Mrs Stothard (21 results)

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

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

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. For sale is Joan of Arc, and The Times of Charles the Seventh, King of France by Mrs. Bray (pseudonym of Anna Elisa Kempe / Mrs Stothard). Published London: Griffith and Farran, 1874. Presumed First Edition. Half Leather with gilt titles & banding on spine. Five raised spine bands. Marbled text block and endpapers. vi [4] 360 pp. 5" x 7.5". Fair Condition. Please examine photos closely. Front board is detached. Loss to spine ends. Wear, age, soiling to boards. Binding is firm. Bookplate at front pastedown; light wear & soiling at ends; o/w interior is age toned, with limited foxing & soiling scattered throughout, dog earring to a few pp. Local buyers are welcome to pick item up at our store in Rochester on Monroe Ave. Please ask any questions before bidding/purchase.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows Anna, a young woman in 14th century Ghent, whose plight unfolds against the backdrop of civil unrest. As her father, John Lyon, becomes a leader of the rebellion against the Earl of Flanders, Anna laments the increasingly bloody struggle. The author analyzes the motivations of this rebellion and the Countess of Artois's ruthless machinations against Lyon, showing how Ghent becomes a proxy battleground for the warring factions. As Anna navigates her increasingly dangerous life, she questions the allegiances she has long held, and indeed, the very nature of justice and mercy. Ultimately, this book is a compelling portrait of one woman's experience in tumultuous times, while also masterfully illustrating the broader historical forces that have shaped the course of Western 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This historical fiction transports readers to 14th century Flanders during a time of great prosperity and power. The people of Ghent enjoy a wealthy lifestyle and have become somewhat arrogant due to their success. The story centers around two characters: Lewis de Male, the Earl of Flanders, and Jacob Von Artaveld, his wise advisor. Together, they have helped the people of Ghent flourish, but their power has led to internal strife and conflict with neighboring towns like Bruges. The author delves into themes of power, corruption, greed, and the human condition. This book provides a captivating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, exploring the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked ambition. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a unique perspective on France in the early 19th century through the experiences of an English family who traveled extensively throughout the country. As avid sightseers, they left detailed descriptions of major cities and the French countryside, including local customs, culture, and historical anecdotes. The author provides context and background information to make sense of the journey, from historical events such as the Norman Conquest to finer details like the forms used by Jugglers in conjuring. Travel enthusiasts, historians, and those with an interest in Anglo-French relations will appreciate the rich insights this book offers. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book opens with an intense scene set amidst a rebellion in the city of Bruges. Against this backdrop, the unlikely duo of Anna and the Earl of Flanders find themselves thrown together in a struggle for survival. Their paths intertwine as they navigate this chaotic landscape filled with danger, treachery, and unexpected alliances. Exploring the themes of loyalty, deceit, and the nature of heroism, the author delves into the complexities of human allegiances and the choices that define us in times of great upheaval. Through the characters' poignant and often conflicting perspectives, this book offers a nuanced examination of the motivations that shape our actions and the consequences they carry. Ultimately, this book invites readers to reflect on the profound impact that historical events have on individuals and the ways in which these events test and shape our most fundamental beliefs. 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.

iv, 322 pp. with six colored plates and 16 of 17 uncolored aquatints (lacking Mont St. Michel). Bound in later mottled calf over marbled boards by Stoobants. The edges of the binding rubbed. Foxing to the title page and marginal foxing on the preliminary and end leaves; the bulk of the text block is generally bright and unmarked. [Abbey 88]. [Lib-C2].

