Published by Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1860. No Edition Remarks. 457 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Half bound brown leather with green paper covered boards and gilt lettering to spine. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and rubbing to corners. Spine heavily worn and deteriorating. Gilt lettering dulled.
Published by London: George Bell and Sons Exeter: Henry S. Eland, 1889
Seller: AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish), Bristol, United Kingdom
US$ 24.94
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Add to basketWith 2 folding facsimiles and 1 other plate, xxxviii + 504pp, original cloth, partly unopened. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).
Published by London: George Bell & Sons. and Exeter: Henry S. Eland, 1906
Seller: AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish), Bristol, United Kingdom
US$ 27.71
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Add to basketFolding pedigree, xlii + 575 - 978pp, original cloth, small amount of worming affecting fore-edges of prelims, and endpapers. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).
Published by London: George Bell Exeter: Henry S. Eland, 1886
Seller: AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish), Bristol, United Kingdom
US$ 27.71
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Add to basketxvi + 485 + 6pp list of subscribers, original cloth, narrow strip torn from head of spine, short split to head of outer hinges, horizontal split across spine. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).
Published by Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, London, 1860
Seller: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.71
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Add to basketQuarter Bound in Leather. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Presumed First Edition. Volume in the series The Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland During the Middle Ages, proposed for publication by the Master of the Rolls in 1857. 457pp with appendices. Bound with brown leather spine over black boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Edges rough-trimmed. Boards rubbed to edges and corners, top edges soiled, ink mark to lower edges, library plate to pastedown and end paper detached, otherwise fair reading copy. Former Reference Library copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.
Published by London: George Bell Exeter: Henry S. Eland, 1892
Seller: AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish), Bristol, United Kingdom
US$ 34.64
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Add to basketFolding facsimile frontispiece, xxxiv + 584pp + 7pp list of subscribers, original cloth, rubbed to edges, front inner hinge cracked, though sound. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).
Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1909
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
US$ 34.64
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Blind stamped border to front and gilt lettering to spine. Frontis is a B&W Photograph of Bishop Stafford's Tomb. 413 Pages. Some foxing to Half title and title pages but only an occassional spot otherwise, pages in very good clean condition. Slight fraying to top & bottom of spine and slight wear at corners. Heavy book (just over 1 Kilo) so Postage will be a little extra Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts (Rolls Series) 1858 First Edition roy.8vo xxxi,482pp, 1858
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. GD+ original quarter-leather & blue boards, extremities rubbed, library bookplate inside front cover, same small library stamps within, fold-out colour facsimile of manuscript page, a solid copy, internally VG. Ex Newport Reference Library. A volume in the Rolls Series (Rerum Britannicum Medii Aevi Scriptores, or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during The Middle Ages).
Published by Exeter & London: William Pollard & co, 1902., 1902
First Edition
US$ 48.49
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), vi, 41pp. Several folding plates. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the front board. The binding is a little rubbed, gift inscription to the front free endpaper, some pages unopened; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.
Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1889
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
US$ 41.57
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Frontispiece is a foldout facsimilie of a handwritten page of Bishop Bronecombe's register. Opposite the Preface is another facsimilie of Bishop Grandisson's memorandum. There is also a foldout facsimilie of a page of Bishop Quivil's register. 504 Pages.Pages in nice clean condition, only a little foxing to endpapers, Title and dedicatory pages. Green cloth cover with bright gilt lines and lettering to spine and blind stamped borders to front. Some wear around edges, a small closed tear to spine cloth and a white mark on front cover. Nice handwritten inscription on endpaper "Cornwall Library 1889". Cornwall Library stamp on title page. Heavy book (over 1 Kilo) so Postage will be a little extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Kraus Reprint Limited, 1966
Seller: Pensees Bookshop, Charleston, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Barely used ex-library copies. Brown cloth with red spine labels. Regular library markings. Bright and strong bindings. No markings in the text. Pages are bright and crisp. Excellent working copies. Text in Latin. Will cost extra to ship overseas or priority mail.
Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1892
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
US$ 55.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. This book is really 3 Registers bound together, the Register Commune, Register of Royal Writs & Letters and the Register of Ordinations. De Stapledon was a Devonshire man, Professor of Canon Law at the University of Oxford and Chaplain to Pope Clement V. Frontispiece illuistrated with a Fold-Out Facsimilie of Folio 143 of the Bishop's original register. Green cloth cover with Bright gilt lettering to spine and blind stamped border to front. 584 Pages + list of Subscribers. Slight edge wear at corners and spine ends with a few tiny nicks. Small hole in spine cloth, about 1/4". Pages and facsimilie in very good, clean condition. Very slight age darkening in fore margins. Book weighs 1.3 Kilos so postage will be a little extra Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by William Pollard & Co, London, 1902
US$ 66.50
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Book measures 23x15.cm. vi, 41pp, 4 folding plates, including frontis. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with gilt lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, pages and plates in good clean condition. A nice clean copy. Size: 8vo.
Published by London Exeter : George Bell & Sons ; Henry S. Eland, 1892
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Signed and inscribed. Physical description; xxxiv, 584 p., 1 plate (folded) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Stapleton, Walter, de fl 1307-1326 Bishop of Exeter. Exeter. church. 3 Kg.
