Sturtevant Simon (8 results)

Unknown_Binding. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Photoreprint of the 1602 edition printed by R. Field for R. Dexter, London. "The etymologista of Phaedrus": p. 87-[162]. Spine title: Etymologist of Aesop. "S.T.C. no. 23410." Original title page reads: The Etymologist of Aesops Fables, containing the construing of his Latine fables into English; Also The Etymologist of Phaedrus fables, containing the construing of Phaedrus (a new found yet auncient Author) into English, verbatim. Both very necessarie helps for young schollers. "Sturtevant who displayed an unusual interest in the origins of the English language was the author of three curious works, all of which are now very rare. This is probably the first English translation of the fables of Phaedrus." ; The English Experience, Its Record In Early Printed Books Published In Facsimile; Ex-Library; Vol. 697; 0 pages.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Facsimilie reproduction. . The english Experience it's record in early printed books No. 697 Red cloth HB, White title labels. Very good clean copy with no previous ownership markings. 162 pages. "Sturtevant who displayed an unusual interest in the origins of the English language was the author of three curious works, all of which are now very rare. This is probably the first English translation of the fables of Phaedrus." ;

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Red cloth, just a hint of edge rubbing, with no marks inside. Clean text, and a bright copy. ; The English Experience, Its Record In Early Printed Books Published In Facsimile; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Ex library-good. Number 697 The English Experience, its record in Early Printed Books Published in Facsimile. [6], 160, [2] p. 16 cm. Red cloth with gold print. Ex library with call label on spine, ink stamps on text block edges, labels and ink stamps on pastedown endpapers. Also The Etymologist of Phaedrus fables.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint Of The 1612 Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 112. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered gilt on spine and front cover. English experience, no. 764. A facsimile of the edition of 1612. Made from a copy in the Bodleian Library. Very good. Decent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3 works in 1 volume, a folding genealogical table and one plate, a generally very good hardback (cream cloth, the upper cover lettered in red), covers soiled and the unlettered spine has been given a title in ink by a previous owner, it is tanned, its upper outer joint is rubbed, and it is chipped at its top and bottom, undated.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Third Edition. Combined edition of three pamphlets on metallurgy: Dud Dudley's Mettallum Martis: or, IRON made with Pit-coale, Sea-coale, &c. And with the same Fuell to Melt and Fine Imperfect Mettals, and Refine perfect Mettals, 1665; John Rovinson, A Treatise of Metallica: But not that which was published by Mr. Simon Stvrtevant., 1613; Sturteuant, Simon, Metallica or The Treatise of Metallica: Briefly comprehending the Doctrine of diuerse new Metallical Inuentions, but especially how, to neale, melt, and worke all kinde of mettle oares, Irons and Steeles with Sea-coale, Pit-coale, Earth-coale and Brush Fewell, 1612. (Evidently Sturtevant was outlawed and lost his Patent, which was taken by Rovinson.). Hardcover, full beige cloth, red cover titling. Worn, yellowed and stained, foxing and spots in text, waterstain on lower corner affecting several pages. Pagination: xx, 40, iii, 30, ii, 119, including a four page listing of subscibers and publisher's note explaining the reprinting and giving a few biographical details on Dudley by one John Bagnall. There is also a folding genealogical chart for the Dudleys and a sort of a map. Not a lot of practical information, but interesting historically.

Condition: Good. First edition. Hardback. 3vols in one. Original cloth somewhat worn marked and rubbed, occasional faint foxing, publisher label to pastedown with tearing. Good copy. Originally published 1612, 1613, 1665.