Stephens Rev Thomas (5 results)

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Fine Condition Leather bound Hardcover Gilt titling and designs. Clean 491 pages. NOT a library book. Handsome 2022 reprint of the 1876 Original.This is one of the best jobs done by this compant in the print, paper and binding, Stephens became a celebrity in becoming critical in the rush to accept the evidence for Prince Madog discovering America his critical mind and knowledge of his native languge created this study with translations of early and later Medieval Welsh Bardic Poetry. While obviously a product of 19th century, the editior claimed Stephens amended his denial of Madoc whether true or not and like Arthur himself obviously by sanity's clarity one would at least keep as open mind both ways than the critics. Sometimes despite flaws of their limitations older academics preserve something overlooked in a age moving faster than one's own mind. See our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans of Cover and Table of Contents. For a more modern anthology of Medieval Celtic and Norse bardic verse see our copy of the Triumph Tree. Humble member of the International Arthurian Society.

A very good illustrated booklet, clean throughout. 7.00" x 5.00" . 33pp. + 3 un-numbered full-page illustrations. Printed titles to light green paper covers. Printed title page plus numerous illustrations within the text and 3 full-page plates. Light soiling to covers, otherwise clean throughout. A well preserved Victorian guide book. Author's details from COPAC; and Excerpt from Essex Field Club Archives - Journal of Proceedings. xci. : ". the Rev. Thomas Stephens, who has published a useful little " Handbook to the Parish Church of Saffron Walden " (Masland, Saffron Walden, 1884) . *** The Parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin is the largest in Essex, with an overall length of 183 feet, whilst the height of the tower and spire is 193 feet.

Hard Cover. Octavo, pp vii, [1], 267, [1]; iv, 90; 56; 4 List of Subscribers. Half vellum with maroon labels, gilt titles to spine and gilt decoration; marbled boards. All edges sprinkled red. Vellum lightly soiled and boards slightly scuffed with minor wear to edge. Bookseller's ticket to front paste-down; foxing, mainly to end-papers and prelims & text-block edge. No annotation or inscriptions. A Very Good copy. Three Parish Registers bound together in a single volume. Scarce.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. B&W Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. Unpaginated, but contains 12 months of local church news with 16 pgs. per month (192 pgs.). Super RARE, in fact, after extensive checking, I couldn't find anything else like this on the net! Black HC book has faded gilt font on the spine, and is in good shape with bumped and rubbed corners and spine ends, boards have some shelf wear and spotting. Gutter hinges are split to binding, but are still holding securely. No po names or markings of any kind, clean, sqaure, and odor free. No DJ. Unique piece of local Southeastern or Berks County, PA History. Each of the 12 months have a page fulled with period b&w illustrations of business sponsers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.