, iv, 324 pages, illustrated with eighteen monochrome tissue guarded engraved plates (including frontispiece), along with vignette title page, bound by F. Westley First Edition , wear to head and tail of spine, cloth worn at joints and on spine, some cracking to joints, wear to edges and corners of boards, pages generally clean with tanning to edges and minor foxing in places, plates often with heavier foxing, front prelims foxed, overall in fair condition , red satin cloth with gilt title to spine, all page edges gilt , in sixes, 19.5 x 13 cms Hardback ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. vi, 360 p. ; 20 cm. Bound in contemporary 3/4 leather binding. Gilt spine. Marbled boards, page ends and end pages. Good binding and cover. Wear to extremities. Front board starting to detach. Clean, unmarked pages. Provenance: Robert Cleveland's book plate on verso.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. Thomas Stothard (illustrator). First edition. A decorative first edition presenting the life and work of British painter, Thomas Stothard, compiled by his daughter-in-law. A first edition of the work, in an attractive red, full calf binding, with gilt tooling to the boards and to the spine.This work tells the story of the life of British painter, Thomas Stothard, who is best known for his engravings and illustrative plates. Stothard provided illustrations for many important works, including Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe', John Bunyan's 'The Pilgrim's Progress' and Alexander Pope's 'The Rape of the Lock'. This biographical work was written by Stothard's daughter-in-law, Anna Elizabeth Bray, an English novelist and writer. The work contains many personal reminiscences, with Bray's insight making it all the more poignant.Illustrated with a vignette title page and fifty-five in-text engravings throughout. With a frontispiece of Thomas Stothard. Illustrations are a facsimile of various pen and ink sketches by Stothard for Roger's Poems, in the possession of Miss Denman.With a small cutting from an early sale of this work, dated 1851, with a description of the work priced at £1 10s.Bound with sixteen leaves of publisher's advertisements to the rear of the work. In full calf binding, with gilt tooling to the boards and to the spine. Externally, smart, with light rubbing to the joints and to the extremities. Cracking to front joint. The odd mark to boards. With a small cutting from an early sale of this work, dated 1851, stuck to the front paste down. Hinges slightly strained. Slight rubbing to front endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with light damp staining to the lower half of the work, near the gutter and to the extremities of the page. This does not affect the text or illustrations. Very Good. book.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. Stothard (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of this biography of Thomas Stothard, the painter and engraved. Illustrated with many vignette illustrations and a frontispiece of Stothard. Bound by Bickers (binder's ink stamp to verso of front free-endpaper). In a blue calf binding with gilt detailing. Externally, sound, though with some sunning and rubbing. Joints starting slightly, with front hinge strained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, though with a few instances of foxing. Very Good. book.

Hardcover (Half Leather). Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Spine chipped at head. Heavy foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Uncommon . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Great Britain; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24319.

Stothard, Thomas (illustrator). square 8vo. full French levant red morocco, double gilt fillet borders on boards, spine elaborately tooled in gilt, with the title in the second compartment, gilt fluerons on spine, five raised bands, top edge gilt, gilt doublures, marbled endsheets, uncut. xxiv, 246 pages. Extra Illustrated. First edition, of which this copy is extra illustrated with 60 additional plates tipped-in throughout the text, many of which are by Stothard, and a number on India paper, some proofs (Wolf 788). Rubbing to spine and hinges, spine slightly age-darkened, minor foxing throughout, else a near fine copy. In a lovely Morrell full leather binding. Thomas Stothard (1755-1834) was an English painter and engraver. Anna Eliza Bray (1790-1883) was an English novelist and writer, first married to Charles Alfred Stothard, son of Thomas Stothard. "Bray's career was varied, her output consisting of twelve historical novels and twelve works of non-fiction, issuing from some of London's best publishing houses, including John Murray, Longmans, Bentley, and Chapman and Hall. As a novelist she aimed to create "living history" in her narratives, and she was careful to construct each novel's period and setting with sufficient accuracy." DNB. full French levant red morocco, double gilt fillet borders on boards, spine elaborately tooled in gilt, with the title in the second compartment, gilt fluerons on spine, five raised bands, top edge gilt, gilt doublures, marbled endsheets, uncut.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 532. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1823 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 532.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1856 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 387 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: 387 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1823 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: 517 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: 517 Anna Eliza Kempe Stothard Bray, Bray (Anna Eliza), Mrs Bray.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1823 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: 525 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: 525 Anna Eliza Kempe Stothard Bray, Mrs Bray , Bray (Anna Eliza).

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1856. 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: : - 383, 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. 383 383.