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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. In pictorial wraps, 4to, 174pp. Illustrated profusely. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color and b/w Illustrations (illustrator). Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 16pp. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Reprint of the 1904 edition. Over sized, soft cover binding. Good condition. Some light creasing to front cover. Appears unmarked. Sound binding.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 16pp. Book.

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

Zustand: New.

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

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 16pp. Book.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 11.5 X 8.5 X 0.5 inches; 202 pages.

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

Zustand: New. In.

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Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. ex-library 13pp. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of gloves and shoes, tracing their evolution from practical necessities to intricate symbols of status and style. Spanning centuries of history, it explores the diverse materials, techniques, and artistry employed in their creation. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous illustrations, readers are transported to a time when gloves and shoes held deeper significance than mere accessories. From the armored gauntlets of medieval knights to the elaborately embroidered gloves of royalty, each piece tells a story of its era's fashion, culture, and social hierarchy. The book also examines the symbolic role of gloves in rituals, traditions, and historical events, shedding light on their use as tokens of love, defiance, and power. More than just a historical account, this book offers a glimpse into the lives and personalities of the people who wore these gloves and shoes. We encounter monarchs, warriors, and ordinary individuals, each leaving their mark on the evolution of these essential items. Whether you are an artist, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the hidden stories behind everyday objects, this book will captivate your imagination and deepen your appreciation for the artistry and cultural significance of gloves and shoes throughout history. 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.…

Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 12 books 1939, 40, 41, 42, and 1944 are hard backs 128 to 324 pp red cloth with gilt titles to spine, remainder at red paperbacks with black titles120 to 176 pp all have bw photos. All are in good condition, cloth faded, paper covers rubbed and creased, general wear and signs of age, pages clean and firmly held . Set over 3.5 Kg will need extra postage outside UK. …

Red Cloth. Zustand: Good. First. Royal and Historic Gloves and Shoes, illustrated and described by W. B. Redfern, author of 'Old Cambridge,' 'Ancient Wood and Ironwork in Cambridge,' etc. Methuen & Co. 36 Essex Street, W. C. London. pp. x, [2], 110 + XLVI + XXXII plates in b/w and colour. Ex library, with usual stamps and stickers. Publisher's binding in red cloth and gilt lettering and decoration on front board and spine, gilt top edge. Binding slightly bumped and discolored, spine slant, library shelfmark on spine heel in white pen, hinges tender, browning to title page. Apart from this, and the occasional library stamp, the pages are clean and bright, and the volume is complete. A fascinating early-twentieth-century catalogue of historic gloves and shoes in public and private collections across Britain, including gloves that once belonged to Mary Queen of Scots and Shakespeare and shoes that belonged to Charles I. Complete with 78 plates, some in colour, and a colour frontispiece. W. B. Redfern (illustrator).…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. 1904. 1st Printing. Brick color color cloth, gold pictorial decor, top page ends gold gilt. Moderate general wear. No handwriting, no markings. Cloth torn at spine top, frayed at spine bottom. 78 plates. Every plate has been specifically made for this work from the existing artifact, either by photographs or by carefully made watercolour drawings by the author. Two introductions on the history of gloves and shoes, 78 plates with historically explanatory texts. Includes gloves, hawking glove and gauntlets of Henry VIII, gloves of Henry VI, Queen Elizabeth, Shakespeare, James I, Charles I, Charles II, Queen Anne and others. Military jack-boots, medieval shoes, boots of Henry VI, Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, Queen Anne, etc. 6145L.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. First Edition. Large book (10" x 12-3/4") in gilt-decorated and lettered red cloth. Illustrated throughout with 47 photographic plates of gloves (including 4 in color) and 33 photographic plates of shoes (including one in full color). The volume is divided equally between gloves and shoes. Among the gloves featured are those of Henry VI, Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth, a single glove of Mary, Queen of Scots, and a pair of Shakespeare's. King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell are also represented. The boots and shoes of Henry VI, Queen Elizabeth, Elizabeth of Bohemia, Charles I, and Queen Anne are represented. Foxing to endpapers and half-title page, otherwise clean and unmarked; hinges a little loose with the front rather clumsily reinforced. Rubbing to joints and corners. Good, solid copy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: g- to vg. First edition. Folio. 110, [2]pp. Uncut. Original gilt-stamped burgundy cloth, with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. Color frontispiece. The author divides this striking volume nearly equally between gloves and shoes. Among the amazing gloves featured in this book are those of William of Wykeham, probably worn at the dedication of New College, Oxford, where they are kept, being in a wonderful state of preservation. Next to these in antiquity come gloves of Henry VI; there are three pairs of Henry VIII's, a pair of Queen Elizabeth's, a single glove of Mary, Queen of Scots, and a pair of Shakespeare's. King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell are also represented in this way. In the boots and shoes section, we find those of Henry VI, Queen Elizabeth, Elizabeth of Bohemia, Charles I, and Queen Anne. Among the most curious is a gentleman's boot with a heel six inches high. This remarkable work is splendidly illustrated throughout with 47 illustrated and photographic plates of gloves (including four in color), and 33 illustrated and photographic plates of shoes, including one in full color. Moderate rubbing and discoloration along edges of binding. Foxing to endpapers, half-title, and fly leaf. Minor age-toning along paper margin. Binding in overall good- to good, interior in good+ to very good condition.…

Original Cloth. Zustand: Near Very Good. No Jacket. First Ediion. A large, grand study with numerous photographs and colored plates. The Prospectus (laid in) notes the edition limited to only 250 copies. Slight strip of fading to the front cover from sun.

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