Samuel Venables (13 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: New.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. The history of the Church of St Mary the Great at Cambridge, from its humble beginnings to its status as one of the most splendid collegiate churches in England, is intertwined with the university itself. This book provides insightful historical notes, architectural descriptions, and a valuable appendix of inventories. This book traces the church's architectural journey, from its early Decorated style to its Perpendicular rebuilding. The result is a structure that reveals the changing tastes and architectural advancements almost century by century. The authors' attention to detail provides a captivating insight into the evolution of English Gothic architecture. The work of Samuel Sandars in exploring the church's historical significance is equally illuminating. Sandars unearths curious details of life and worship within the church walls, from the early guilds and fraternities to the sermons of radical reformers like Hugh Latimer. These details richly capture the narrative of Cambridge's religious and academic life. With meticulous archival research and informed observations, the authors offer not just a record of the church's past but an exploration of its role in shaping the intellectual and spiritual landscape of Cambridge. Through these pages, readers will discover the significance of St Mary the Great, not only as a magnificent architectural treasure but as a living testament to the intertwined histories of religion, learning, and society. 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.

Condition: Good. 1825. No edition remarks. 612 pages. No dust jacket. Full bound brown leather. Clean pages with mild tanning and moderate foxing throughout, heavier to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Mild tear to front hinge. Boards have notable edge-wear with peeling and scuffing. Visible rubbing and staining to surfaces. Moderate chipping to corners and edges. Prominent cracking to joints.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dated 1st April 1911 on the reverse of the title page, this is a scarce 39 page illustrated trade catalogue from Samuel Venables & Son, Shaw Street Works, Walsall, illustrating their range of chains for dogs, horses, carts, hooks & billets, etc, the catalogue is 18cm tall approx. Some marking to covers, mild fraying to cloth edges, internally creasing to top corner of rear cover, there is a bump to top centre of pages which has caused small areas of creasing to page edges, one page has some handwritten annotations (pictured) noticeable handling marks to lower page corners, noticeable to the first 10 pages or so, else in good general condition.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 106.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1800 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: 315 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: 315 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1825 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: 1009 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: 1009 Language: English.