 pp. text. cxix pp., list of pewterers, touch-plates & index at rear.* Description: This present volume does not do more than aim at being a useful guide to collectors, and it will be found to form a supplement to ?Pewter Plate,? also authored by Masse. The appendices are of particular interest and value to the collector as they list the touch marks and pewterers which may be encountered.* A NEAR VG+ text copy of the 1st/1st with some age and minor wear but no dust jacket.* 0 422 pp. 1911-01-01. n.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2023
ISBN 10: 1020622741 ISBN 13: 9781020622748
Anbieter: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.