Published by London : G. Bell, 1889
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Signed and inscribed. Physical description; xxvii, [1], 504 p. : fold. frontis., facsims. ; 23 cm. Notes; Half-title reads: The episcopal registers of the diocese of Exeter. Spine title reads: "Episcopal registers : Diocese of Exeter". Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Preface in English, text largely in Latin with some English. Subjects; Bronescombe, Walter d. 1280. Quivil, Peter d. 1291. Bytton, Thomas de d. 1307. Catholic Church Diocese of Exeter (England) History ; Sources. Catholic Church Diocese of Exeter History ; Sources. Catholic Church Diocese of Exeter. Clergy England Devon. Clergy England Cornwall (County). Taxation, Papal. Visitations, Ecclesiastical England. 3 Kg.
Published by Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts, London, 1858
Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. John Capgrave (1393-1464) was a prolific medieval English historian, theologian and Hagiographer. According to the Introduction, "The Chronicle of England which constitutes this volume, appears in print for the first time in this present edition." The Chronicle covers 317 pages; there is also an "Appendicies to the Introduction," a glossary, and an Index in the rear. Original brown leather spine with gilt spine lettering over dark green paper covered covers. The spine is in decent condition; the covers are rubbed and worn, including at the edges. There is scattered foxing to the preliminaries, but the contents are generally clean and free of foxing. There is a bookplate on the front pastedown (Biblioteca Episcopi Plymuthensis; translation: Library of the Bishop of Plymouth); there is also an old bookseller's catalog listing on the top corner of the front pastedown as was once the fashion for book collectors, and a small previous owner name dated 1985 on the front flyleaf. This is generally a clean, tight book with no other interior or exterior markings. "Published by the the Authority of the Lords Coimmisioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the Direction of the Master of Rolls."; Folding Frontis Illustration; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 482 pages.
Published by London : G. Bell, 1889
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Signed and inscribed. Physical description; xxvii, [1], 504 p. : fold. frontis., facsims. ; 23 cm. Notes; Half-title reads: The episcopal registers of the diocese of Exeter. Spine title reads: "Episcopal registers : Diocese of Exeter". Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Preface in English, text largely in Latin with some English. Subjects; Bronescombe, Walter d. 1280. Quivil, Peter d. 1291. Bytton, Thomas de d. 1307. Catholic Church Diocese of Exeter (England) History ; Sources. Catholic Church Diocese of Exeter History ; Sources. Catholic Church Diocese of Exeter. Clergy England Devon. Clergy England Cornwall (County). Taxation, Papal. Visitations, Ecclesiastical England. 1 Kg.
Published by London Exeter : George Bell & Sons ; Henry S. Eland, 1892
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Signed and inscribed. Physical description; xxxiv, 584 p., 1 plate (folded) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Stapleton, Walter, de fl 1307-1326 Bishop of Exeter. Exeter. church. 1 Kg.
Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1894
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
US$ 339.45
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. The first 9 Volumes of the Registers of the Diocese of Exeter covering the Period from A.D. 1257 to 1455. Published between 1889 and 1909. Vol. I: The Registers of Bishop Walter Bronescombe 1257-80 & Bishop Peter Quivil 1280 - 1291. With Records of the Episcopate of Bishop Thomas de Bytton 1292 - 1307. 504 Pages. Vol. II: Bishop Walter de Stapeldon 1307 - 1326. 584 Pages. Vols. III, IV & V: The Registers of Bishop John De Grandisson, Parts I, II & III, and James de Berkeley, 1327 - 1369. 1754 pages. Vol. VI: Bishop Edmund de Stafford, 1395 - 1419. Vols. VII & VIII: Bishop Thomas de Brantyngham, Parts I & II, 1370 - 1394. Vol. IX: Bishop Edmund Lacy 1420 - 1455 and the Episcopate of John Catrick 1419. 6 Vols have Frontispiece fold-out facsimilies ( including a foldout Pedigree of the De Grandisson Family.) and 2 have a Frontis illustrated with a B&W Photo. An interesting set giving much information on the families in the Diocese over a span of almost 200 years. Dark Green Cloth with bright gilt lettering and lines to spines and blind stamped linear borders to fronts. Illustrated Bookplates with Armorial Bearings on Endpapers. Differing amounts of wear to the volumes. 8 small closed tears to cloth at spine corners (the longest being 1 3/4" long and the shortest 1/2" long. Some edge wear. Vol I has cracked hinges and vol II has some cracks to the binding between a few pages, repaired with old cellotape. Vol VI has cracked hinges repaired with white hinge tape. All books have a have a previous owners name on endpaper and some also have notes on the Bishops. Vols I & II have an occasional interesting note on text. Frontis of vol II detached but present. Otherwise Pages in nice, clean condition, only a very few spots of foxing. Heavy set ( 10.6 Kilos) so postage Outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Longman, [et. al.], London, 1860
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Royal 8vo, pp. 4, cxi-[cxii], 457-[460], 11 [ads]; ex-library copy with usual markings, pages slightly browned, hinges slightly cracked, extremities and spine rubbed, covers scuffed, else a good, sound copy in contemporary quarter brown morocco gilt over black paper-covered boards. A collection of letters by or to the King, or else relating biographical and historical information during the first six years of Henry IV's reign. These letters are valuable because there are few contemporary documents that help illustrate the history of the Lancastrian reign. Printed in the original Latin, English, French, Spanish and Portuguese; translations are provided for the latter three languages.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1886. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 518, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 518 518.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 598, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 1 598 598.