Dunvan Paul (28 results)

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

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Ancient and Modern History of Lewes and Brighthelmston in Which are Compressed the Most Interesting Events of the County at Large, Under the Regnian, Book.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

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Einband - fest (Hardcover). Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Condition: Fair. [xvi], 555, [3 (of 5)], . . HB. 8vo, orig. publisher's boards, rebacked with vellum spine (with manuscript title) and corners, worn; front hinge broken, split to bottom of front joint. Tear to corner of title page, with old repair. Some scattered foxing; faint marginal stains to a few leaves. Lacking final leaf of index. Fair. First edition. Several errors in pagination (pp. 153-160 and 489-496 wrongly numbered).

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

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, 8vo, (xvi),555,(5)pp. owner's name on title page (T.W.Lee), light foxing on first few pages, text otherwise clean and tight, pencilled inscription on endpapers, marbled boards and half-leather binding, rubbed, board top corners bumped and slightly creased; Good condition.

[16],555,[5]p. List of Subscribers. Published in 12 parts. 19th century cloth binding, bound without the wrappers as usual. Spine faded and the rear joint cloth weak. Internally a very good copy. Signature of AWF Fuller on the front endpaper, presumably related to Rev. John Fuller of Heathfield whose subscription is noted. Dunvan was a Lewes schoolmaster.

Fine binding. Condition: Very Good+. Whilst the text in this book appears to be the original 1795 text it is interspersed with 20 illustrations of Lewes. The engravings are mostly dated c1823 they will could have been bound in time after the original publication. There is no index to the illustraitons. Attractive volume in fine three quarter leather binding, light tan leather corners and spine, banded spine with titles in two panels lettered in gilt, on a maroon and a black leather label, paper covered marbled boards, blind stamped key pattern line detail, this handsome binding is in pristine condition, plain endpapers, very small book binder's label to top of front paste down, no inscriptions, 8vo, engraved frontispiece opposite the title page, following this the preliminaries are not paginated, Dedication to his Royal Highness George Augustus Frederick Prince of Wales by William Lee dated March 1795, on the reverse side of the dedication is a single page of Errata, 555 pages followed by index. (No subscribers list) . The text is foxed but fully readable. Illustrated with 20 Full Page Lithograph Engravings that are in very good condition. The frontispiece engraving is View of the Keep Lewes Castle, drawn amd published by J Rouse Fulham and engraved by C Ingrey. The others are: Mount Harry Hill and the Wall Land from the Keep, Lewes Castle; Saint Mary's Lewes; All Saints Church Lewes; S View of St John's Sub Castro, Lewes; The Old Town Hall Lewes; Remains of West Gate Lewes; Internal Part of West Gate Lewes; The Gatehouse of Lewes Castle; Remains of the Keep of Lewes Castle drawn and published by James Rouse 1823, Saint Peter's Westout Lewes: N. W. Of the Spittal Lewes; S E View of the priory of Saint Pancras Lewes dated 1823; Lewes Priory and Pigeon House; Remains of the Church of Lewes Priory; Remains of the Gatehouse of Lewes Priory; Remains of Saint James's Hospital Lewes; The Church of St John the Baptist, Southover; The Tomb of Gundrad daughter of Wm the Conqueror; The top of the Tomb of Gundrad daughter of Wm the Conqueror. The book is certainly pleasingly illuminated by the illustrations, James Rouse, (1773-1825) , Fulham who published and drew most of the engravings was an accomplished artist who produced many views of countryside and towns in Sussex. In association with his wife he produced Rouse's Scraps of Sussex, drawn and published by James Rouse and engraved by Elizabeth Rouse. This was in the form of an illustrated ten sheet folio sized folder, now very rare. The engravings found in this volume of Ancient and Modern History of Lewes are drawn and published by C Rouse and in most cases the engravikng has been credited to contemporary lithographer, Charles Ingrey. A very unusual find which is both fascinating and memorable, a comprehensive book about historic Lewes - a Sussex Town that remains beautiful and atmospheric.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). Two scarce topographical works on areas in the South of England, one being a topographical study and the second an entertaining poem on the county. Two volumes bound as one.'Ancient and Modern History of Lewes and Brighthelmston' is a scarce work, 'The South Downs' is very scarce.Two topographical works on the area of Lewes, Brighton, and the South Downs.The first work in this volume, 'Ancient and Modern History', is a thorough study into the area of Lewes and Brightelmston, delving in the history of the county both ancient and modern, from the time of the Roman, Saxon, and Norman settlements.'Ancient and Modern History' by Paul Dunvan, though the work was published anonymously.'The South Downs' is an engrossing poem on the rolling hills area of the South Downs, written anonymously.List of subscribers present to 'Ancient and Modern History'.Bookplate of J. W. Wooligan, Lewes, to the front paste down. In a rebacked half morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with some rubbing to the boards and spine. A little bumping and small amount of loss of leather to the extremities. A little loss of paper to the head of the front board. Bookplate to the front paste down. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper, and to the verso of the rear free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with just a few light spots. Very Good. book.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 588.

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

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First edition, 8vo, (xvi), 555, (5 Index) pp. Later owner's four page manuscript concerning Reginald De Warrenne bound in at p. 126, earlier signature to the final page. Contemporary tree calf, corners worn, rebacked in calf retaining the original black morocco spine label.

First edition. Octavo. pp. [16],555,[5]. Extra illustrated with a portrait of The Prince of Wales dated 1786, an 18th century copper engraved view of the coast of Brighton & three 19th century woodcuts of Lewes and a loose inserted receipt/MS letter from Sussex Advertiser office by W. Lee, the publisher, dated 1819. A few marks to the text, one of the subscribers' leaves with repaired tear, no loss to text. Bound in full contemporary tree calf, spine with gilt lines & label, the boards gilt bordered, some slight wear to the rear board corners, otherwise Vg. Plate of the Arms of Lewes & 20th C bookplate on front endpapers. [Upcott 1245; Smith 12; Anderson 283; Slade Butler 280; Gross 1895].

Paperback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1795 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 593 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 593.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.