Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1933
Seller: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 97.01
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG for age. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue cloth binding in acetate as acquired, gilt spine lettering, clean and unworn bar slight rubbing to bottom spine and a mere suggestion of spine darkening. f/piece+xii+526, 12 further ill.plates ex-pagination, unfolding genealogical chart of Lodge after p.163 has fold split repaired but lettering just fractionally now out of alignment, 2 further unf. charts/ diagrams elsewhere;uncut fore-edge, small brown printed name label 'J.F.Fuggles' to top outer corner fr. pastedown, light tanning to end-paper edges, otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked. As well as Sisson's long opening account o0f Thomas Lodge the other four chapters are on Barnabe Barnes (Eccles), Lodowyck Briskett (Jones), 'John Lyly at St.Bartholomew's, or Much Ado about Washing' (Jones) and Sir George Buc (Eccles). Oddly the half-title verso has imprint of Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press. 15 cm x 21 cm Apparently scarce.