Denison Ross Sir E Power Eileen (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardbound, no dust jacket. Offsetting to end pages. Previous owner's inscription on the half title page. Minor wear to board edges, otherwise very good.

Condition: New. pp. 323.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, reprint of the 1790 edition, illustrated, 256 pgs., pages clean, no markings, a bookplate of previous owner on back of front board, bound in red cloth, gold lettering on spine, a small 1/4" edge tear at top left edge of spine, boards clean, a very nice copy.

Condition: Fair. 1930. First Edition. 391 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Paper residue to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. tears to cloth to spine. Water staining to both boards.…

Condition: New. pp. 323.

Maroon Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Previous owner's ink signature on fep, else textblock is clean and tight. Maroon top edge. Binding has character and shelf wear, with frayed spine extremities, and lightly worn and bumped board corners; Lacks dust jacket; 229p., including notes and index. Letters and Narratives of sundry Elizabethans written by themselves. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Plates/maps (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. NO DJ. First Edition. Price label on the front flypaper.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Jahangir and the Jesuits: With an Account of the Benedict Goes and the Mission to Pegu is a historical work edited by Sir E. Denison Ross, Eileen Power, and Fernao Guerreiro. The book focuses on the relationship between the Mughal Emperor Jahangir and the Jesuit missionaries who visited India during his reign in the early 17th century. It details the interactions between the Jesuits, particularly the missionary Benedict Goes, and the Mughal court. The book also includes an account of the Jesuit mission to Pegu (present-day Myanmar), highlighting the role of religion and diplomacy in Mughal India. About The Editor: Sir Edward Denison Ross (18711940) was a British orientalist and linguist, specializing in Middle Eastern, Central, and East Asian languages. He served as the first director of SOAS and contributed significantly to the study of Persian, Islamic culture, and oriental languages.About The Editor: Eileen Edna Le Poer Power (18891940) was a British economic historian and medievalist, known for her scholarly work on medieval history and economics. She edited several important historical texts, including The Paycockes of Coggeshall (1919) and Medieval People (1924), while also contributing to works on medieval nunneries and Tudor economic documents. Power collaborated with notable scholars such as E. Denison Ross on works like Don Juan of Persia (1926) and Jahangir and the Jesuits (1930). She also translated The Goodman of Paris (1928), a treatise on moral and domestic economy, and edited several other key historical texts. The Title 'Jahangir and the Jesuits: With an Account of the Benedict Goes and the Mission to Pegu written/authored/edited by Editor: Sir E. Denison Ross and Eileen Power and Fernao Guerreiro', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370142589 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 323 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 323.…

Hardcover in full cloth. Condition: Very good. First thus. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Printed in red and black. vii, 168 p. w/ b&w illus. from the original edition, endnotes, index. An attractive modern reprinting of this Dutch voyage to the East Indies, the only one made by this captain. The work details shipwreck, attacks by natives, and various adventures in service. The original manuscript was edited into a better work by the orginal printer, Jan Deutel of Hoorn.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Published.

Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Jahangir and the Jesuits: With an Account of the Benedict Goes and the Mission to Pegu is a historical work edited by Sir E. Denison Ross, Eileen Power, and Fernao Guerreiro. The book focuses on the relationship between the Mughal Emperor Jahangir and the Jesuit missionaries who visited India during his reign in the early 17th century. It details the interactions between the Jesuits, particularly the missionary Benedict Goes, and the Mughal court. The book also includes an account of the Jesuit mission to Pegu (present-day Myanmar), highlighting the role of religion and diplomacy in Mughal India. About The Editor: Sir Edward Denison Ross (18711940) was a British orientalist and linguist, specializing in Middle Eastern, Central, and East Asian languages. He served as the first director of SOAS and contributed significantly to the study of Persian, Islamic culture, and oriental languages.About The Editor: Eileen Edna Le Poer Power (18891940) was a British economic historian and medievalist, known for her scholarly work on medieval history and economics. She edited several important historical texts, including The Paycockes of Coggeshall (1919) and Medieval People (1924), while also contributing to works on medieval nunneries and Tudor economic documents. Power collaborated with notable scholars such as E. Denison Ross on works like Don Juan of Persia (1926) and Jahangir and the Jesuits (1930). She also translated The Goodman of Paris (1928), a treatise on moral and domestic economy, and edited several other key historical texts. The Title 'Jahangir and the Jesuits: With an Account of the Benedict Goes and the Mission to Pegu written/authored/edited by Editor: Sir E. Denison Ross and Eileen Power and Fernao Guerreiro', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370143371 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 323 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History-Mugal. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 323.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Cloth faded and stained, edge worn. Cracked but holding. End papers, title and prelims foxed. Name in ink. Good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. The Broadway Travellers Edition , burgundy blind embossed cloth binding with gilt stamped title on front panel and spine cover, binding tight and square no damage, text clean and unmarked no names no stamp light foxing on first and last page, most pages uncut.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Special Edition. Hans Staden deserves a wider public ,he is not well known to English readers ,the book was translated by the Hakluyt Society to its members in 1874, introduction and notes by Sir Richard Burton who was British Consul at Santos and knew the country of Staden's captivity. 8vo.Pp,xx,191,[9]. Original red cloth covered boards with sunning on top front and spine , title in gold lettering on spine also small symbol of a galleon on bottom edge.First three pages foxed and owners name and date on front free end paper.Generally a very good and interesting book.…

Condition: Very Good. Harper & Brothers 1926 Binding: Hardcover.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Cover is worn and slightly scratched, particularly on the front cover. The bottom and top corner edges are bumped and slightly dented. The top and bottom edges of the spine are bumped. Binding is tight (has been repaired). Light what appears to be a coffee stain on the front end page leaf, otherwise all other pages are clean and unmarked.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. The Broadway Travellers Series. pp xxxviii, 293. Original publisher's crimson cloth, gilt lettering to spine, which is a little faded, uniformly, but still bright. Scattered light foxing to a few pages only; minor tears to top of fore-edge of 12 pp only (part of Preface and Introduction), else VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. The Broadway Travellers Series. Frontis and 9 illus. pp vii, 168. Original publisher's crimson cloth, gilt lettering to spine, which is a little faded, uniformly, but still bright. VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback book in good condition,name on first blank page,first edition thus.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. In red cloth lightly faded on spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. v-xvi, 355pp; one map to the front; no d/j, deep pink boards with faded spine, gilt title, boards have splash marks; light foxing to first few pages; trans. and edited with an intro. by G. Le Strange. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pristine copy of from The Broadway Travellers series. Clean, unmarked; lightly bumped corners, Gilt titles to spine lightly faded. TM.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. book, cover and text in "near Fine" condition, burgundy cloth binding with blind embossed boat and gilt stamped title on front panel and spine cover. binding tight and square no damage, no DJ, fore edge untrimmed and uncut, first and last few pages with some foxing, text clean and unmarked translated by William Hazlitt, Volume two only The Broadway Travellers Edition,First published in this series in 1928.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Double-page frontispiece map in Vol. 1. Part of The Broadway Travellers series.Translated by William Hazlitt. Introduction by Paul Pelliot. Red cloth with gilt lettering. The boards have some edge wear mostly at the spine tips and some corner bumps with it most pronounced at the lower front board of Volume 1. The DJ's have some edge chipping and some minor crease marks. Now in protective clear sleeves. The hinges and the spine are good. Date on the top of the front free endpaper on both volumes. The inside pages are quite bright and are unmarked. One of the great classics of Asian travel and adventure.…