Rawson Perry (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Some dampstaining to pages else G+, wraps, drawings 29 diagrams of tangos, fox trots, rumbas, swing, watzes, etc, also suitable for roller dancing, 38pps. Rare.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. covers have heavy wear, rubbing, chipping and soil, short tears at top and bottom of spine fold, corners and ends of spine rounded, stapled binding tight, no writing, 10 pages + 2 pages ads, roller skating training for the beginner starting with walking and standing without skates to skating backwards, bw illustrations, back cover shows 3 women in various skating poses, inside ad is for a pattern for making plain skating dresses Size: 5.5 x 8.5.

Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First three volumes of the Early English Text Society in matched bindings, full tan calf, gilt spine compartments with five raised bands, lettered in gilt on burgundy and dark green labels, gilt "Via Veritas Vita" device stamped on front cover of each volume, gilt borders, marbled endpapers and text block edges. Leather shows minor rubbing along edges, minor surface loss at top rear corner of Vol. 1 and upper front joint of Vol. 3. xx 142,[2],xlviii,267 + xix,299,12,[10],viii,50,viii,113,vi,30 + [ix],c,359,5,xxxiii,49 pp. CONTENTS: King Horn, with Fragments of Floriz and Blauncheflur, and of The (1) Assumption of Our Lady (Lumby); Political, Religious, and Love Poems from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth MS. No. 306 and Other Sources (Furnivall); (2) The Romans of Partenay, or of Lusignen: otherwise known as The Tale of Melusine (Skeat); Parallel Extracts from Twenty-Nine Manuscripts of Piers Plowman (Skeat); Hali Meidenhad: An Alliterative Homily of the Thirteenth Century (Cockayne); Seinte Marherete: The Meiden ant Martyr, in Old English (Cockayne); The Book of Quinte Essence or The Fifth Being; That is to say, Man's Heaven (Furnivall); (3) Dan Michel's Ayenbite of Inwyt, or, Remorse of Conscience (Morris); English Prose Treatises of Richard Rolle de Hampole (Perry). Inside front cover of Vol. 1 is presentation book plate to Lawrence Thomson, alumnus of the Anglican University of Glasgow, May 1867. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.